Brian Billings

Brian C. Billings is Associate Professor of English specializing in dramatic literature and creative writing. His scholarly work includes adaptations of nineteenth-century literature for contemporary stage, notably his dramatization of William Austin's supernatural tale 'Peter Rugg, the Missing Man' in Storm-Breeder. His poetry collection Figures in a Naptha Light explores symbolic imagery through structured verse forms.

Additional publications include musical collaborations like Adventures with Pinocchio and editorial work for literary journals. His research demonstrates consistent interest in reviving historical narratives through performative and poetic reinterpretation.