Jamella Hagen, BA, MFA

Instructor
School of Liberal Arts
Whitehorse: Ayamdigut Campus

t 867-456-8578
jhagen@yukoncollege.yk.ca

Speaking Credentials
Creative Writing, English Literature and Composition, English as a Second Language (ESL), The Writing Centre

Education
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing, UBC 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Honours English, UBC 2003

Professional Experience
Jamella Hagen currently teaches Creative Writing, English Composition, and English Literature in the School of Liberal Arts. Previously, she has taught at the English Language Institute at the University of British Columbia and worked as an Executive Editor of PRISM international.

Achievements
Book publications: Kerosene (poetry). Nightwood Editions, 2011.

Community Involvement
Whitehorse Poetry Society, Board Member
Takhini Community Garden Working Group
Yukon Avalanche Association, Member

Activities
Writing, reading, gardening, hiking, running, biking, canoeing, climbing, skiing.