Angela Preston
Email: a-shannon@bethel.edu
Job Title
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Associate Professor of English
English and Journalism, College of Arts and Sciences
Highlight
Preston is the author of the poetry book "Singing the Bones Together." Her poems have been published in a variety of journals and anthologies, including "Where One Ends Another Begins: 150 Years of Minnesota Poetry"; "Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century"; and the textbook "A Multicultural Reader, Collection One: Many Voices Literature Series." Professor Shannon's choreopoem "Root Woman" premiered at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theater in Evanston, Illinois.
Started at Bethel
2006
Education
- Florida State University - B.A. in Drama, 1987
- Warren Wilson College - M.F.A. in Creative Writing, 2001
Areas of expertise
Preston is the author of the poetry book "Singing the Bones Together." Her poems have been published in a variety of journals and anthologies, including "Where One Ends Another Begins: 150 Years of Minnesota Poetry"; "Beyond the Frontier: African American Poetry for the 21st Century"; and the textbook "A Multicultural Reader, Collection One: Many Voices Literature Series." Professor Shannon's choreopoem "Root Woman" premiered at the Fleetwood-Jourdain Theater in Evanston, Illinois.