Education

Teaching

• First Year Writing
• Children's Media and Literature
• Medieval Literature
• Gender and Identity
• Creative Writing

Teaching

Programs

Programs

• English BA

Teaching

Courses

Teaching

Online and Continuing Education Courses

Research

Research interests

• Children's Media and Literature
• Gender and Identity
• Writing Pedagogy

Select publications

• Jenny Howe (2018).
  “’I can’t always be Lois Lane…I want to be Superman too’: Twilight, Gender Studies, and Encouraging Analysis in the College Composition Classroom.”
  Young Adult Literature in the Composition Classroom: Essays on Practical Applications.
  

Professor Jenny Howe teaches writing and literature courses that focus on children’s media and the representation of bodies and identity. She also writes and publishes fiction. Her debut romantic comedy, The Make-Up Test, was published by St. Martin’s Press in September 2022, with a second novel, On the Plus Side, following in 2023.

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