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Lily Hunger

United States

Lily holds an MFA in Creative Writing and a Graduate Certificate in Literature, as well as a bachelor’s in Spanish and English. During her undergraduate career, she studied Spanish language and culture in an intensive program at the Universidad de Valladolid in Spain. She has experience teaching English as a second language abroad, as well as teaching English Composition at the University level. Beyond that, she hoards books, has travelled to nearly a dozen countries, and has several fiction and poetry publications.

Education:University of Akron, 2023MFA Creative Writing, Graduate Certificate LiteratureUniversity of Akron, 2018BA English and SpanishExpertise:
Literature
Linguistics
Spanish Language
Spanish Culture
Member since: Jun 14, 2024Location: United StatesPublished posts: 2

Articles by Lily Hunger

Don Quixote: Was the First Modern Novel Born in Captivity?
Don Quixote: Was the First Modern Novel Born in Captivity?

The whimsical and idealistic nature of Don Quixote makes it easy to forget that much of the novel was inspired by Cervantes’ incarceration and enslavement.