People
Department of English Directory
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Stephanie Amsel
Director, Writing and Reasoning Program
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Joan Arbery
Lecturer
![Madhavi Biswas](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/mbiswasjpg.png?h=155&iar=0&w=200&hash=3E5CC96D6878D92F2B3276CAD2A923C0)
Madhavi Biswas
Lecturer
Richard Bozorth
Department Chair
Associate Professor
![Gregg Brownderville](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Faculty/Brownderville2.jpg?h=388&iar=0&w=400&hash=F81AECF97D56CC2BD445F0EF200B5F4E)
Greg Brownderville
Professor of English,
Editor-in-Chief of the Southwest Review
Vice Chair
![David Caplan](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Faculty/Caplan.jpg?h=299&iar=0&w=200&hash=9D1D1737DE4CBA737211D5C1614A9764)
David Caplan
Professor
Daisy Deane Frensley Chair in English Literature
![Triauna Carey](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/Carey.jpg?h=200&iar=0&w=200&hash=054F21E685B4BBC73A7BB51810BA2428)
Triauna Carey
Lecturer
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Tim Cassedy
Associate Professor
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Carol Dickson-Carr
Professor of Practice
Darryl Dickson-Carr
Professor
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Afsheen Farhadi
Hughes Fellow in Creative Writing
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Shu Feng
Lecturer
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Rhonda Garelick
Professor
Duwain E. Hughes, Jr. Distinguished Chair for English
Professor of Journalism, by courtesy, in the Meadows School of the Arts
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Christopher González
Professor
Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Endowed Chair in the Department of English
Director of Graduate Studies
![Brentney Hamilton](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/BrentneyHamilton.jpg?h=250&iar=0&w=200&hash=773063E193B8EE14E5B0EB0F1502E84C)
Brentney Hamilton
Lecturer
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Richard Hermes
Lecturer
Director of the Hughes Fellowships in Creative Writing
![Vanessa Hopper](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/hooper.png?h=322&iar=0&w=200&hash=C3B77916DDA60E9136D7601B0811A27C)
Vanessa Hopper
Senior Lecturer
![Katie Condon portrait](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Faculty/Condon.jpg?h=266&iar=0&w=400&hash=D9EA496EA0DD11FB725B292D69754032)
Katie Condon
Assistant Professor
![Meghan Johnson](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/meghan-johnson.jpg?h=280&iar=0&w=200&hash=91E0E22F71090F18D5FAB96EAD0B0B9D)
Meghan Johnson
Lecturer
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Christine Hand Jones
Lecturer
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Marta Krogh
Director, Hilltop Scholars Program
Lecturer, WRTR
![M. Lawrenson](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/lawrenson.png?h=285&iar=0&w=200&hash=469FFDC58AFBF4A0D53925B1E1AC974F)
Misty Lawrenson
Senior Lecturer
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Bruce Levy
Senior Lecturer
Graduate Instructor Supervisor
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Andrea Luttrell
Lecturer
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Samantha Mabry
Lecturer
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Russell McConnell
Full-Time Lecturer
Jonathan McGregor
Lecturer
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Dan Moss
Associate Professor
![Mary Catherine Mueller](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/UndergraduateStudies/DiscernmentAndDiscourse/faculty/MCBerlinWallSMU.jpeg?h=228&iar=0&w=200&hash=8F3A15532D2E748144DFF77B7DB49A4A)
Mary Catherine Mueller
Lecturer
![Beth Newman portrait](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Faculty/Newman2.jpg?h=300&iar=0&w=200&hash=C2643C7FC2971F998565E2C79149226C)
Beth Newman
Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
![Pauline Newton](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Academics/Departments/English/WRTRpeople/newton.png?h=133&iar=0&w=200&hash=79BAF2B2DAD0F92A734DB63068399BE2)
Pauline Newton
Senior Lecturer
![Susan Norman](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Susan-Norman-BW_Headshot.jpg?h=133&iar=0&w=200&hash=1781DB6D8ACB838CF27A3D63D1CD506C)
Susan Ayotte Norman
Lecturer
Ashley O'Neill
Lecturer
![Samantha Pergadia](/-/media/Site/Dedman/Departments/English/Faculty/Pergadia.jpg?h=257&iar=0&w=300&hash=2440B02133CE752C88BC85CD0AE9EFD4)
Samantha Pergadia
Assistant Professor
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Samyak Shertok
Hughes Fellow in Creative Writing
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Kristen Polster
Lecturer
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Raquel Rivera
Adjunct Professor
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Timothy Rosendale
Professor
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Jacob Rubin
Assistant Professor
Director of Creative Writing
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Jayson Gonzales Sae-Saue
Associate Professor
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Ona Barry Seaney
Senior Lecturer
Co-Editor, Criteria
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Ross Sloan
Lecturer
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Sanderia Smith
Assistant Professor of Practice
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Lori Ann Stephens
Senior Lecturer
Graduate Instructor Supervisor
Rajani Sudan
Professor
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Richard Treat
Lecturer
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Jorge Daniel Torres de Veneciano
Scholar-in-Residence
Bonnie Wheeler
Associate Professor
Director of Medieval Studies
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Emma Wilson
Assistant Professor
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Angela Wood
Senior Lecturer