Derrick G. Bracey - Coastal Carolina University
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Derrick G. Bracey

Teaching Associate

Contact Derrick G. Bracey
dgbracey@coastal.edu

Edwards 277

Spring 2024 Office Hours
Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays 4:00 - 5:00pm

One day I will find the right words and they will be simple." - Jack Kerouac

Biography

DG Bracey is a teacher and a freelance writer from the Carolina coast. He's published short stories in various journals. He has worked as a columnist and reporter for local newspapers. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, a MA in Writing from Coastal Carolina University and a BA in Journalism from the University of South Carolina.

Education 

M.F.A in Creative Writing from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington (2017)
M.A. in Writing from Coastal Carolina University (2014)
B.A. in Journalism from the University of South Carolina (2000)

Interesting Facts

I try do my best all the time, and occassionally, I'm rewarded for it. 

Research Areas

Embedded and Gonzo Journalism, writing historical fiction, the modern short story  

Teaching Areas

Creative Writing and Compostion