Alyson Lie

Position
Assistant Professor
Affiliated Departments

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Alyson Lie is a contributing editor at Catamaran Literary Reader and co-editor of Leaping Clear, an online magazine of art, literature, and contemplative practice. She has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English and creative writing. She taught creative writing as part of her graduate teaching fellowship at New York University and taught one semester of composition at Bergen Community College in Hackensack, New Jersey. From 2018 through 2020, she taught meditation at the Cambridge Center for Adult Education. She has published creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry.

Career Highlights
  • Recipient of a Creative Writing Teaching Fellowship, New York University
  • Recipient of the New Jersey Council for the Arts Grant for Novel Writing
Education
  • School Name
    New York University
    State or Province
    New York
    Degree
    Master of Arts (MA)
    Field of Study
    Creative Writing
    Date Degree Received
  • School Name
    San Francisco State University
    State or Province
    California
    Degree
    Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    Field of Study
    Creative Writing
    Date Degree Received
In Their Own Words

"It is my hope that by the end of the semester, students will have a strong sense of confidence about their writing voice and range of expression through written and spoken word."

"I am a writer and editor by profession and training, which lends a certain missionary zeal in helping others to be successful writers."