Alexi Zentner

Professor Alexi Zentner is a faculty member at Binghamton University, specializing in Creative Writing. He serves as the Director of Graduate Studies in English and teaches courses in fiction and screenwriting.

Education:

• BA in English from Grinnell College
• MFA in Creative Writing from Cornell University

Research Interests:

• Creative Writing with a focus on fiction and screenwriting
• Exploration of ethical dilemmas in contemporary narratives
• Intersection of social justice and storytelling
• Psychological depth in novelistic and short-form fiction

Publications:

• Copperhead (2019) - a novel addressing racial tension and personal growth
• The Lobster Kings (2014) - a family saga set on a remote island
• Touch (2011) - allegorical exploration of memory and loss
• The Hatching trilogy (2016–2018) - science fiction under the pseudonym Ezekiel Boone
• The Mansion (2020) - genre-blending historical mystery

Additional Roles:

• Screenwriter and WGA member
• Shortlisted for numerous literary prizes
• Available in 16+ countries and 12 languages