K Larson
Poet, Creative Nonfiction Writer, and Science Editor
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About
Creative nonfiction and poetry faculty member with background in biology. Emphasis in environmental writing, lyric essays, hybrid forms, poetry in forms, poetry in translation. In-person and online teaching.
Experience
Faculty, poetry and creative nonfiction at University of Southern Maine Stonecoast MFA (2019-01 – 2023-12)
Creative nonfiction and poetry faculty member. Emphasis in environmental justice writing, lyric essays, hybrid forms, poetry in forms, poetry in translation. In-person and online teaching.
Science, poetry, creative nonfiction editor and writer at Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA) (2011-01 – Present)
Research Specialist: Pediatric Genetics at University of Arizona (2007-01 – 2010-12)
Research Specialist: Pharmacology at University of Arizona (2004-01 – 2006-12)
Marine Biology Field Education Intern at CEDO Intercultural (2004-01 – 2004-12)
Research Specialist: Pharmacology at University of Virginia (2003-01 – 2004-12)
Research Technician: Ecological Genetics at Northern Arizona University (2001-01 – 2002-12)
Gray Whale Expedition Team at UC Davis (2000-01 – 2000-12)
Poetry Writing Instructor at University of Virginia (2004-01 – 2004-12)
Course (ENWR 230): Introduction to Poetry
Education
MFA in poetry – University of Virginia (2004-01)
BS in ecology & evolutionary biology – University of Arizona (2001-01)
BA in creative writing – University of Arizona (2001-01)
Semester abroad – University of Limerick (1999-01 – 1999-12)
Semester abroad – Makerere University (1998-01 – 1998-12)
