About

Grace Horne is an East Carolinian by birth and heritage. She joined the English Department in August 2004 after several years of teaching in the Department of Communication and Broadcasting at ECU. After working for many years in higher education, in both academic and administrative positions, Grace is happy to be among colleagues who helped her discover her first love. Grace volunteers with several community non-profits.  When not busy running the family taxi, Grace is happiest with her family, friends, great books and music, and time and opportunity to enjoy them all.

Education

B.A. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
M.A. East Carolina University

Research Interests

The English Novel
Jane Austen
Southern Fiction and the Role of Place
Literary Theory
Intersections of food and culture

Courses Taught

ENGL 3880: Writing for Business Ind
ENGL 2201: Writing about the Disciplines
ENGL 2000: Interpreting Literature
ENGL 1100: Foundations of College Writing
ENGL 1000: Appreciating Literature