Associate Professor
Donovan M. Hohn
- Courses4
- Reviews12
- School: Wayne State University
- Campus:
- Department: English
- Email address: Join to see
- Phone: Join to see
-
Location:
English Department, 9305.1 5057 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202 - Dates at Wayne State University: December 2013 - November 2019
- Office Hours: Join to see
N/A
Would take again: Yes
For Credit: Yes
0
0
Mandatory
Good
Prof. Donovan is amazing! He gives very detailed feedback which will really help you to be a better writer. He's respectful and funny as well. I would really recommend him.
Biography
Wayne State University - English
Donovan Hohn is the author of Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea (Viking, 2011), finalist and sole runner-up for both the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction and the PEN/E O Wilson Literary Science Writing Award. A recipient of an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship, the Whiting Writers’ Award, and a Wayne State Career Development Chair, Hohn is an Associate Professor of English and the coordinator of Wayne State’s creative writing program. His work has appeared in such publications as Harper's, The New York Times Magazine, The Virginia Quarterly Review, and Lapham's Quarterly.
Research interest(s)/area of expertise
Creative Nonfiction: Narrative Essay, Literary Journalism, Lyric Essay; Creative Writing: Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction; Environmental Humanities; American Literature; the Literature of Place.
Education
MA in Fiction, Boston University (1997); MFA in Poetry, University of Michigan (2004)
