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Chelsey Grasso

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Assistant Teaching Professor, English

Chelsey Grasso is a writer and educator who joins Northeastern with nearly a decade of teaching experience. Her own writing has been published in the Harvard Review Online, the Rumpus, the Indiana Review, the Los Angeles Review, and elsewhere.

  • “Walls.” So to Speak (2023)
  • “A City on Its Side.” The Indiana Review (2021)
  • “The Less-Thans.” The Florida Review (2020)
  • “Fortune-Telling.” the minnesota review (2020)
  • “Where the Women Go.” Joyland Magazine (2020)
  • “We Are Not Lemons.” The Los Angeles Review (2020)
  • “Discounts.” The Response (2020)
  • “The Softest Part.” The Rumpus (2019)
  • “Invisible Men Make Bad Company.” Harvard Review Online (2019)
  • “Sour.” Hobart (2019)
  • “Goose.” Carve Magazine (2019)
  • “Suds.” Mortar Magazine. (2017)
  • Boston Rhetoric and Writing Network (BRAWN)

Related Schools & Departments

  • Education

    MFA in Creative Writing, UMass Boston

  • Address

    429 Lake Hall

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 12:00-2:00 pm and Thursday 2:00-3:00 pm

Courses

Course catalog
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Advanced Writing in the Arts, Media, and Design

ENGW 3314

Examines writing in the arts and in the fields of media and design. Explores writing for a range of public and professional audiences, including scholarly and critical. Emphasizes understanding different literacies: alphabetic, visual, musical, and sculptural.

Chelsey’s Colleagues

Nicole Aljoe

Professor of English and Africana Studies
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Francis Blessington

Professor Emeritus of English
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Erika Boeckeler

Associate Professor of English
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Elizabeth Britt

Professor of English
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Ryan Cordell

Affiliated Associate Professor of English

Kathleen Coyne Kelly

Professor of English

Theo Davis

Chair and Professor of English
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Elizabeth Maddock Dillon

Distinguished Professor of English
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Julia Flanders

Professor of the Practice and Director, Digital Scholarship Group

Chris Gallagher

Professor of English

Gary Goshgarian

Professor Emeritus of English

Laura Green

Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education; Professor of English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Carla Kaplan

Davis Distinguished Professor of American Literature; Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Lori Lefkovitz

Ruderman Professor of Jewish Studies; Director of Jewish Studies Program; Professor of English
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Neal Lerner

Professor of English