2023, Joy Priest (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh 

2023, giovanni singleton (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, California State University, Los Angeles 

2023, Brian McWilliams (English PhD with a concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor, University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 

2022, Devereux Fortuna (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Postdoctoral Fellow, New York University 

2022, Theodora Ziolkowski (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska, Kearney 

2022, Annie Shepard (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Grove City College 

2022, Brendan Stephens (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Southern Florida 

2021, Maurine Ogbaa (English PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Texas, Dallas 

2021, Niki Herd (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Writer in Residence, Washington University, St. Louis 

2021, Stalina Villareal (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Houston-Downtown 

2021, Gerald Barr (English PhD), Instructor, University of Arizona 

2021, Carolann Madden (English PhD), Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University 

2021, Jadeok Eom (English PhD), Instructor, Sogang University, Seoul 

2020, Novuyo Rose Tshuma (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Emerson College 

2020, Soyeon Lee (English PhD with a concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor, University of Texas-El Paso 

2020, Mark Sursavage (English PhD), Executive Director of the Writing Center, University of Houston 

2020, Clay Guinn (English PhD with a concentration in RCP), English Teacher, St. John’s School, Houston 

2020, Samantha Chesters (English PhD), Full-time Instructor, Houston Community College 

2019, J.P. Gritton (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Duke University 

2019, Charlotte Wyatt (Creative Writing MFA), Associate Director of Programs, Black Mountain Institute 

2019, Lesli Volrath (English PhD), Faculty, University of Houston Honors College 

2018, Chris Hutchinson, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, MacEwan University 

2018, Bruce Martin, (English PhD), Associate Professor, Lone Star College 

2018, Georgeann Ward, (English PhD), Full-time Faculty in English and Humanities / Honors Program Coordinator, Lee College 

2018, Henk Roussow, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University at Lafayette. 

2018, Jeffrey Villines, (English PhD), Full-time Faculty in English, Houston Community College. 

2018, Adrienne Perry, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Villanova University 

2018, Christian Bancroft (English PhD), Dean of Academics, Mercersburg Academy 

2018, Conor Bracken, (Creative Writing MFA), Assistant Professor, Findlay College 

2017, Selena Anderson, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, San José State University 

2017, Zachary Turpin, (English PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Idaho 

2017, Matthew Salesses, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD) Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University 

2017, Liz Blomstedt, (English PhD with concentration in RCP) Assistant Director of Writing Center, University of California San Diego 

2017, Sarah Cooper, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor, Murray State University 

2017, Sarah Fish, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor of English, Collin College 

2017, Henk Rossouw, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, Honors College, University of Houston. 

2017, Erin Singer, (English PhD) Assistant Professor Louisiana Tech 

2016, Rebecca Hallman, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor and Writing Center Coordinator, Salem State University 

2016, Jacob Robertson, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Lecturer, Utah Valley University. 

2016, Kay Cosgrove, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, St. Joseph’s University, Philadelphia 

2016, Ashley Wurzbacher, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Montevallo 

2016, Jameelah Lang, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Franklin College 

2016, Zach Martin, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, Lake Forest University. 

2016, Yerra Sugarman (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Toledo 

2015, Samantha Lay, (English PhD), Lecturer, University of West Alabama 

2015, Karyna McGlynn, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Christian Brothers University, Memphis 

2014, Zachary Bean, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor of Literature, Montana State University 

2014, Brandon Hernsberger (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Assistant Professor at Houston Community College 

2014, Eric Howerton, , (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University 

2013, Janine Joseph, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Weber State University 

2013, Will Donnelly, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Berry College 

2013, Lee Harrison, (English PhD) Professor with Tenure, Houston Community College Southwest 

2013, Janine Joseph, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University 

2013, Michelle Miley, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Director of Writing Center and Assistant Professor Montana State University 

2013, Kathy Fellers, (English PhD), Assistant Professor, Snow College, Ephraim, Utah 

2012, Raj Mankad (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Editor, Houston Chronicle 

2012, Sam Amadon, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University Southern Carolina 

2012, Gary Rees, (English PhD), Assistant Professor, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN 

2012, Edward Porter (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Visiting Assistant Professor, Millsaps College 

2012, Chuck Carlise, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Lecturer, University of California Santa Cruz 

2011, Quincy Flowers, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, CUNY 

2011, Kent Shaw, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Wheaton College 

2010, Paul Otremba, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Rice University 

2010, Brandon Lamson, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Bethany College 

2010, Laurie Ann Cedilnik, (Creative Writing MFA), Loyola University, Visiting Assistant Professor 

2010, Keya Mitra, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Pacific University 

2010, Anna Journey, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, University Southern California 

2010, Erik Ekstrand, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Visiting Professor, Wake Forest University 

2009, Oindrila MukHerjee, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Grand Valley State University 

2009, Brandon Lamson, ((Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Lecturer, University of Houston Honors College 

2009, Kristine Ervin, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor West Chester University of Pennsylvania 

2008, Darin Ciccotelli, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor Soka University 

2008, Lacy M. Johnson, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Rice University 

2008, Matthew Boyleston, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Dean of the School of Fine Arts / Assistant Professor, Houston Baptist University 

2008, Scott Elliott, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Associate Professor, Whitman College 

2008, Andrew Brininstool, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Stephen F Austin State University 

2008, Mary Gray, (English PhD with concentration in RCP), Instructional Faculty, University of Houston 

2008, Jacob White, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Ithaca College 

2008, Sharmita Lahiri, (English PhD), tenured Professor at Indian Institute of Technology 

2007, Amy Tan, (English PhD), Professor and Dean of English with responsibility for all Houston campuses (previous department chair) 

2007, Jericho Brown, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Associate Professor, Emory University 

2007, Carol Bernard (English PhD), Associate Professor Northeast Lakeview College 

2008, Lacy Johnson, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Rice University 

2008, Kate Schmitt, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University 

2007, James May, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Young Harris College 

2007, Sasha West, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, St Edward’s University 

2006, Amber Dermont, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Associate Professor, Rice University 

2006, James Allen Hall, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Associate Professor, Washington College 

2006, Nina McConigley, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor University of Wyoming 

2006, David Vance, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Associate Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio 

2006, Tiphanie Yanique, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, The New School 

2006, Daintee Glover Jones, (English PhD, 2006), Associate Dean, Lone Star College 

2005, Gemini Wahhaj (Literature and Creative Writing PhD) Associate Professor, Lone Star College 

2005, Jennifer Grotz, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Professor, University of Rochester 

2005, Pablo Peschiera, (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Assistant Professor, Hope College 

2005, Gabriela Maya, 2005 (Literature and Creative Writing PhD), Lecturer, University of Houston Honors College