Dean P. Johnson

Background

About Dean P. Johnson

Dean P. Johnson has a BA in English and an MA in Writing both from Rowan University. He has had essays published in newspapers across the country including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Chicago Tribune, San Francisco Examiner, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Houston Chronicle, Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger, Courier Post (Southern NJ), and Philadelphia Inquirer among many others. He has had creative nonfiction, short stories and poetry appear in several literary magazines including Chronogram, ArtWord Quarterly, Wolf Head Quarterly, Sylvia, Circle Magazine and The Fourth River among several others.His first novel, MOONDREAMS, and a collection of essays. CONFESSIONS OF A FRUITCAKE CONVERT, are available as an eBook on Kindle. His poetry chapbook, Pyramids in Nature, is currently out of print.Dean also has pieces in several books including The Pressures of Teaching (Kaplan), Viewpoints (Wadsworth), and Writing the Critical Essay: Smoking (Greenhaven). Dean P. Johnson is a retired educator after 34 years, a former adjunct professor of writing at Rowan University and Camden County College, and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of Follow South Jersey. Dean lives in New Jersey.Check out Follow South Jersey at https://followsouthjersey.com/.