Matthew C. BorushkoI am a writer and scholar living in Massachusetts.Professor of English / Stonehill CollegeBA Michigan / PhD BUDepth Practice NEWS1.24.26I have started an essay series on Substack called Depth Practice. The first essay, on A. E. Housman, can be read here: https://borushko.substack.com/SELECTED WORKS"Concerning Hockey and its Role in the Art of the Short Story" | Aethlon 42.1 | Fall 2024 / Winter 2025"Resolution and Independence" | First of the Month | November 2025"Romanticism in Ogallala" | First of the Month | April 2025"Little Miss Hampton Beach." | BULL | February 2025"On John Prine: Meditations for April 7th" | First of the Month | April 2024"Levon's Blues" | First of the Month | March 2024"Out of his Mind" | The Twin Bill | March 2023"On Adult Sadness" | the Under Review 7 | Winter 2023"Politics, Petitions, and Violence in Shelley's Posthumous Fragments of Margaret Nicholson" | The Keats-Shelley Review | 2020"Dylan and Shelley" | World of Bob Dylan Conference | 2019"Perils of the Sublime: Ideology in Shelley's 'Alastor'" | European Romantic Review | 2017The Politics of Shelley: History, Theory, Form | 2015"History, Historicism, and Agency at Byron's Ismail" | ELH | 2014"The Politics of Subreption: Resisting the Sublime in Shelley's 'Mont Blanc'" | Studies in Romanticism | 2013"Violence and Nonviolence in Shelley's Mask of Anarchy" | Keats-Shelley Journal | 2010AWARDS ETC.Keats-Shelley Association of America Essay Prize | 2013Carl H. Pforzheimer, Jr. Research Grant | K-SAA | 2013Marjorie Rapaport Award in Poetry | Hopwood Awards Program | 2001MUSICThe Patrons | Boston | 2002-2008All That is Tied (2006) | writing, guitarSmoke After Smoke (2008) | writing, guitar