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Education
CUNY Graduate Center, New York, NY
Doctoral Candidate in English, Advanced to Candidacy on September 2, 2004
Pratt Institute
M.L.S., May 2000
Pratt Library School Distinguished Achievement Award
CUNY Baccalaureate Program
B.A. in English (cum laude), September 1997.
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Teaching Experience
St. Francis College, Brooklyn, NY.
Lecturer – Department of English, September 2007 to present.
Teach literature and composition courses. Developed syllabi for new course offerings: War and Writing in American Literature, Contemporary American Women’s Poetry, and From the Detective Story to Romance Novels: Genre and Theory.
Adjunct Instructor - Department of English, January 2004 to May 2007
Adjunct Instructor – Department of Philosophy, January 2003 to May 2007
Developed and team-taught the course Philosophy and the Moving Image.
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Professional Experience
St. Francis College, Brooklyn, NY
Editor, Assisi: The Literary Journal of St. Francis College, April 2008 to present
Organizer and Chair, “Why Study Women’s Poetry?” a one-day conference held on April 5, 2008
Member, Liberal Arts Colloquium, Spring 2000 to present
Director, Teacher and Workshop Leader, Seniors' Writing Project at St. Francis College, November 1998 to December 2003
Editor, St. Francis College Review, May 1998 to June 2000.
Organizer, Favorite Poem Project at St. Francis College, April 1998 to present
Artistic Director, Live Poets Society, January 1997 to May 2000
First Annual Festival of Women's Poetry (an online conference sponsored by the WOM-PO Listserv)
Coordinator, Book/Journal Giveaway, November 2008
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Fellowships, Awards and Honors
California State Poetry Society, 22nd Annual Poetry Contest, Honorable Mention for the poem "Cabinet de Travail"
CUNY Writing Fellowship, Kingsborough Community College, September 2005 to May 2007
Pratt Library School Merit Scholarship, 1998-2000
Pratt Library School Graduate Association Scholarship, 1998-2000
Semi-Finalist, “Discovery”/The Nation Poetry Contest 1996 and 1998
Smith Academic Fellowship, CUNY B. A. Program, Spring 1996 to graduation
Baruch College Outstanding Scholar May 1996
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