Matthew F. Benedict
Associate Professional Specialist
Specialty
Fiction Writing
Degrees
B.A., University of Massachusetts, Amherst; M.A., University of Notre Dame
M.F.A., University of Notre Dame
Profile
Matthew Benedict teaches undergraduate fiction writing courses and has published numerous short stories. He has had short fiction published in Potpourri, Byline, RE:AL, Hamline Journal, Sgrafitto, and the anthology Freedom’s Just Another Word. His short story collection, B Sides & Other Fictions, has been entered in several award competitions, and he recently completed a manuscript of a novel titled Assumption. Benedict also has interests in the contemporary fiction of the United States, Canada, England, and Ireland.
Recent Honors and Awards
Kaneb Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, University of Notre Dame, 2002
Editorial Board, Notre Dame Review
Contact Information
356 O'Shaughnessy Hall
(574) 631-6165
mbenedic@nd.edu
http://www.nd.edu/~mbenedic