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Justin Tussing is an Associate Professor of English and Director of the Stonecoast MFA in Creative Writing and the Stonecoast Writers’ Conference at the University of Southern Maine. He holds an MFA in Fiction Writing from the University of Iowa (1999) and a BA in English and Women’s Studies from the University of New Hampshire (1992). His research focuses on fiction writing and contemporary fiction, with a strong emphasis on creative writing pedagogy.
- Education:
- MFA, Fiction Writing, University of Iowa, 1999
- BA, English and Women’s Studies, University of New Hampshire, 1992
Dr. Tussing’s professional contributions include directing low-residency MFA programs and literary conferences. He has authored two novels: Vexation Lullaby (Catapult Press) and The Best People in the World (HarperCollins). His work bridges literary innovation with educational outreach in creative writing. He maintains active involvement in the literary community through his administrative roles and publications.
Although no scientific awards are listed, his academic leadership and creative output reflect sustained contributions to literary arts. He oversees the Stonecoast MFA program, emphasizing mentorship and community-building in creative writing education.
