Creative Writing Careers, Internships and Education
Careers
New York Times Bestselling Author —Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give and On the Come Up
Fulbright Scholar and Professor of English —Addie Leak, University of Jordan (Amman, Jordan)
Publishing Assistant —Emily Polson, Simon and Schuster (New York City)
Literary Agent —Emily Polson, David Black Literary Agency (Brooklyn, NY)
Novelist —Ashlee Davidson, Once More Unto the Breech (pseudonym, Meghan Holloway)
Public Relations Specialist and Documentary Filmmaker —Sarah Christine Bolton, Children of the Wall
Web Content Developer, Communications Specialist —Corinn McCauley, Webstaurant Store and MP&F Strategic Communications
Communications Specialist —Kalisse Evert, Greenville, South Carolina, County Government Office
Book Production Editor —Nicole Hall, Mascot Books
University Press Marketing Coordinator —Kristine Weaver, University Press of Mississippi
Teachers of English as a Second Language —Seraphine Lin and Minchun Park
English Language Teacher —Emily Polson, Meddeas Language Assistants (Spain)
English Language Teacher —Lea Coker, Comunidad de Madrid (Spain)
Loan Officer —Lea Coker, Vermont Federal Credit Union
Advanced Communications Instructor for the Blind —Heather Rasmussen, Addie McBryde Center for the Blind
Librarian, Archivist —Rebecca Yantis, Andrew Hedglin
Public Health Administrator —Catherine Karlak
Advertising Copywriter —David Rahaim
Copywriter —Terez Turner, Versa Creative, Houston, TX
College Admission Counselor —Caitlin Dunn, Nicole Hall
Teach for America —Sarah Duberowski
Elementary-, Middle-, and High-School Teachers —Peter Davis, Sarah Duberowski,
College Professors — Rex Bradshaw, Lindsay Gill, Jacob Rowan, Trianne Harabedian, and Adie Kleckner
Independent Booksellers —Andrew Hedglin, Adie Kleckner, Mirriam Meeks, Trianne Harabedian
Teacher, Actor, and Fight Choreographer —Anna Kurtz
Energy Analyst —Hannah Goldman, Vert Energy Group
Internships
Americans for Prosperity —Olivia Lamm
Certifiable Studios Board Games —Westley Hartfield
The Cirlot Agency —Corrinn McCauley
Crisis Pregnancy Center —Olivia Lamm
First Presbyterian Church of Pascagoula, MS —Jenna Kahley
Lemuria Bookstore —Adie Kleckner, Trianne Harabedian, Andrew Hedglin
Madison County Journal —Emily Polson
Mississippi Arts Commission —Martha Wingfield
Mississippi Center for Public Policy —Olivia Lamm
Mississippi Department of Archives —Alex Crowson
Mississippi Governor’s Office —Kalisse Evert
Online Optimism Marketing Agency, New Orleans —Corrinn McCauley
Parents and Kids Magazine —Micki Brushwood
Premier Bride Magazine —Corrinn McCauley
University Press of Mississippi —Arthur Acton, Emily Polson, Kristine Weaver, Kristin Boes
Graduate Schools and Study Abroad
American University of Paris —Corrinn McCauley, Terez Turner
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (England)—Anna Kurtz
Columbia University Publishing Course —Emily Polson
Fairfield University —Seraphine Lin
London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art —Anna Kurtz
Louisiana State University —Rebecca Yantis
Queens University of Belfast —Trianne Harabedian, Emily Polson
Queens University of Charlotte —David Grimes
Reinhardt University —Hannah Goldman
San Francisco State University —Trianne Harabedian
Savannah College of Art and Design —Mirriam Meeks
Seattle Pacific University —Addie Kleckner
Seoul Women's University —Martha Wingfield, Christina Gustin
University of Florida —Hannah Mae Whiteman
University of Iowa —Addie Leak
University of North Carolina, Greensboro —Timothy Smith
University of Saint Andrews (Scotland)—Lindsay Gill
University of Southern Mississippi —Minchun Park, Andrew Hedglin
University of Surrey (England)—April Kruppenbach
Vermont School of Fine Arts —Christina Gustin