Scott McWaters

Scott McWaters

Senior Instructor

Education

  • BS, Secondary Education Language Arts, The University of Alabama
  • MFA, Fiction, University of Memphis

Research Areas

  • Composition and Rhetoric
  • Creative Writing
  • Literature

Bio

Scott McWaters holds a BS in Secondary Education Language Arts from The University of Alabama and an MFA in Fiction from the University of Memphis. He has been an Instructor since 2002 and is a three-time finalist for the University’s Last Lecture Award, as well as a recipient of the department’s Outstanding Teaching Award by an Instructor. In order to support his children, McWaters also teaches a course in the Honors College every semester. In the fall he talks about Dante, and in the spring he talks about William Blake.

Selected Publications

Books

Tuskaloosa Kills, Spork Press, 2018