Creative Writing Faculty | Department of English

	Name	Contact	Specialties
	Robert Olen Butler Krafft Professor	WMS 411 rbutler@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction, screenwriting
	Russ Franklin	WMS 437C rfranklin@fsu.edu
	Barbara Hamby Senior Lecturer, Distinguished University Scholar	WMS 419 bhamby@fsu.edu	Creative writing, poetry
	Skip Horack Associate Professor	WMS 438 shorack@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction and creative non-fiction
	Ravi Howard Assistant Professor	WMS 437A ryhoward@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction, creative non-fiction, African-American narratives
	James Kimbrell Professor, Director, Creative Writing	WMS 427 jkimbrell@fsu.edu	Creative writing, poetry, and translation
	David Kirby Robert O. Lawton Distinguished Professor	WMS 420 dkirby@fsu.edu	Creative writing, poetry, 19th- and 20th-century U.S. literature, non-fiction
	Diane Roberts Professor, University Alumni Distinguished Writer	WMS 434 dkroberts@fsu.edu	Creative non-fiction, Southern culture, gender studies, 19th- and 20th-century culture
	Elizabeth Stuckey-French Professor	WMS 226 estuckey-french@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction
	Virgil Suarez Professor	WMS 452 vsuarez@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction and poetry, Latino/a literature
	Cy. Weise Associate Professor	WMS 111 jweise@fsu.edu	Creative Writing, Poetry, Nonfiction, Fiction, Literature by Disabled People
	L. Lamar Wilson Assistant Professor	WMS 435 llwilson@fsu.edu	Creative Writing, African-American Literature, Multi-ethnic American Literature, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Theories of Sound, Performance, Film Studies, Contemporary Poetics
	Mark Winegardner Janet Burroway Professor, Associate Chair, Graduate Studies	WMS 418 mwinegardner@fsu.edu	Creative writing, fiction, non-fiction