Dr. Elena Makarion

Assistant Teaching Professor, Writing

Contact

• Office: C5E Tribble Hall
• Phone: (336) 758-2691
• Email: makarie@wfu.edu

Degrees

• MFA, Creative Writing, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• MA, Literature and Creative Writing, Harvard University
• PhD, Rhetoric and Composition, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
• Post-Baccalaureate Certificate, Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Areas of Interest

• Writing Studies
• Medical and Health Rhetoric
• Disability Studies
• Creative Writing: Fiction
• 19th and 20th Century Transatlantic Literature
• Agency and Authorship
• Women’s and Gender Studies
• Gothic Literature

Selected Publications

“Writing to Make Meaning.” Navigating Rhetoric: A Guidebook for College Writing. MacMillan Publishers, 2021.