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Meet the English and Composition Faculty

Shannon McMahon, PhD
Director, English Program
Associate Professor of English

BA French, Creighton University
MA Creative Writing, Creighton University
PhD American Literature, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Areas of Expertise
Women’s Literature; American, British, and World Literature; Creative Writing

Accomplishments and Published Articles
Short Stories in Brilliant Flash Fiction and Crack the Spine, The Chronicle of Higher Education

smcmahon [at] lyhymh.net
Molly Brost, PhD
Associate Professor of English

BS Journalism and English, University of Nebraska at Kearney
MA English, Colorado State University
PhD American Culture Studies, Bowling Green State University

Areas of Expertise
Women in Popular Culture

Accomplishments and Published Articles
“The Anti-Heroine on Contemporary Television: Transgressive Women,” Lexington Books 2021

Involvement
Partnership 4 Kids Book Buddy Program

mbrost [at] lyhymh.net