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Apryl Kusmus

Instructor

(719) 502-3200 | Apryl.Kusmus@pikespeak.edu

Box DT37, Downtown | PDO-S210

Background

Apryl Kusmus 

English, MA University of Illinois at Chicago

Professional Experience

Adjunct Faculty, Waubonsee Community College 2007-2010

Tenured faculty, Gogebic Community College 2010-2021

Visiting Lecturer, University of Wisconsin River Falls (Edinburgh, Scotland Campus) 2019

Adjunct Faculty, PPSC 2023-Present

Classes Taught

Composition I & II;
Technical Writing;
Creative Writing (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry)
Bible as Literature;
Introduction to Literature;
Contemporary World Literature;
Turkish Literature;
Classical Mythology;
World Mythology;
Men and Masculinity in Literature;
British Medieval Literature;
Modern Literature;
Dystopian Literature;
Gothic Literature;
American Literature;
Studies in Short Fiction;
Children’s Literature

Research Interests

Turkish Language and Literature; Composition Theory; Cultural Myths and Storytelling