He received the 1998 MacArthur Fellowship and teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Houston. Boyle teaches in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Southern California. Other writers featured during the week include Michelle Boisseau, Leslie Brody, Fred Dings, B.H. Fairchild, Eloise Klein Healy, Richard Jackson, Mary Helen Ponce, Jervey Tervalon, Michael Waters, and Susan Vreeland. Vreeland teaches literature, writing, and ceramics at San Diego High School. Distinguished authors visit UCR during the Winter quarter and read their work to the public and students.
Students have the opportunity to interact with the visiting authors in open discussions.
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