Cassidy Wells Ph.D.

Cassidy M. Wells is a New Orleans, Louisiana native. She graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a B.A. in Criminology & Justice and with her Master of Fine Arts in Fiction Writing at Sarah Lawrence College. She received her doctoral degree in English at Florida State University in order to fulfill a career in teaching in higher education. She is currently the nonfiction editor for the New Orleans Review and a 2024 Hurston Wrights Fellow. Cassidy currently serves as the Academic Success and Bar Prep Coordinator for the College of Law and is an adjunct professor for the College of Arts and Sciences.