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Arielle Bernstein is a writer living in Washington, DC, She received her BA in Philosophy and English Literature from Brandeis University and received her MFA in Creative Writing from American University. Her thesis was a collection of short stories ... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Lee Alan Bleyer is a DC-based writer and teacher. He has taught writing and literature at the Catholic University of America, the University of Maryland (College Park), the Metropolitan School of Professional Studies, and Trinity (Washington) Univer... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

Amanda Choutka is a writer from Collegeville, Pennsylvania who now lives in Washington, D.C. She received her B.A. in English and Creative Writing from Dickinson College and received her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from American University. She is wor... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

In addition to serving as the Administrative Coordinator for the Literature Department, Catherine is a lecturer in the College Writing Program. Her LIT101 class is called "Living Deliberately in the 21st Century," and explores issues of environmental... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Interim Director, University Honors Program

Michael Manson is the Interim Director of the University Honors Program. He is also the Academic Integrity Administrator for the College of Arts and Sciences. He teaches in the Literature Department and the American Studies program and is the autho... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Michael A. Moreno teaches writing at American University and the University of Maryland University College. He earned an undergraduate degree in English, with minors in media studies and global business, from the University of Houston. He also earned... [More]

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

Adjunct Instructor

I taught English Composition/ College Writing at John Cabot University in Rome , Italy for ten years before coming to the Literature Department at AU. Before that, I taught in the Freshman Writing Program at the American University of Cairo, Egypt. I... [More]

Adjunct Instructor