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Michael Allen Potter


Michael Allen Potter holds degrees in English and creative writing from Union College, San Francisco State University, and from The Nonfiction Writing Program at The University of Iowa. He has taught creative writing at Iowa and composition at Northeastern University in Boston, respectively, and currently works in The Writing Center at National University. In addition to these academic credentials, Michael has also worked for major publishing companies, including Pearson and McGraw-Hill, and has edited memoir, fiction, and multi-contributor anthologies as a freelance editor. He is the author of The Last Invisible Continent: Essays and the founder of The Hydroelectric Press.

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