Bailey, Steven
Professor
More about Steven Bailey
Publications & Presentations
Books
Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War. Forthcoming from Osprey Publishing/Bloomsbury, 2024.
Bold Venture: The American Bombing of Japanese-Occupied Hong Kong, 1942-1945. Potomac Books/University of Nebraska Press, 2019.
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
“American Merchant Sailors at Sham Shui Po and Stanley: The Fall of Hong Kong and the Fate of the Steamship Admiral Y.S. Williams.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong, vol. 63, 2023, pages. 29-56.
“Briefing Failure in Ready Room 4: The Question of Culpability for U.S. Navy Air Strikes on Macau, 16 January 1945.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong, vol. 58, 2018, pages. 30-54.
“The Bombing of Bungalow C: Friendly Fire at the Stanley Civilian Internment Camp.” Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong, vol. 57, 2017, pages. 108-129.
Credentials, Certifications & Awards
Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Technical Communication, Michigan Technological University (2010)
M.F.A. in Creative Nonfiction, University of Alaska Fairbanks (1990)
B.A. in English and in History, University of Massachusetts Amherst (1987)
Research Interests
Composition and Rhetoric
Creative Nonfiction
Military Nonfiction
The American Experience in Hong Kong during World War II
Courses Taught
ENG 101: Introductory Composition
ENG 201: Intermediate Composition
ENG 201H: Intermediate Composition (Honors)
ENG 294: Introduction to Creative Writing
ENG 301: Nonfiction Writing
HON 315: Honors College Teaching Assistant Practicum
ENG 510: Writing Center Practicum
ENG 693: Creative Nonfiction