Matthew Ferrence

Matthew Ferrence is a Professor in the Department of English at Allegheny College. His areas of expertise include Nonfiction Writing, Fiction Writing, Appalachian Studies, and American Literature.

• Education: Ph.D. from West Virginia University, MFA from University of Pittsburgh, B.A. from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
• Contact: Email mferrence@allegheny.edu | Phone 814-332-4339

His research interests center on creative writing pedagogy, Appalachian cultural narratives, and American literary traditions. Ferrence actively contributes to the academic community through teaching and mentorship in the English department.