Chad Christensen, MFA
Professor
Department:Language and Literature
Office:Humanities 108
Phone:402-375-7118
Email: [email protected]
Chad Christensen is an English professor at Wayne State College. He teaches creative writing (poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction), editing, publishing, and literature. He serves as the Managing Editor of the WSC Press and director of the Plains Writers Series. He’s also the advisor for the student literary magazine Judas Goat and the WSC Poetry and Fiction Slams. He’s been teaching full time at Wayne State College since 2012 and received the Balsley Whitmore Excellence in Teaching Award in 2015 and 2020.
Education
MFA Creative Writing, University of Nebraska-Omaha, 2015
MSE English, Wayne State College, 2011
B.S. English Writing, Editing and Publishing, Wayne State College, 2009
Academic Interests
Creative writing, publishing, contemporary poetry, film studies, philosophical fiction, hybrid and online pedagogy, Japanese literature, mystery novels, and Great Plains literature.