Molly Beer

Professional Title

Lecturer II, Great Lakes Writers Corps

Department(s)

College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)
English

About

Molly Beer (she/her) is a creative nonfiction writer interested in documentary storytelling that navigates political landscapes. After years reporting the far-flung (Nepal, El Salvador, Mexico, and elsewhere), she is now at work on a historical exploration of her rural-American hometown and its female “founder.”

In addition to her work as an author, journalist, and editor, she leads the Great Lakes Writers Corps at the University of Michigan.

Research Interests

humanities