Certificate in Creative Writing, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Certificate in Professional Writing, University of Missouri – St. Louis
Dana Pierson is a graduate teaching assistant for UMSL’s English Department, working with students at UMSL’s Writing Center and with First-Year Composition courses. Dana is a student in the MFA Program at UMSL. She specializes in poetry, but has various interests in short fiction, professional, and technical writing. She has publishing experience as Editor-in-Chief for Litmag’s Wander through the Woods (2024), and is a recipient of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) REALM Program Award: First Class.
Featured Poetry & Art:
Catalyst (Litmag, 2025)
Urban Panacea (Pierre Honors College, 2025)
Wander through the Woods (Litmag, 2024)
Interlude (Pierre Honors College, 2020)
Currents (St. Louis Community College – Meramec, 2020)