Contact Us
For more information about the Writing Program at the University of Pittsburgh, please contact us:
Director of Writing Program
Peter Trachtenberg
Office: CL 501-R
tshakti@pitt.edu
Writing Program & Pittsburgh Contemporary Writers Series Assistant
Andrea Laurion
Office: CL 526
412-624-6508
arl117@pitt.edu
Director of Graduate Studies
Tyler Bickford
Office: CL 526
412-624-2613
bickford@pitt.edu
Graduate Administrator
Jesse Daugherty
Office: CL 526
412-624-6549
engrad@pitt.edu
Advising
Office: CL 501-C
Mark Kemp mkemp@pitt.edu 412-624-6656
Jeff Aziz jeffaziz@pitt.edu 412-624-2228
Lori Campbell camenenglish@verizon.net
FROM THE DIRECTOR
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Graduate Testimonials
Associate Head for External Affairs, Winchester Thurston School
I was challenged to discover a voice I didn’t know I had. That voice has played a central role in my work, as writing is vital to thinking, to planning, to imagination, to communication, and to engagement.
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