Joel W. Coltharp

Joel W. Coltharp is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of English at Missouri State University. His research interests focus on popular culture, horror fiction, and cinema. He teaches courses including ENG 205 Creative Writing: Nonfiction, ENG 215 Creative Writing: Short Story, ENG 305 Creative Writing: Nonfiction II, and ENG 315 Creative Writing: Fiction II. Coltharp has received the Marcia Morriset Award for Outstanding Service to Honors Education in 2020.

He is located at Siceluff Hall 341 and can be reached via email at JoelColtharp@MissouriState.edu or by phone at 417-836-5167.