About
Molly Beer (she/her) leads the University of Michigan's Great Lakes Writers Corps, a one-year documentary nonfiction writing course sequence in which a team of student writers from a range of academic majors research and craft in-depth stories about the Great Lakes.
Molly Beer’s own place-obsessed creative nonfiction & longform journalism appears in Salon, Guernica, Vela, The Rumpus, Fourth Genre, Terrain, and elsewhere, with selections listed as Notable by Best American Travel Writing and included in Best Women’s Travel Writing. She is also coauthor of Singing Out, with David King Dunaway and Pete Seeger (Oxford University Press). She holds degrees from Duke University, Univ. New Mexico, and Middlebury's Bread Loaf School of English; and she is a former Olive B. O'Connor Fellow in Creative Writing at Colgate University.
More at www.mollybeer.net.
Photo by H Romero.
