Curt Meyer graduated from the University of North Texas in 2000 with a Master’s degree in English, emphasizing creative writing; he completed all but his dissertation in American literature with an emphasis on American Romanticism and the Beat generation there as well. Curt has taught composition and literature at the college level for 26 years, most notably with the University of North Texas, Clemson University, University of Illinois, Springfield and Bossier Parish Community College. Curt currently serves as a senior lecturer in the First-Year Composition and Undergraduate Literature programs here at Texas A&M, San Antonio.