RC creative writing alumnus James Guthrie (1973) is editor of the Emily Dickinson Journal, published twice a year by Johns Hopkins University Press for The Emily Dickinson International Society. Jim has been the editor since 2016. Retired Professor of English at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, Jim is author of A Kiss from Thermopylae: Emily Dickinson and Law (2015), Above Time: Emerson’s and Thoreau’s Temporal Revolutions (2001) and Emily Dickinson’s Vision: Illness and Identity in Her Poetry (1998).
