Sebastian Stockman
Teaching Professor in English
Sebastian Stockman is a Teaching Professor in the English Department. A former newspaper reporter, he holds an MFA in nonfiction writing from Emerson College, and he publishes essays and criticism widely.
Stockman has written for The New York Times Book Review, The Wall Street Journal, and The Boston Globe, as well as The Millions, The Los Angeles Review of Books, and The Georgia Review. His essays have been notable selections in the Best American Essays and Best American Sportswriting collections.
- The New School — The New York Times Book Review
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/24/books/review/building-a-better-teacher-and-getting-schooled.html?_r=1 - This Fan’s Notes: A Football Elegy — The Los Angeles Review of Books
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/fans-notes-football-elegy - Marching For Eric Garner’s Benefit of the Doubt — The Boston Globe
https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2014/12/05/marching-for-eric-garner-benefit-doubt/OAXuOSddVWxsSSLXLA20xN/story.html?hootPostID=d4439aec8aaff12858168a0bf5b93d04
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Education
MFA in Creative Nonfiction, Emerson College
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Contact
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Address
427 Lake Hall
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
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The Writer’s Marketplace
ENGL 3384
Explores how writers negotiate the world of literary publishing. Focuses on producing publishable work in genres of the student’s choice (fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction), submitting work to appropriate venues, and working with editors and agents.
Publishing in the 21st Century
ENGL 3382
Explores modes and processes of publication in an era of technological and economic change. Investigates the roles of writers, editors, and publishers in this shifting landscape. Offers students an opportunity to attend readings, lectures, and other community literacy events and work with community partners on publication projects.