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Molly Beer is a Lecturer in the Department of English Language and Literature at the University of Michigan. She specializes in Creative Nonfiction and teaches courses such as Introduction to Literary Journalism and The Art of the Essay. Her research focuses on biography, American history, and oral history, with a notable upcoming publication, Angelica, a biography of Angelica Schuyler Church during the American Revolution. She leads the Great Lakes Writers Corps, a program fostering creative writing in communities.
Education: MFA in Creative Nonfiction Writing (University of New Mexico), MA in English (Bread Loaf School of English, Middlebury College).
Research Interests: Beer’s work bridges historical narratives and creative nonfiction, emphasizing underrepresented voices in American history. Her projects include studies on folk music revivals and oral histories, reflecting her commitment to preserving cultural heritage through literature.
Awards: Recipient of the 2020 UROP Outstanding Research Mentor Award for exceptional mentorship in undergraduate research.
Labs/Teams: Directs the Great Lakes Writers Corps, promoting creative writing education and community engagement.
