Writing, Literature & Publishing

Writing, Literature & Publishing Faculty

Karen English
Part Time Faculty (2000)
B.A., Barat College; M.A., Tufts University

Karen English began her career teaching college history courses, then moved into publishing when she was drafted to work on the multi-volume book series The Vietnam Experience. She went on to edit other history and travel related continuity book series, as well as subscription-based business and consumer newsletters and direct marketing collateral. Since the early 1990s, she has been editing magazines and associated content at The Pohly Company, a leading marketing and publishing services company, where she is now an associate editorial director. She has worked on award-winning custom publications for several national companies and associations, including Continental Airlines, Western Union, UAW-Chrysler, Fidelity Investments, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Rice University, and Sotheby's, among others. 


Full Time Faculty

Daniel Tobin, Chair and Professor

Lisa Diercks, Graduate Program Director for the M.A. Program and Associate Professor

Frederick Reiken, Graduate Program Director for the M.F.A. Program and Associate Professor

Jonathan Aaron, Associate Professor

William Beuttler, Publisher/Writer-In-Residence

Bernard Brooks, Writer-In-Residence

Christine Casson, Writer-in-Residence

Yu-jin Chang, Assistant Professor

William Donoghue, Associate Chair and Associate Professor

David Emblidge, Associate Professor

Robin Riley Fast, Associate Professor

Maria Flook, Distinguished Writer-in-Residence

Flora Gonzalez, Professor
On Leave

Lise Haines, Writer-in-Residence

DeWitt Henry, Professor

Steven Himmer, Lecturer

Richard Hoffman, Writer-in-Residence

Roy Kamada, Assistant Professor
On Leave

Maria Koundoura, Associate Professor

Margot Livesey, Distinguished Writer-in-Residence

Gian Lombardo, Publisher-in-Residence

Tamera Marko, Lecturer


Megan Marshall, Assistant Professor
On Leave

Gail Mazur, Distinguished Writer-in-Residence

Kimberly McLarin, Writer-in-Residence

Pablo Medina, Professor

William Orem, Writer-In-Residence

Pamela Painter, Professor

Jon Papernick, Writer-In-Residence

Elizabeth Parfitt, Lecturer

Ladette Randolph, Director & Editor-In-Chief of Ploughshares and Distinguished Publisher-In-Residence

John Rodzvilla, Electronic Publisher-In-Residence

Murray Schwartz, Professor

Jeffrey Seglin, Associate Professor

John Skoyles, Professor

Tracy Strauss, Lecturer

Jessica Treadway, Associate Professor

John Trimbur, Director of the First Year Writing Program and Professor

Wendy Walters, Associate Professor

Daniel Weaver, Publisher/Editor-In-Residence

Douglas Whynott, Associate Professor

Steve Yarbrough, Professor

Mako Yoshikawa, Assistant Professor
On Leave

Part Time Faculty
Michelle Abadia
Morgan Baker
John Barnard
Jasmine Beach-Ferrara
Michael Bent
Zoe Bercovici
MaryEllen Beveridge
Gaynor Blandford
Claire Blechman
Aaron Block
Rachael Bork
Leslie Brokaw
Kara Brown
James Byrne
Delia Cabe
Kelly Caiazzo
Christina Carlson
Kathleen Carr
Anne Champion
Kirstin Chen
Cassie Condrey
Brian Cronin
Shannon Derby
Robert Dulgarian
Karen English
Benjamin Folk
Fred Francis
Ethan Gilsdorf
Bryan Godfrey
Kathleen Gonso
Michelle Graham
Sarah Green
Melissa Gruntkosky
Thomas Hallock
Johannah Haney
Michael Heppner
Ellen Howards
Julie Humphreys
Pierre Hurel
Joseph Hurka
Beth Ineson
Jonathan Irwin
Alden Jones
Christopher Keane
Joseph Kmiecik
Kristina Kopic
Mary Kovaleski
Simon Kress
Christopher LaCroix
Andrew Ladd
Sean Lanigan
Raymond Liddell
Karen Lindsey
James McCormack
Thomas McNeely
Kevin Miller
Risa Miller
Wendy Mnookin
Margaret Monahan-Pashall
Michelle Morgan
Edward Moss
Greg Nichols
Craig Panzer
Carol Parikh
Curtis Perdue
Kathleen Preston
Charles Reynolds
Michael Rosovsky
Anna Ross
Linwood Rumney
Rebecca Saraceno
Steven Schirra
Catherine Ennis Sears
Peter Shippy
Diana Smith
Emily Thomas
Stephanie Torta
Susan Vinovrski
Meta Wagner
Lissa Warren
Anne Wheeler
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