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Mandy G.
Private tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Education
Poetry M.F.A., Cornell University 2013 Post baccalaureate, Knox College 2010 - 2011 B.A., Knox College Creative Writing, 2010; Magna Cum Laude I've also attended writing residencies in Pennsylvania, L.A. and Berlin and have published in various literary magazines including BLOOM, Hobart, and Cimarron Review.
Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE 1. Adjunct, Temple University, Spanish Department, 2016-current 2. Adjunct, Community College of Philadelphia, English department, 2016 3. Instructor, Cornell University, Department of English, 2012-2015: Introduction to Creative Writing—Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015 Freshman Writing Seminar: The Mystery and the Story—Fall 2014, Spring 2015 Freshman Writing Seminar: The Not So Innocent Tale—Fall 2013, Spring 2014 Freshman Writing Seminar: Short Stories—Fall 2012, Spring 2013 4. Palampore Writers—2011-2014 Co-director and workshop leader of Palampore Writers, a not-for-profit organization that has provided writing workshops in various communities in Chile, Mexico, India, and the US: Lao monastery, Bodh Gaya, India, January 2013 Elizabeth Children’s School, Bodh Gaya, India, January 2013 Write a Novel in November, Ithaca, NY, 2012 Write a Short Story in October, Ithaca, NY, 2012 Weekly Writing Group, Ithaca, NY, Feb-May 2012 Domodungu Women’s Center, Talca, Chile, January 2012 Write a Novel in November, Ithaca, NY, 2011 Write a Short Story in October, Ithaca, NY, 2011 Adelante Chicas: Latina youth summer camp, Portland, OR, August 2011 5. GOSSIP: a poetry reading series (curator)—Fall 2015-Present GOSSIP is a monthly poetry reading series I curate in Ithaca and Bushwick, NYC. 6. Cardinal Scholars, English Tutor Fall 2015 7. McNair Scholars Mentor Mentored minority and first-generation college students regarding the graduate school application process. August 2012 to May 2013 8. Editor and Co-Founder, Fourth and Verse Books Winter 2012 to Winter 2013 9. Editor at Large, Epoch Magazine September 2011 to May 2012 10. Research Assistant, Knox College January 2009 to May 2010 11. LANGUAGES other than English: Fluent Spanish.
Subject Expertise
10th Grade Reading, 10th Grade Writing, 11th Grade Reading, 11th Grade Writing, 12th Grade Reading, 12th Grade Writing, 9th Grade Reading, 9th Grade Writing, American Literature, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Spanish Literature and Culture, British Literature, College Essays, Creative Writing, English, Essay Editing, Fiction Writing, Introduction to Fiction, Introduction to Poetry, Literary Analysis, Literature, Medieval Literature, Persuasive Writing, Poetry Writing, Shakespeare, Short Novel, Spanish 1, Spanish 2, World Literature, Writing