Ann Wallace
Professor and Director of The Writing Center
English
Summary
Dr. Wallace is 2023-2024 Poet Laureate of Jersey City.
She specializes in composition theory, creative writing, and literature of illness, disability, and trauma.
She is host and co-producer of The WildStory: A Podcast of Poetry & Plants by The Native Plant Society of NJ
Her books include Days of Grace and Silence: A Chronicle of COVID's Long Haul (2024, Kelsay Books) and Counting by Sevens (2019, Main Street Rag)
Education
BA in Art History and Fine Arts, Drew University
MA in Women's Studies, Rutgers University
PhD in English Literature, with Concentration in Women's Studies, The Graduate Center of The City University of New York