I hold a PhD in English Literature as well as an MFA in poetry. I have taught for over ten years at the university/college level at a number of institutions including Brown University, Boston University, and MIT. Currently, I am a tenure track college professor teaching courses in contemporary American literature, poetics, nonfiction, and critical theory. I love one-on-one interactions with my students that are discussion based and imaginative, but I also believe in practical, material outco...