Matthew B. Kelley

Matthew B. Kelley is an Assistant Professor of English at Emory Henry College. He holds a BS from Morehouse College and an MFA from the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where he was a Truman Capote Fellow in fiction. His creative writing background includes fellowships from Callaloo and Kimbilio Fiction. Kelley’s work focuses on fiction and narrative craft, with potential emphasis on African American literary traditions given his fellowship affiliations.

Education:

• BS, Morehouse College
• MFA, University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop

His research interests likely center on creative writing pedagogy and contemporary fiction, informed by his MFA training and fellowship experiences. No specific grants or lab affiliations are mentioned in available texts. He has advised no students listed here, though his role as faculty may involve mentoring writing students.