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{{short description|American writer and educator}}
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'''Jane Unrue''' is an American writer and educator. She was born in [[Columbus, Ohio]], grew up in [[Las Vegas, Nevada]], and graduated from the [[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]] (B.A.) and [[Brown University]] (M.F.A.).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/books/2015/02/09/book-review-love-hotel-jane-unrue/jAaFmYDrC0RLVHLSeAXJ2J/story.html|last=Melnyczuk|first=Askold|title="Love Hotel" by Jane Unrue|publisher=[[Boston Globe]]|date=February 9, 2015|accessdate=December 5, 2017}}</ref> She has taught at [[Emerson College]], [[Boston College]], and [[Wellesley College]], and currently teaches at [[Harvard University]], where she directs the Harvard Scholars at Risk (SAR) Program and chairs the Freedom to Write Committee board for PEN New England.

== Selected works ==
* 2015. ''Love Hotel''. New Directions.(novel)
* 2010. ''Life of a Star''. Burning Deck Press (short novel)
* 2006. ''Dear Mr. Erker''. 3rd bed (novella)
* 2005. ''Atlassed''. Ravenna Press (collection)
* 2000. ''The House''. Burning Deck publishers (short novel)

* “Looking Sideways”: unsaid, vol.1, no. 1
* “Happiness/Sadness Patterns”: 5_trope (webdelsol.com/5_trope), March ’05
* “Hands Reaching out of a Black Background”: 3rd bed, fall/winter ’04
* “A New Position for the Upper Lip”: diagram (thediagram.com), 3.5
* “Passion (Asleep)”: 5_trope, June ’03
* “Changes in the Upper Face”: del sol review       (webdelsol.com/Del_Sol_Review.com), summer ’03
* “November”; “India”; “Lima”; “Quebec”: The Denver Quarterly, fall ’01
* “Seven Favorite Dog Stories”: “Detector of Narcotics, Explosives”; “Performers on Stage or Screen (Pre-Frenzy)”;      “Carrier of Messages”; “Adapted to Life in City and Country”;       “Antidotes, Inoculations”; “Trotter”; “Watcher, Guarder”: Fence, Vol. 4, No. 1
* “Child, Bird, Box”: Iowa Review Web 
* “Surviving the Flood”: Cimarron Review, Vol. 119

== Texts ==
*[http://www.failbetter.com/03/Unrue.htm ''Echo'']
*[http://www.webdelsol.com/5_trope/20/unrue.html ''the mouth: ‘i’d be ashamed’; the eyes: ‘when shall we meet again?' '']
*[http://thediagram.com/3_5/unrue.html ''A New Position for the Lower Lip'']
*[http://webdelsol.com/5_trope/16/unrue.htm ''Passion (Asleep)'']
*[http://isites.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-29403]

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