Travis Denton

Senior Academic Professional and Associate Director of Poetry @ Tech

Member Of:
  • School of Literature, Media, and Communication
Office Phone: 404-894-2730
Office Location: Skiles Classroom Building / 686 Cherry St. Atlanta, GA 30332
Office Hours: MW 9am-11am or anytime by appointment

Overview

Education:
  • M.F.A. Creative Writing, Poetry, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. Fall 2014.
  • B. A. English Education, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia. Spring 1998.
Awards and
Distinctions:
  • Distinguished Teaching Award. Ivan Allen College, Georgia Tech. (2024)
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Contemporary Poetry
  • Editing And Publishing
  • Modern Poetry
  • Poetic Form And Theory
  • Poetry
  • Poetry Writing

Interests

Teaching Interests:
Poetry and Poetics (Form and Theory of Poetry, Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Creative Writing (Poetry), Editing and Publishing, Spoken Word Poetry
Research Interests:
Poetry and Poetics (Form and Theory of Poetry, Modern and Contemporary Poetry, Creative Writing (Poetry), Editing and Publishing, Spoken Word Poetry, Book Design
Research Fields:
  • Communication
  • Literary and Cultural Studies

Courses

  • LMC-3204: Poetry and Poetics
  • LMC-3234: Creative Writing
  • LMC-3823: Special Topics Lit/Cult
  • LMC-4204: Poetry and Poetics II
  • LMC-8803: Special Topics

Publications

Recent Publications

Creative Artifacts

All Publications

Books

Creative Artifacts

Updated:  Feb 15th, 2026 at 5:04 PM