Marlan Smith

Marlan Smith serves as a Part-Time Instructor in the Department of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), teaching first-year composition and providing tutoring services at the UNLV Writing Center.

His academic background includes:

• MFA in Creative Writing from UNLV (2023)
• MA in English from the University of Idaho, where he also taught composition

Smith's professional work centers on:

• Creative Writing and Science Fiction publication in multiple journals
• Literary Editing as contributing editor/reader for Witness magazine (UNLV) and Fugue Literary Journal (University of Idaho)
• Game Narrative development through content production for the University of Idaho's in-house game studio

No scientific awards were documented in the source material.

His current responsibilities emphasize undergraduate teaching with no indication of graduate student mentorship or research grant management.

He maintains active engagement in literary communities and interdisciplinary projects bridging writing with digital media.