Anton Jones instructs various English Composition, Writing and Literature courses at Concordia University Chicago. He believes storytellers serve as society's doctors and that skilled ones are in short supply. Jones helps students craft their stories with urgency and precision.

Degrees

  • B.A., Religion and Creative Writing - Coe College; Cedar Rapids, IA 
  • M.F.A., Creative Writing (Poetry) - Portland State University; Portland, OR

Areas of Research

  • English
  • Poetry 
  • Creative Writing

Publications:

  • This is Not a Death Sentence: A Lyric Memoir, The Empowered Press, 2024

  • "Teachers' Self-Perception of their Classroom Charisma may be Incomplete: Students Provide Examples of How Supportive Teachers on the Individual Level Make a Dynamic Impact," ILASCD, August 2024, p 7-31