Alex Grant, M.F.A.

Associate Professor | English

Education

M.F.A., Creative Writing-Poetry, University of Minnesota
B.S., Recording Industry Production & Technology, Middle Tennessee State University

Biography

Alex Grant serves as an Assistant Professor of English at Liberty University. He has previously taught at Normandale Community College and the University of Minnesota. In addition to teaching, he also has writing, performance, curriculum development, and literary journal editorial experience.

Publications

“City of God and the Ends of American Politics,” Christ & Pop Culture, September 2, 2016 https://christandpopculture.com/city-god-ends-american-politics/

Professional or notable memberships:

Faculty Sponsor, Sigma Tau Delta International-Zeta Tau
Faculty Sponsor, Creative Writing Club

Courses Taught

ENGL 552 – Fiction Workshop
ENGL 551 – Poetry Workshop
ENGL 416 – Poetry/Fiction Workshops
ENGL 216 – British Literature II
ENGL 215 – British Literature I
ENGL 102 – Composition & Literature
ENGL 100 – Basic Composition
UNIV 101 – Foundational Skills
INQR 101 – Inquiry

Research Interests

Creative Writing/Art as Spiritually Formative Practice
Contemporary Fiction, Poetry, and Hybrid-Genre Texts