English and Speech

Michael Hyde

Associate Professor, English

Spring 2010 Courses: Fiction Writing (EN363), English Composition (EN121)

Office Hours: M 2-3, T 12-1, W 12-2

Office: B607  

Phone: (212) 217-5357    

Email: michael_hyde@fitnyc.edu

Michael Hyde is the author of What Are You Afraid Of?, a collection of short stories, which won the Katherine Anne Porter Prize in Short Fiction and was runner-up for the Great Lakes Colleges Association's New Writer Award. His stories have appeared in The Best American Mystery Stories, Bloom, Ontario Review, Storyscape, Alaska Quarterly Review, and have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize.  Recipient of a Walter E. Dakin Fellowship in Fiction from the Sewanee Writers' Conference, he was also awarded a residency in fiction writing from the Fundacion Valparaiso in Spain.

He has taught at Columbia, NYU, the German-American School of San Francisco, Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Talented Youth, and was a writer-in-residence at P.S. 19Q, the Marino P. Jeantet School, through Teachers & Writers Collaborative. 

A full-time faculty member at FIT since 2001, he was honored in 2005 with a SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.