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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

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    Lisa Diercks
    Pronouns: (She/Her/Hers)
    Professor and Chair
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    lisa_diercks@emerson.edu Telephone 617-824-8750
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