Hans Ostrom
Hans Ansgar Ostrom is an American scholar, currently a professor of African American Studies and English at the University of Puget Sound. He is known for his authorship of various books on African-American studies and creative writing, and novels including Three to Get Ready, Honoring Juanita, and Without One, as well as The Coast Starlight: Collected Poems 1976–2006.
Works
- The Coast Starlight: Collected Poems 1976-2006
- Honoring Juanita: A Novel.
- Co-editor, with J. David Macey, The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Literature : 5 volumes.
- A Langston Hughes Encyclopedia ;
- Langston Hughes: A Study of the Short Fiction ;
- With Wendy Bishop and Katharine Haake, Metro: Journeys in Writing Creatively
- Subjects Apprehended ;
- Three to Get Ready.
- Co-editor, with Wendy Bishop, The Subject Is Story: Essays for Writers and Readers.
- "To War Again", Perspectives: A Journal of Reformed Thought
- "The Green Bird", Ploughshares
- "Guest Post: Hans Ostrom on the Next Decade in Book Culture", Critical Mass, January 8, 2010
- Without One: A Novel.
- With William Haltom, Orwell's "Politics and the English Language" in the Age of Pseudocracy, New York: Routledge/Taylor & Francis, 2018.
- With Wendy Bishop, Colors of a Different Horse: Rethinking Creative Writing Theory and Pedagogy. Urbana: National Council of Teachers of English, 1994.
- With J. David Macey, Forgotten African American Firsts: An Encyclopedia of Pioneering History. Westport: Greenwood Publishers, 2023.