Our Teachers
The Muse's instructors are all working writers and published authors who have taught courses at colleges, universities, and other community organizations. Read our teachers’ biographies and see what classes they are currently teaching.
Shannon Curtin
Shannon J. Curtin is a poet, essayist, and ever-aspiring fiction writer. She is the author of two collections of poetry, Motherland (Anchor and Plume Press), and File Cabinet Heart (ELJ Publications) and the mother of two human collections of stardust and biomatter. Her poems and essays have been featured on McSweeney's, Mothers Always Writer, Scary Mommy, Sammiches and Psych Meds, The Muddy River Review, Vox Poetica, and MamaLode. She holds an MBA, competitive shooting records, and her liquor. She would probably like you.
Previous Classes Taught
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals
- (Summer 2021)
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals
- (Fall 2021)
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals
- (Winter/Spring 2022)
- How to Submit Your Work to Magazines and Journals (Now Online)
- (Winter/Spring 2020)
- Writing Humor & Satire
- (Summer 2021)