Danny M. Hoey, Jr.

About

Dr. Danny M. Hoey, Jr., an Associate Professor of English, joined Indian River State College in 2011 as an Assistant Professor of English. He currently serves as the Chair of the English, Communications, & Modern Languages Department. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree and a Master of Arts degree in English and Creative Writing, along with a Master of Arts degree in Africana Studies and a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. He actively participates in the Association of Writers & Writing Programs, the Modern Language Association and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. His essay, “Dutchman, The Black Body, and The Law,” was published this past May in the Modern Language Association’s Series Approaches to Teaching Amiri Baraka’s DutchmanThe Butterfly Lady, his first novel, won the ForeWord Firsts’ Winter 2013 debut fiction award and the Bronze Award in the IndiFab Book of the Year Award.

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