Shannon Reed

Shannon Reed is the author of the memoir Why Did I Get a B? And Other Mysteries We're Discussing in the Faculty Lounge , a semifinalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. She is a teaching associate professor in creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh and a frequent contributor to the New Yorker' s Shouts and Murmurs column, as well as to McSweeney 's Internet Tendency . Her work has also appeared in the Paris Review , Real Simple , Slate , and the Washington Post , among many...See more

Shannon Reed is the author of the memoir Why Did I Get a B? And Other Mysteries We're Discussing in the Faculty Lounge , a semifinalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor. She is a teaching associate professor in creative writing at the University of Pittsburgh and a frequent contributor to the New Yorker' s Shouts and Murmurs column, as well as to McSweeney 's Internet Tendency . Her work has also appeared in the Paris Review , Real Simple , Slate , and the Washington Post , among many others. See less