Ms. Elisabeth Whitehead

Contact

• Office: 429 ZSR Library
• Phone: (336) 758-4195
• Email: whitehe@wfu.edu

Degrees

• MFA, University of Iowa
• MFA, University of Montana
• BA, St. Mary’s College of Maryland

Area(s) of Interest/Specialty

• Contemporary Poetry
• First-Year Writing
• Rhetoric and Social Justice
• Contemplative Pedagogy and Mindfulness in Education

Courses taught at WFU

• WRI 111—Us Versus Them: The Rhetoric of Groups
• ENG 285—Poetry Workshop

Selected publications

• a pilgrim’s traveling kit. Cosa Nostra Editions, 2008.
• “the pilgrim”; “predictions.” Black Warrior Review. Fall/ Winter 2010, 37.1.
• “tower of london”; “pilgrim with relic”; “at the lodging house.” Quarterly West. Winter 2010, #69.
•  “the pilgrims’ museum”;
 “chronicles of salt.  (the marketplace)”; “chronicles of salt. (of speech)”; “ in the northern city of nickel.”
 Double Room.  Summer, 2009, #8.
• “roads.” Aufgabe. 2009, #8.