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Professional Writing Faculty
| Mary Adams | Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Assistant Department Head, Director of the Literary Festival |
| Richard Boyer | M.F.A.; Associate Professor |
| Catherine Carter | Ph.D.; Assistant Professor, Director of English Education |
| Deidre Elliott | M.F.A.; Assistant Professor, Director of Professional Writing Program |
| Brian Gastle | Ph.D.; Associate Professor, Associate Dean of the Graduate School |
| Ken Price | Ph.D.; Assistant Professor |
| Brian Railsback | Ph.D.; Dean of the Honors College |
| Ron Rash | M.A.; Parris Distinguished Professor in Appalachian Cultural Studies |