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Veverly Edwards

Assistant Professor of Teaching

Email OnlyPT 214vmedwrds@memphis.edu
 

Education

B.A., Journalism, Memphis State University M.A., Curriculum Development, University of Idaho Ed. Specialist, Adult Organizational Learning and Leadership, University of Idaho M.F.A., Creative Nonfiction Writing, University of Memphis 

 

Academic Summary

Veverly M. Edwards teaches a variety of subjects in the Department of English. Creative Writing and African American Literature are her passions. She’s also a graphic artist, mostly self-taught. She’s participated in art exhibitions with Beale Street Art Crawl, Arkwings, and Crosstown Arts.

Publications

  • Edwards, Veverly. “My Memphis, My Home.” National Folklife Network, 20 Nov. 2023, https://nationalfolklifenetwork.org/my-memphis-my-home/.
  • “On More than Conquering,” Anthology, They Tried but Failed, Professional Women Publishing, forthcoming.
  • God’s Miracle Among Corruption in Idaho, Self-Published, June 2014.
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