About
Adam Jernigan teaches English at a high school in New York City. He has over twenty years of teaching experience at schools in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, and California. He also spent several years teaching college-level English courses at the University of Chicago.
Adam earned a B.A. in Comparative Literature from Stanford University as well as an M.A. and a Ph.D. in English from the University of Chicago. Trained as a specialist in American literature, he has published essays on fiction and poetry in a range of scholarly and popular journals.
In his spare time, Adam enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and camping. He also loves playing outdoors with his two kids. He hopes they'll grow up to share his passions for reading, writing, and outdoor adventure.