TEACHING & LITERARY EXPERIENCE

INNERLASTING LIT ARTS. BETHEL, ME | FEBRUARY 2020 -

Author Assistant to President Obama’s Inaugural Poet

Richard Blanco. 

Social Media Content Writer
Press Liaison 
Content Editor & Administrator

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY. MIAMI, FL | SEPTEMBER 2017 -

Adjunct Lecturer in Creative Writing

Introduction to Creative Writing; Forms & Practices (3210)
Creative Nonfiction (4930)

EXCHANGE FOR CHANGE. MIAMI, FL | SEPTEMBER 2018-2020

Creative Writing Instructor | Everglades Correctional Institution 

Proud to be affiliated with Exchange for Change. Statistics show writing and education programs nurture rehabilitation and reform. Here we are at the Miami Book Fair after reading work by our "inside students." 

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Classes taught:

Flash Nonfiction, Telling True Stories. 

SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. MIAMI, FL | 2017

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Community Outreach Program Director | Florida International University.

It was an honor to develop and teach a 12-week class in Poetic & Narrative Techniques, & Playwriting for the 3rd graders at Sabal Palm Elementary. We celebrated our time together with the publication of the pamphlet (pictured above) and with a performance of the play they wrote. This class later became STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) certified.