Instructor of English

Education:

B.A., M.A., American Literature, George Washington University; M.F.A., Creative Writing: Poetry, New England College

 Specialization:

Creative Writing; Modern Poetry; American Literature (Civil War-Present)

Courses Taught:

English 101 & 102: Composition

• Rock and Roll

English 265: Creative Writing in Three Genres

English 311: Creative Writing Workshop–Poetry

English 322: American Literature survey II

English 361: Modern Poetry

English 430: The Writer’s Workshop

Accomplishments:

Publications:

Recent poems have appeared in North American Review, Verse Daily, International Psychoanalysis, Rattle and The Pedestal.

Literary Fellowship:

2010-2011, Nevada Arts Council: gave readings and conducted workshops with various audiences, including elementary and high school students, homeless families, and the elderly.

Performance:

Featured in “Beats and Blue Notes” at the University of Nevada, performing his original poetry while accompanied by graduate students from the Department of Jazz and Improvisational Studies.

Contact:

246G Peltier Hall

Telephone:  985-448-4851

Email:  jay.udall@nicholls.edu