Jennifer Brice

Professor of English and Creative Writing; Chair, Department of English and Creative Writing

Department/Office Information

English and Creative Writing

412 Lathrop Hall

T 9:00am - 11:00am (412 Lathrop Hall)
W 1:15pm - 2:15pm (412 Lathrop Hall)

Contact

jbrice@colgate.edu (315) 228-7261

Jennifer Brice is the author of three books: The Last Settlers, a work of documentary journalism; Unlearning to Fly, a memoir-in-essays; and Another North: Essays in Praise of the World That Is. At Colgate, she teaches courses in creative writing and contemporary literature, including True Crime and Living Writers.

Her website is jenniferbrice.com.

Education

BA, Smith College
MFA, University of Alaska Fairbanks

Specialties

Creative Nonfiction (essays, memoirs and literary journalism); science and nature writing; travel writing; literature of the North

Teaching Experience

Introduction to Creative Writing (Nonfiction), Nonfiction Prose I, Advanced Creative Writing Workshop, American Writers: Studies in Nonfiction, Travel Writing, Science and Nature Writing, Literary Journalism, Challenges of Modernity, Living Writers

Publications

Books
Another North: Essays in Praise of the World That Is (Red Hen Press, June 2024)
Unlearning to Fly (University of Nebraska, 2007; Bison Books, 2010)
The Last Settlers (Duquesne University, 1998)

Essays
In American Nature Writing, The Dolphin Reader, Ploughshares, River Teeth, Manoa, Under the Sun, Iron Horse, Permafrost, The Gettysburg Review, and The Sonora Review, among others.

Jenniferbrice.com