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Columbia College Chicago
Shawn Shiflett

Shawn Shiflett

Shawn Shiflett

Associate Professor

Email: sshiflett@colum.edu

Shawn Shiflett's novel Hidden Place was included in Library Journal's "Summer Highs, Fall Firsts," a 2004 list of "most successful debuts." He received an Illinois Arts Council Fellowship for his work and was a three-time finalist for the James novel-in-progress contest, sponsored by the Heekin Group Foundation. His short stories and novel excerpts appeared in a variety of literary journals. He was elected to Newcity's Chicago Lit 50 list, an annual ranking of top figures in the Chicago literary scene. Excerpts from his novel-in-progress, Hey Liberal!, are showcased in f Magazine.