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Jose Antonio Villaran

Assistant Professor
English
Office
STV Stevenson Hall 421g
  • About

Biography

Author of three books: la distancia es siempre la misma (2006), el cerrajero (2012), and open pit (2022); one book of translation, Album of Fences, by Omar Pimienta (2018); and creator of the AMLT project, an exploration of hypertext literature and collective authorship.

Current Courses

ENG 247.001 Intermediate Creative Writing: Fiction

ENG 247.001 Intermediate Creative Writing: Non-Fiction

ENG 347.001 Creative Writing Seminar: Creative Nonfiction

ENG 357.001 Studies in Creative Writing

ENG 427.001 Studies in Creative Writing

Research Interests & Areas

Creative Writing, Latina/o/x Studies, Latin American Studies, Writing Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Translation Studies, Environmental History, Public and Digital Humanities, Creative Nonfiction, Documentary Poetics, Cross-Genre Literature, US Latina/o/x Literature.