Will Burns

Will Burns serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, where he contributes to the department's academic mission through teaching and research in English studies.

His scholarly work focuses on foundational areas of English language and literature, with particular emphasis on:

• Historical and contemporary literary analysis across genres
• Creative writing practices, especially poetry and narrative forms
• Linguistic theory and its pedagogical applications
• Rhetorical strategies in composition
• Interdisciplinary approaches to textual interpretation

Dr. Burns is dedicated to advancing critical engagement with literary traditions while mentoring students in developing analytical and creative writing skills through his university courses.