Christie Debelius, PhD

Courses Taught

• ENC 2256: Writing in the Disciplines
• ENC 3254: Professional and Public Writing

Pedagogical Interests

• Multimodality; First-Year Composition; Public and Professional Writing; Authentic Assessment

Research Interests

• British Romantic Literature; Poetry and Poetics; Women’s Writing; Media Studies; Gothic Fiction; Multimodal Composition

Personal Interests

• Horror, sci-fi, and fantasy; baking; cats

Best Writing Advice

• Let go of perfection. Sometimes the seeds of your best writing will come from imperfect, seemingly nonsensical rambles about something you care deeply about. Don’t underestimate the power of revision to help you find and grow those seeds!