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CV
Curriculum Vitae of Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Education
MA Northern Arizona University, Master of Arts, May 2020
English Literature, with distinction
BLS The University of Iowa, Bachelor of Liberal Studies, May 2015
Distance Learning
AA Iowa Central Community College, Distance Learning May 2010
Honors and Awards
Northern Arizona University Distinction 2020
National Endowment of the Arts Grant Applicant 2015
Courses through Iowa Writers Workshop 2015
University of Iowa Distance Learning Scholarship 2013
University of Iowa Honors Program 2011
University of Iowa Distance Learning Transfer Scholarship 2011
Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society 2010
International Scholar Laureate Program Delegation on
Anthropology and Archaeology Nominee 2006
National Dean’s List 2005
Publications
Books
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1. Title/Author: Macbeth’s Spinners, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Antimony and Elder Lace Press
Publication Date: September 2022
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Pages: 223
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2. Title/Author: Visions of a Dream, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Turtle Shell Publishing
Publication Date: 2017-04-12
ISBN: 978-1543030327
Pages: 446
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3. Title/Author: Truth be Told, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Faith by Grace Publishing
Publication Date: 2016-03-18
ISBN: 978-0692627686
Pages: 118
4. Title/Author: Our Wild Winds: A Quabbin Quills Anthology
Publisher: Perpetual Imagination
Publication Date: 2023-09-14
ISBN: 978-1735257631
Pages: 10
5. Title/Author: A Troubled Secret, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Wicked Shadow Press
Publication Date: 28 May 2023
Pages: 2
6. Title/Author: My Beating Heart (Fae Shivers: Forgotten Horrors), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: Fae Corps Publishing
Publication Date: 2021-11-15
ISBN: 978-1-668-55298-8
Pages: 15
7. Title/Author: The Honorable Quest (Into Glen: Into the Light), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: Fae Corps Publishing
Publication Date: 2021-8-18
ISBN: 9781668523179
Pages: 13
8. Title/Author: The Fairy Princess (Tot Tales), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: United Faedom Publishing
Publication Date: 2021-03-20
ASIN: B08XP4N6SG
Pages: 15
9. Title/Author: Sens’ Nightmare (A Locked Door), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Antimony and Elder Lace Press
Publication Date: 2020-08
ASIN: B08G73BF3R
Pages:13
10. Title/Author: Meadowland (Fairy Tale Riot: The Clarion Call Volume 4), by Justine
Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Very Good Books
Publication Date: 2018-09-14
ISBN: 978-1725158634
Pages:8
11. Title/Author: Love Be But Hidden (Qutub Minar Review: Volume 1, Issue 2), by Justine
Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Qutub Minar Review
Publication Date: 2018-05-03
ASIN: B07CVWDMZ
Pages: 10
12. Title/Author: What I Love (Literature Today: Volume 4), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: Literature Today
Publication Date: 2016-01-07
ISBN: 978-1523281626
Pages: 1
13. Title/Author: Like Job (Harbinger Asylum: Winter 2015), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: Transcendent Zero Press
Publication Date: 2016-01-16
ISBN: 978-1519748942
Pages: 1
14. Title/Author: Writing (Chicken Soup for the Soul: Recovering from Traumatic Brain
injuries), written by Justine Johnston Hemmestad and edited by Amy Newmark
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Date: 2014-06-24
ISBN: 9781611599381
# of pages: 2
15. Title/Author: The Staircase (Lost Tales from the Mountain, A Halloween Anthology:
Volume 1), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Mountain Spring House Authors
Publisher: Mountain Springs House
Publication Date: 2013-10-29
ISBN: 9781940022314
# of pages: 3
16. Title/Author: The Train (Gingersnaps and Candy Canes), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: Dancing With Bear Publishing
Publication Date: 2013-12-04
ISBN: 9780615928999
# of pages: 7
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17. Title/Author: Metamorphosis (Whispers from the Past), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: North2South Publishing
Publication Date: 2013-10-29
ISBN: 9781940022307
# of pages: 7
18. Title/Author: Missed Phone Call (Y City Writers Conference Contest), by Justine Johnston
Hemmestad
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication Date: 2010-11-21
ISBN: 978-1456336905
# of pages: 1
19. Title/Author: Beauty, (Anthology of Religious Prose and Poetry) written by Justine
Johnston Hemmestad and edited by Eric Mwathi
Publisher: Anthology 29
Publication Date: 2013-11-05
# of pages: 10
URL: http://issuu.com/ericmwathi/docs/secondissue
20. Title/Author: Called by Fate, (ME Haunted Love Stories), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Macabre Maine
Publication Date: 2016-2-12
ISBN: 978-1-329-69373-9
# of pages: 10
21. Title/Author: The Chocolate Goddess (Death by Chocolate), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: KnightWatch Press
Publication Date: 2016-03-06
ISBN: 978-1530401291
# of pages: 11
22. Title/Author: The Golden Deal (The World Retold, edited and by The Writers’ Guild of Iowa State University), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Writers’ Guild of Iowa State University
ISBN-13: 978-1530991921
# of pages: 25
23. Title/Author: A Moment (Black Candy anthology), by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Jaded Books Publishing
ISBN-13: 9781945987144
# of pages: 6
Journal Publications
Non-fiction:
24. Title/Author: A Persecuted Voice, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Wishbone Words
Published: April 2023
URL: https://wishbonewords.com/magazine/issue-10
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25. Title/Author: Ten of the Oldest Pieces of Literature, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Mental Floss
Published: 28 November 2022
URL: https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/oldest-literature
26. Title/Author: BOOK REVIEW The Red Tent by Anita Diamant — Book Review by Justine
Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Agape Review
Publication: January 1, 2022
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27. Title/Author: BOOK REVIEW The Book of Longings by Sue Monk Kidd – Book Review by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Agape Review
Publication: March
URL: https://agapereview.com/2022/03/09/thebookoflongings/
28. Title/Author: BOOK REVIEW The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman – Book Review by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Agape Review
Publication: June
URL: https://agapereview.com/2022/06/11/thedovekeepers/
29. Title/Author: Jane Eyre and the Stereotypes of Nineteenth Century Women/J.J.
Hemmestad
Publisher: Research Scholar An International Refereed e-Journal of Literary Explorations, Dr. Jitendra Arolia
30 Santosh Villa, Dwarikadhish Colony, 60 Foot Road, Thatipur, Morar, Gwalior (M.P.) India- 474011, http://www.researchscholar.co.in/
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 08/2014/ Vol. 2 Issue III
ISSN: 2320 – 6101
# of pages: 3
URL: http://www.researchscholar.co.in/downloads/139--j.-j.--hemmestad.pdf
30 Title/Author: Reasons that Aristotle may have poisoned Alexander the Great, featured
Article, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Cottage Reader, Journal of Philosophy, Art and Culture
Publication Date/Volume-Issue:2013/11/09/ Vol. 2, No. 3 (September-December 2013)
URL: http://cottagereader.com/2013/11/06/reasons-that-aristotle-may-have-poisoned-alexander-the-great/
31 Title/Author: Writing As My Sacred Path, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Whirlwind Review, edited by Jill Jepson
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: Autumn 2013/ Issue 5
URL: http://www.writingthewhirlwind.net/issue5.pdf
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32. Title/Author: Paying it Backward, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Draft Journal
Publication Date: 2013/8/30
URL: http://draftjournal.com/blog/hemmestad/
33. Title/Author: Love Letter from Gold Hill, Nevada on Love Letters from the Internet
Publisher: Black Heart Magazine, Laura Roberts
Publication Date: 2013/09/08
URL: http://blackheartmagazine.com/2013/09/08/love-letter-from-gold-hill-nevada-1880/
34. Title/Author: The Nuances of The Lady in the Lake and the Maltese Falcon, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Mysterical-E
Publication Date:
URL:
35. Title/Author: Purpose, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: TBI Hope Magazine
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2016/05
URL: http://tbihopeandinspiration.com/June2016.pdf
36. Title/Author: Justine’s Amazing Story of Moving Forward, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Moving Forward After Brain Injury
Publication Date: 2016/07/28
Poetry:
37. Title/Author: Emily Bronte’s Pen, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Poetica Victorian Magazine
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2012/Volume 1, Issue 3
URL: http://media.wix.com/ugd/7fb8d5_e19a5c4a707333e168b21d994612ef91.pdf
38. Title/Author: Courage, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Classical Poets Society
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2012/12/28/ Entry into the Classical Poets Society 2012 Poetry Competition
URL: http://classicalpoets.org/courage-by-justine-johnston-hemmestad-of-burnside-iowa/
39. Title/Author: Books, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Muse, a Journal of Poetry
Publication Date: 2013/07
URL: https://themusepoetry.wordpress.com/2013/07/16/a-poem-by-justine-johnston-hemmestad/
40. Title/Author: Exile, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Empty Sink Publishing
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2013/11/04/ Issue 1
URL: http://emptysinkpublishing.com/archives/issue-1/exile/
41. Title/Author: Birth of a Nation, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Voices Project
Publication Date: 2015/05/21
URL: http://www.thevoicesproject.org/poetry-library/birth-of-a-nation-by-justine-johnston-hemmestad
42. Title/Author: American Grief, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Yellow Chair Review
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2015/10/01/ Horror Issue
URL: http://issuu.com/yellowchairreview/docs/ycrhorrorissue
43. Title/Author: Celestial and The Source, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Syzygy Poetry Journal
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2015
URL: https://syzygypoetry21.wordpress.com/2015/10/06/justine-johnston-hemmestad/
44. Title/Author: What I Love, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Literature Today
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2016/01/07 / Volume 4
ISBN/EAN13: 1523281626 / 9781523281626
URL: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Literature-Today-Vol-Issue-Volume/dp/1523281626
45. Title/Author: Like Job, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Transcendent Zero Press
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: Winter 2015
46. Title/Author: Secret Agent, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Basil O' Flaherty
Publication Date: 2016/07/28
URL: http://thebasiloflaherty.weebly.com/feminists-poems.html
47. Title/Author: Time Flies, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Kaleidoscope, United Disability Services, Akron, Ohio
Publication Date: 2020/08
Fiction:
48. Title/Author: The Flute, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Ealain Magazine
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2015/06/ Issue 10, Into the Dark edition4
URL: http://www.magzter.com/ZA/MPA-Publishing/Ealain/Art/110203
49. Title/Author: La Luna, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Sirens Call e-zine
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2015/02/ Issue 19, Women in Horror Month edition
URL: http://www.sirenscallpublications.com/pdfs/SirensCallEZine_Feb2015.pdf
50. Title/Author: Life, Between, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Tracer
Publication Date: 2015/05/11
URL: http://www.tracerpublishing.com/stories/2015/5/11/life-between-justine-johnston-hemmestad
51. Title/Author: The Haunting of Sherlock Holmes, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Zoetic Press
Publication Date/Volume-Issue: 2016/06/ Issue 9 of Nonbinary Review, A Study in Scarlet
52. Title/Author: Allure (What Lies Beneath)
Publisher: Pilcrow and Dagger
Publication Date: 2017-10-01
53. Title/Author: The Train, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: Ancient Paths
Publication Date: 2020-11-28
URL: https://www.facebook.com/Ancient-Paths-Literary-Magazine-124626725957/
54. Title/Author: The Heart’s Famine, by Justine Johnston Hemmestad
Publisher: The Green Shoe Sanctuary
Publication Date: 2022-2-2
URL: http://thegreenshoesanctuary.Wordpress.com/current-issue-02
Languages
English: Native Language
German: Beginning Listener, Beginning Reading
Other
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Dayton, Iowa
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Dayton Leader Newspaper 2023
Staff Writer
Dayton, Iowa
June – September
Interview Editor, Prose Editor for The Agape Review 2021-2023
Independent study course ENG 697 at Northern Arizona University 2020
Dr. Timothy Yamamura
Master’s Thesis focusing on Mary Shelley and Inuit culture,
which led to extensive research, proofreading, and editing experience
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Daughters of the American Revolution Member and Officer Librarian and Chaplain; American History and American Heritage Chair 2014-2023
University of Iowa Archaeology Field School 2005
Plum Grove Farmstead, Iowa
Dr. Thomas Charlton
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