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Clinton Crockett Peters is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Berry College. He holds a PhD in English from the University of North Texas and an MFA in Nonfiction, and is an alumnus of the Nonfiction Writing Program at the University of Iowa.
His research and writing focus on creative nonfiction, environmental literature, and the history of the essay. He is deeply engaged with themes of ecology, misfit species, and personal narrative, exploring how humans relate to the natural world through lyrical and reflective prose.
His recent publications, including the book Pandora’s Garden and essays in Orion, Southern Review, and Fourth Genre, reflect a strong interdisciplinary trend bridging literature, environmental studies, and cultural criticism. His work often blends scientific observation with personal reflection, creating hybrid forms of ecological storytelling.
Clinton was profoundly influenced by the History of the Essay course at Iowa, which helped shape his understanding of literary lineage and the essay form. He continues to explore fundamental questions about voice, purpose, and belonging in nonfiction writing.
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