Molly Schaeffer’s writing has appeared in The Recluse, Tagvverk, Prelude, and The Poetry Project Newsletter; her chapbook STATE ZAP* is published by MO(0)ON/IO. She works in writing and visual art, and teaches in Bard College's Language and Thinking Program and the Summer @Brown Pre-College Program. She holds an MFA in poetry from Brown University. For more information go to mollyschaeffer.com.
Describe your teaching style.
My teaching style is very discussion-focused and generative. We work together as a group (sometimes in partners/breakout rooms) to parse out meaning. I tend to pair readings with generative prompts. Oftentimes there will also be shorter in-class writing work, as well.