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University of Connecticut

Literature Creative Writing and Poetry Literature English and Literature Literary Theory Performing Arts Practice Dramaturgy / Dramatic Criticism

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Darcie Dennigan serves as Associate Professor in Residence in the Department of English at the University of Connecticut, a position she has held since 2010, following her initial appointment as Assistant Professor in Residence. Her academic background includes an M.F.A. in Poetry from the University of Michigan in 2002 and a B.A. in English from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1998, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. In the field of Literature, Dennigan specializes in poetry, experimental fiction, writing for performance, nature writing, creative literary criticism, and absurdist literary traditions. Prior to her current role, she taught as an adjunct professor at Rhode Island School of Design, University of Rhode Island, and Roger Williams University, served as a visiting lecturer at College of the Holy Cross, and instructed in Brown University's Continuing Studies program from 2009 to 2012. She also worked as a freelance writer and in advancement roles at Brown University from 2008 to 2018 and co-founded Frequency Writers, a nonprofit literary community, directing it from 2011 to 2016.