Liam Monaghan
Writing Centre Programs Specialist
B.A. (Hons.) and M.A. in English, B.Ed. (Secondary) in English Language Arts, M.F.A. in Theatre Practice

Liam Monaghan is a writer, artist-researcher, and educator. At MacEwan University Library, he is the Writing Centre Programs Specialist. His approach to teaching academic writing is grounded in such evidence-based pedagogies as Rhetorical Genre Theory and Writing in the Disciplines. He was previously Program Coordinator of the Centre for Writing and Scholarly Communication at the University of British Columbia and is currently a Member-at-Large on the Board of the Canadian Writing Centre Association. Liam has taught as a sessional instructor at MacEwan and at the University of Alberta.

Liam’s research-creation has been supported by grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, and the Edmonton Arts Council. His practice crosses the literary and performing arts, currently with a specialization in auto/biographical inquiry, archival research, and revitalizing 2SLGBTQ+ history. You can learn more at www.liammonaghan.ca.