Rachael Guynn Wilson
Adjunct Associate Professor
Biography
Rachael Guynn Wilson is the author of The Karen Horney Progressions (The Diagram / New Michigan Press, 2026), editor of 16 Poems for Philip Guston by Clark Coolidge (Container Corps, 2022) and co-editor of Executive OrdersÌý(punctum books, 2025).ÌýHer critical and poetic work has appeared inÌýA propósito de nada / Apropos of Nothing (Aeromoto + Wendy’s Subway), apricota (Secretary Press), The Baffler, BathHouse Journal, Brooklyn Rail, Chicago Review, The Distance Plan, Evening Will Come (The Volta), Hyperallergic, Jacket2, Kenyon Review Online, Matters of Feminist Practice (Belladonna* Series), Ritual and Capital (Bard + Wendy’s Subway), and elsewhere. She is a co-founder of the Organism for Poetic Research, a member of Belladonna* Collaborative, and an editor-at-large at Litmus Press. She holds a Ph.D. in English from New York University and teaches at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ in the First- and Fifth-Year Architecture Writing Programs.
She previously taught at New York University in the Department of English (2015-17) and the Department of Media, Culture, and Communication (2015-18) and at the School of Visual Arts in the Department of Humanities & Sciences (2017-22) and the Visual and Critical Studies Program (2019-21). She has experience teaching undergraduate and graduate English-language learners through her teaching in “Speaking Freely,” a non-credit ELL conversation program at NYU (2014-15) and through her work as a Writing Tutor in the SVA Writing Center (2017-20). In 2024 she served as a mentor for the Center for Book Arts’ Small Press Incubator program. Her research interests are in modern and contemporary poetry, avant-garde arts and poetics, intermedia collaboration, minor literatures and microhistories.
Education
PhD, 2016, English, New York University
MA, 2012, English, New York University
BA, 2004, History, Oregon State University
Publications and Projects
Ìý(DIAGRAM/New Michigan Press, 2026)
(Tripwire 23, 2026)
(punctum books, 2025)
(Center for Book Arts lecture, Oct. 31, 2024)
(Container Corps, 2022)
(Belladonna* Series, 2020)
(Chicago Review, 2021)
(Victorian Literature and Culture, 2019)
(Kenyon Review Online, 2018)
(Textual Practice, 2018)
(Most Perfect World, 2015)
(Jacket2, 2015)