Ben Jenkins
Lecturer and Assistant Director, Lower Division Writing Program
College of Arts and Letters
Rhetoric and Writing Studies
SDSU
Bio
Ben Jenkins completed his MFA in creative writing and his B.A. in English at SDSU. Currently, he works as a lecturer at SDSU while also teaching English at Miramar College. Ben is a tribal member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. In 2016, he won the new voices Native American writing contest at the literary journal, See the Elephant.
Some of Ben’s interests include: literature and issues pertaining to American Indians and other indigenous people throughout the world, civil discourse, our relationship with technology, social justice, and the environment.