“Writing Poetry” Instructors

ENG-251 — Directed practice in the repertoire of techniques genres subjects and schemas available to contemporary poets. This course will also examine the points of view of modern practitioners of poetry. During the course each student will produce and revise a substantial portfolio of original poems. Some classes will be conducted as workshop sessions in which students will criticize each other's work.

John Rezmerski

Joyce Sutphen Professor

I teach a range of courses in British Literature and Creative Writing. Though I began as a Shakespearean and continue to write essays on the sonnets and aspects of memory in Shakespeare's plays and poems, I love teaching the Victorian Age and Modern Poetry. Over the last years, I have become very interested in Irish Literature and the London poetry…   (continue reading)

Philip Bryant ’73 Professor

I'm interested in poetry and American culture, Mexican music, jazz and blues, regional (midwest Minnesota writers) literature, African-American, Native American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American poetry literature. I have published two books of poetry.