Rafael Gamero

Rafael J Gamero

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
EMAIL
PHONE
850-599-3737
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Office Hours

Tucker Hall Rm #427

Tuesdays/Thursdays • 9:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.

Current Semester Schedule

ENC 1102 Freshman Communicative Skills II •  Tu. Th. 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. 
ENC 1102 Freshman Communicative Skills II  •  Tu. Th. 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
CRW 3110 Techniques Of Fiction Writing •  Tu. Th. — 2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. 


About Me


Rafael Gamero is an Assistant Professor of English at Florida A&M University and teaches fiction and first-year writing. He completed his MFA in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and his fiction and non-fiction works have appeared in The Caribbean Writer, Wasafiri, and Litro Magazine among others.


Areas of Interest


  • Creative Writing
  • Fiction
  • Short Stories
  • Novels
  • Caribbean Literature

Education


 
  • University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC • May 2017
    M.F.A in Creative Writing (Fiction)
  • East Carolina University, Greenville, NC • May 2015
    M.A. in English w/ a concentration in Creative Writing (Fiction)
  • University of Belize, Belize, C.A. • 2009
    B.A. in English

Work History


  • Assistant Professor of English, Department of English & Modern Languages • 2019-Present
    Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL
  • Assistant Professor of English 2017-2019
    Shaw University, Raleigh, NC
  • Senior Graduate Teaching Assistant (Instructor of Record) 2014-2015
    The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Courses Taught At FAMU


  • CRW 3110 - Techniques in Fiction Writing

  • CRW 4120 - Fiction Writing Workshop

  • ENC 1101 - Freshman Communicative Skills I

  • ENC 1102 - Freshman Communicative Skills II

  • ENC 2300 - Improving Writing