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writer Tisa Bryant

Tisa Bryant

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Tisa Bryant is an assistant professor at the University of Iowa, author of Unexplained Presence, and co-editor of The Encyclopedia Project and War Diaries.
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Jinx Buehring

Title/Position
Undergraduate Ambassador
Learn more about Jinx Buehring, Undergraduate Ambassador at the University of Iowa.
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Chelsea Burk-Betts

Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Sabrina Bustamante

Sabrina Bustamante

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Learn more about Sabrina Bustamante, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Amy Butcher

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Amy Butcher, author of Mothertrucker and Visiting Hours, is an award-winning essayist and NWP alum celebrated for innovative nonfiction and cultural commentary.
Tara Bynum

Tara Bynum

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Dr. Tara Bynum is an associate professor of English & African American Studies and a scholar of early African American literary histories before 1800.
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Lina Maria Ferreira Cabeza-Vanegas

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Lina Ferreira, author of Don’t Come Back and NWP alum, crafts bold, multi-genre nonfiction honored by the Rona Jaffe Award and Best of the Net.
Writer Corey Campbell

Corey Campbell

Title/Position
Managing Editor for Philological Quarterly
Corey Campbell, Fiction writer and MacDowell Fellow who's the Managing Editor of Philological Quarterly, bringing editorial expertise and creative writing experience to the role.
Eli Campbell

Eli Campbell

Title/Position
Visiting Assistant Professor
Jamie Chen

Jamie Chen

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Learn more about Jamie Chen, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Jenny Cheng

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Jenny Cheng, author of House A and NWP alum, writes transformative nonfiction honored by the Omnidawn Book Prize, Fulbright Fellowship, and multiple literary awards.
Caroline Cheung

Caroline Cheung

Title/Position
PhD Candidate
Lauren Childs

Lauren Childs

Title/Position
MFA Nonfiction Graduate Student
Learn more about Lauren Childs, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Zara Chowdhary

Title/Position
Assistant Professor
Zara Chowdhary is an assistant professor in creative writing and South Asian studies, a screenwriter and author of The Lucky Ones - a memoir.
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Julia Conrad

Title/Position
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Tove Conway

Tove Conway

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Tove Conway, PhD candidate at University of Iowa, researches women in modernist culture, visual art, ecocriticism, and environmental themes in literature and media.
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Justin Cosner

Title/Position
Associate Professor of Instruction
Ruben Cota

Ruben Cota

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Student
Learn more about Ruben Cota, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.
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Sophia Craig

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Sophia Craig, PhD candidate at University of Iowa, researches 19th/20th century American literature, domesticity, gender studies, psychoanalysis, and studies book history and library science.
Andrea Cramer

Andrea Cramer

Title/Position
Administrative Services Coordinator
TA and RA Coordinator
Assistant to the Directors of GEL and the English & Creative Writing Major
Learn more about Andrea Cramer, Administrative Services Coordinator, TA and RA Coordinator, and Assistant to the Directors of GEL and the English & Creative Writing Major at the University of Iowa.
Corey Creekmur

Corey Creekmur

Title/Position
Associate Professor
Corey Creekmur is an associate professor in the English and Cinema and Comparative Literature Departments, and Director of the Institute for Cinema and Culture.
John D'Agata

John D'Agata

Title/Position
Professor
John D'Agata is the Director of the Nonfiction Writing Program and a professor at the University of Iowa.
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Camille Davis

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Candidate
Camille Davis, PhD student at University of Iowa, studies international poetic communities, network theory, and book history; former rare book librarian and web developer.
Carol de St. Victor

Carol de St. Victor

Carol de St. Victor is a professor emerita at the University of Iowa.
Stavros Deligiorgis

Stavros Deligiorgis

Stavros Deligiorgis is a professor emeritus at the University of Iowa.
Reid Dempsey

Reid Dempsey

Title/Position
PhD Graduate Student
Reid Dempsey is a graduate student in the Department of English at the University of Iowa.
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Tim Denevi

Title/Position
Nonfiction Writing Program Alum
Timothy Denevi, author of Hyper and NWP alum, explores emotional vulnerability in memoirs while teaching creative writing at George Mason University.