Faculty, Writing Literature and Publishing, Emerson College

Meet the distinguished faculty in the Department of Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College. Explore their expertise in creative writing, publishing, and literary studies.

Chair

Lisa Diercks

Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)

Professor and Chair
Address
lisa_diercks@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing

Natalia Aguilar Vasquez

Assistant Professor
Address
n_aguilarvasquez@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Susanne Althoff

Associate Professor - On Leave
Address
susanne_althoff@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Jabari Asim

Distinguished Professor
Address
jabari_asim@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Bill Beuttler

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director
Address
bill_beuttler@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Christine Casson

Assistant Professor - On Leave
Address
christine_casson@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Yu-jin Chang

Associate Professor
Address
yujin_chang@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department School of Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Sarah Cole

Assistant Professor
Address
sarah_cole@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Benoit Denizet-Lewis

Associate Professor
Address
benoit_d_lewis@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Lisa Diercks

Professor and Chair
Address
lisa_diercks@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Margot Douaihy

Assistant Professor
Address
margot_douaihy@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Julia Glass

Senior Distinguished Writer-in-Residence
Address
julia_glass@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Lise Haines

Senior Writer-in-Residence
Address
lise_haines@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Paul Harding

Distinguished Professor
Address
paul.harding@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Steven Himmer

Sr Lecturer II and First Year Writing Program Director
Address
steven_himmer@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Alden Jones

Assistant Professor
Address
alden_jones@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Roy Kamada

Associate Professor
Address
roy_kamada@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Kirsten Imani Kasai

Assistant Professor
Address
kirstenimani_kasai@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Pelin Kivrak

Assistant Professor
Address
pelin.kivrak@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Mary Kovaleski

Sr. Lecturer II - On Leave
Address
mary_kovaleski@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Amber Lee

Assistant Professor
Address
amber_lee@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Adele Lee

Associate Professor
Address
adele_lee@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Kimberly McLarin

Professor
kimberly_mclarin@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Graduate & Professional Studies

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Jenny Molberg

Professor and Editor-in-Chief of Ploughshares
Address
jenny.molberg@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Catherine Nguyen

Assistant Professor - On Leave
Address
catherine_nguyen@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Porsha Olayiwola

Assistant Professor
Address
porsha_olayiwola@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
William Orem

Senior Writer-in-Residence - On Leave
Address
william_orem@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Jon Papernick

Assistant Professor
Address
jon_papernick@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Raquel Pidal

Assistant Professor
Address
raquel_pidal@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Frederick Reiken

Professor
Address
frederick_reiken@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
John Rodzvilla

Associate Professor
Address
john_rodzvilla@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Kyanna Sutton

Assistant Professor
Address
kyanna_sutton@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Rosario Swanson

Associate Professor
Address
rosario_swanson@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Daniel Tobin

Professor
Address
daniel_tobin@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Jessica Treadway

Senior Distinguished Writer-in-Residence
Address
Jessica_Treadway@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Jerald Walker

Distinguished Professor
Address
jerald_walker@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Wendy Walters

Professor and Associate Chair
Address
wendy_walters@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Daniel Weaver

Senior Publisher/Editor-in-Residence
Address
daniel_weaver@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Katie Williams

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director
Address
katie_williams@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Mako Yoshikawa

Professor and Graduate Program Director
Address
mako_yoshikawa@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing
Rachel Zhang

Assistant Professor
Address
rachel.zhang@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750

Department Writing, Literature & Publishing