Distinguished Professor in Creative Writing

The purpose of the Distinguished Professorship of Creative Writing with a specialization in teaching and writing fiction position is to teach a 2/2 load of undergraduate Fiction courses at the introductory, intermediate, advanced, and senior honors level, as well as potential fiction electives. The position is for a faculty whose work engages a wide aesthetic range and champions under-represented communities. As a Distinguished Professorship, the position plays a leadership role in nurturing the talent of young writers and assists with the myriad activities of the department and program.