Phillip Round, Researches American literature, Indigenous literacies, and book history; author of Removable Type and expert in Native American studies, discourse, and material culture.

Learn more about Riley Ryan Wood, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about April Schaefer, Administrative Coordinator - NWP at the University of Iowa.

Paul Schmitt, English PhD candidate at University of Iowa, researches 20th–21st century literature, media, resource extraction, and ecologies; advocate for interdisciplinary study.

Jennie Sekanics, PhD scholar at University of Iowa, researches 20th–21st century fiction, feminist theory, trauma studies, and representations of sexual violence and bodily autonomy.

Heidie Senseman, MFA candidate in Nonfiction Writing at UIowa, writes about Christianity, art, and the American Midwest; published in Vita Poetica and more.

Kathleen Shaughnessy, PhD candidate in English, focuses on late nineteenth-century imperial Gothic fiction, exploring themes of empire, identity, and cultural narratives.

Bennett Sims is the author of A Questionable Shape and White Dialogues. His fiction has appeared in Tin House, Conjunctions, and A Public Space.

Learn more about Jenny Singer, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about Alyssa (Adare) Smith, Graduate Student at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about Alvin Snider, Professor Emeritus at the University of Iowa.

Max Sonin, researches on humor and text-generation; published five novels in Russian, including queer YA novel Письма до Полуночи and thriller series about teenage detectives.

My teaching and scholarship explore literature and culture of late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Great Britain, with a particular focus on Scotland.

Professor Stecopoulos teaches modern literature and creative writing. His publications include Telling America’s Story to the World and A History of U.S. South Literature.

Learn more about Bronwyn Stewart, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Darius Stewart is a PhD student specializing in African American Literature, essay forms, and Gender Studies. He’s the author of Intimacies in Borrowed Light and Be Not Afraid of My Body.

I write and teach across disciplinary boundaries, with interests in Victorian and modernist fiction, poetics, narrative theory, film and media, and art history.

Learn more about Cary Stough, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Pia Struzzieri, Assistant Visiting Professor of English, holds an MFA from Columbia and an AB from Brown in Literary Arts and Modern Culture/Media.

Bonnie Sunstein teaches nonfiction writing, ethnographic research, and English education. She has authored FieldWorking and leads writing institutes worldwide, focusing on literacy and nonfiction.

Learn more about May Teng, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.

Aileen Tierney, a PhD candidate at the University of Iowa, specializes in avant-garde literature and digital humanities. She's a poet and digital editor for Early American Literature.

Kate Torno advises English, Creative Writing, and Museum Studies students at Iowa, supporting academic planning, careers, first-gen success, and undergraduate advocacy.

Thelma Trujillo, PhD candidate in English, researches premodern critical race studies and medieval hagiography; writer and educator from La Villita, Chicago.

Tobias Veeder is a Visiting Assistant Professor teaching "ENGL-1200 The Interpretation of Literature: Diverse Voices in Classic and Contemporary Texts."

Inara Verzemnieks, author of Among the Living and the Dead, is a Pushcart Prize winner. Her work explores exile, war, and homecoming through immersive nonfiction storytelling.

Stephen Voyce, author of Poetic Community, explores twentieth-century poetry, digital media, and the history of literary movements, focusing on avant-garde activism and Cold War culture.

Learn more about Parker Watson, Graduate student at the University of Iowa.