William Ste. Marie

William Ste. Marie serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, teaching English 101. Previously, he instructed magical realism and creative writing courses at Wagner College and ESL/first-year writing at the College of Staten Island since 2015.

His academic background includes:

• MFA in Creative Writing and Literature, Stony Brook University (2017)
• BA in English Writing, College of Staten Island (2012)

Ste. Marie's creative and scholarly work centers on literary fiction with specialization in magical realism, supported by extensive teaching in composition studies and creative writing pedagogy. His practice bridges academic instruction with active artistic creation.

His writing has appeared in prominent literary publications including Hobart, Don’t Talk to Me About Love, and The Southampton Review, while his musical performances have featured at renowned New York City venues such as The Studio at Webster Hall, Gramercy Theater, and The Bitter End.