I know he lives in Earlysville, VA, so it’s difficult for me to imagine that this visitor (below) to my blog is not him. Why didn’t Casteen IV sign the letter in support of his buddy, Ted Genoways?
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Now that the alleged workplace bullying of suicide victim Kevin Morrissey has gone national, I thought I’d provide links here to all of the posts regarding Ted Genoways, John Casteen IV, VQR (Virginia Quarterly Review), and UVA (University of Virginia) that have appeared on my websites over the years. I’m talking Foetry May 11, 2005 Southern Manners [...] When my wife was a professor at UNCW, she was victimized by workplace bullying, and despite multiple complaints, it continued until she quit. (and beyond, but that’s another story) One of the bullies had already forced three other creative writing professors to leave before her. Another sexually harassed a 19 year old student, [...] I graduated from Virginia Tech in 1992 and I’ve been working full-time since then. I received a Master’s in 1996 from North Carolina Central University. I’m a librarian and faculty member who has worked at the same institution since 1997. We are a union shop. After getting over the sticker shock of University [...] Update: See also a summary of posts about Ted Genoways, VQR, John Casteen IV, and UVA. Virginia Quarterly Review’s well-paid editor calls me bored and frankly, I am. After his latest rehash of his one trick, I posted a comment and he attempted to divert attention from the real issue. It’s a technique I’ve seen him [...] Someone at the Poetry Foundation doesn’t like me. They keep visiting this site, and as you can see in the screencapture below, opted to search for my name, along with mature words like “asshole” and “dumbshit.” It could be Travis Nichols who seems to have his grips on the Poetry Foundation’s blog, Harriet. He [...] Hey Buddy. Can’t take the heat? Today in England, The Guardian decided to drag my name and website back into the limelight for another fifteen minutes. In case you, like 99% of the world, don’t really follow poetry scandals, here’s what’s been happening: Derek Walcott was one of the contenders for a post as Oxford’s Professor of Poetry. This brought to [...] and the response I sent, which will likely put me on their prayer list . . . Dear Friends and Family of we three X’s, If you would like to be removed from this email list, no problem! Just respond to this email with “Remove” in the subject line. Thanks! We wanted to send an update about [...] I “know” someone who got Dooced this week. I’ve never met her, but we correspond every once in awhile, I buy her knitting, etc. My employer’s taken some flack from me here lately, but rightfully so. Overall, I love my job. My colleagues and students are great. After my series of concerned posts about [...] |
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