Teaching

College of Charleston:
MFA Poetry Workshop
MFA Graduate Seminar: Elements of Craft & Form in Poetry
MFA Graduate Seminar: “Reimagining Myths & Tales
Advanced Poetry Workshop: “Ars Poetica
Independent Study: “Love/Elegy: A Study of Lyric Poetry and Theory”
Independent Study: “Contemporary Poetry: A Study in Form”
Studies in Creative Writing: “The Lyric Essay”
Tutorial: “Advanced Studies in Lyric Poetry”
Tutorial: “Organizing a Poetry Collection”
Special Topics in Poetry: “Poetic Selves: Voice and Identity in the Lyric”
Special Topics in Poetry: “Ekphrastic Poetry: The Vivid Writing of Art and Place”
Intermediate Poetry: “Reading & Writing”
Introduction to Poetry: “The Art of Attention”
First-Year Seminar: “Shakespeare on Screen”
Introduction to Academic Writing: “Appearances, Facades, Perceptions”

Cornell University:
Introduction to Creative Writing: “Nonfiction, Poetry, and Fiction”
Verse Writing: “Lyric Forms, Lyric Modes”
American Literature & Culture: “Writing Nature and the Environment: Journalism, Science, and the Arts”
Writing about Film: “Frankenstein and the Monstrous”

University of Missouri:
World Literature (1890-present): “Stranger Times: Cultural Encounters in the 20th & 21st Centuries”
Introduction to British Literature: Middle Ages–Twentieth Century
Intermediate Poetry: “Ars Poetica
Introduction to Poetry: Reading and Writing
Survey of British Literature: Romanticism–Present
Introduction to Film: 1945–Present
Introduction to Composition: “Writing the Road: Cultures of Travel and Mobility”

Stanford University
:
Poetry and Fiction Writing (Educational Program for Gifted Youth)
Levinthal Tutorial in Poetry
Poetry and Poetics
Introduction to Feminist Studies