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David Shields

Professor
dshields@uw.edu / 206-543-2247
Office Hours: Friday, 2-4 pm. Or email to arrange phone call/Zoom meeting.
PDL A414
Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Book-length essay, Boundary-jumping work, Documentary film, Film/Cinema, Literary/Photographic/Cinematic collage, Nonfiction Prose, Personal essay, Postmodern
Female presenting person, brown skin, black glasses, plants in the background.

K.C. Smith

Part-Time Lecturer
ksmith59@uw.edu
Office Hours: T/TH 10am-11am & by Appointment
PDL B-410
African American, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, Children's Literature, Creative Writing, Nonfiction Prose, Novel/Prose Fiction, Science Fiction, Sexuality, Women Writers

Emeriti Faculty

Sydney Kaplan

Sydney Kaplan

Professor Emerita
sydneyk@uw.edu / 206-685-1538
Office Hours: on line by appointment
20th Century, 21st Century, Autobiography, Biography, and Life Writing, British, D.H. Lawrence, English, Feminism and Feminist Theory, Gender, Katherine Mansfield, Literature, Modernism, Virginia Woolf, Women Writers