معرفی
Micaela Bombard serves as an Instructor in the English Department at the University of Missouri, Columbia, teaching composition and poetry courses while bridging creative writing with interdisciplinary scholarship in health and disability narratives.
Her academic credentials include a PhD in English from the University of Missouri – Columbia, an MS in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University, an MFA in Creative Writing (poetry) from Sarah Lawrence College, and a BA in English from Middlebury College.
Bombard's research centers on the intersection of Creative Writing, Disability Studies, and Narrative Medicine, exploring how poetic forms articulate bodily experiences and disability through embodied poetics. Her work contributes significantly to medical humanities discourse by merging literary artistry with clinical perspectives.
Notable recognitions include:
- English Department Fellowship (2023)
- Sewanee Review poetry prize finalist (2020)
- Pushcart Prize nomination (2017)
Her poetry appears in Gulf Coast, Four Way Review, Health Affairs, and DMQ Review, though no details about graduate student mentorship or research grants are publicly documented.
