Teaching

Andrew makes his living teaching English and creative writing (with regular bartending stints and a bit of copywriting thrown in). He’s taught at the University of Iowa, Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, Juniata College, Grand Valley State University, and Calvin University.

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Take a Course

Interested in taking a class with Andrew? He’s a regular instructor at The Porch, a Nashville writing nonprofit. You can purchase his recorded lecture series “The Shape of Time in Fiction,” read his Q&A with Porch staff, or register for an upcoming class:

December 4, 2024: Rough Draft Done! Now What?
February 25, 2025: What a Pity: Sympathy and Point of View in Chekhov, Berlin, and Kincaid

Past Courses:

Ordinary Grace: Writing Familial Love, The Porch Nashville, October 2, 2024.

Dropping Acid in the Graveyard: Story Structure in Michael Cunningham’s “White Angel,” The Porch Nashville, Feb. 7, 2024.

Morning in Queenstown, NZ, 2023.