Beth Chimera

Beth Chimera is a Teaching Professor in Policy Writing at the Ford School. In addition to offering one-on-one writing-center appointments to graduate and undergraduate students, she teaches the graduate-level course "Essential Skills of Policy Writing" and the undergraduate course "Persuasive Policy Writing: Depolarizing the Argument." She has worked as a senior or contributing editor for a variety of national publications. She received her MFA in fiction writing from the University of Michigan, where she has also taught expository and creative writing, and is the recipient of a Pushcart Prize for her short fiction.

Current research

• Writing