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Rachel N. Spear is currently a faculty member in the Expanded Composition program at the University of Southern Mississippi. She received her doctorate from Louisiana State University in Comparative Literature, an interdisciplinary program, where she fused composition, literary, and pedagogical studies to focus on trauma writing. Her primary research interests include writing pedagogy, trauma studies,pedagogical theory, and the expressive arts.