Background
Betsy Brown is a poet and fiction writer who has taught writing and also worked in many areas of professional and business writing.
Education
M.F.A., Creative Writing, (poetry), University of Iowa Writer's Workshop, Iowa City
B.A., Creative Writing (fiction), University of Arizona, Tucson
Teaching Experience
Betsy recently taught as part of the English faculty at Normandale Community College, Bloomington, Minn. and Minneapolis Community & Technical College. She has taught in-class and online courses, including College Writing (research focus), Composition, Fundamentals of Writing, Literature of Diversity, Poetry Writing, Rhetoric, Technical Writing, Writing About Literature, and Young Adult Literature. She has also conducted numerous marketing communications-related seminars and workshops.
Professional Experience
Betsy is Director of Communications at the Center for Victims of Torture in St. Paul. She has extensive experience in marketing communications, in-house or as an independent consultant at organizations including Domestic Abuse Project, Express Employment Professionals, Imation, Medtronic, Minnesota Children's Museum, Thomson Reuters, 3M Company, The University of Minnesota Alumni Association, Xcel Energy, and others.
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