Jennie Young : Selected Writing

Writer and English professor in Green Bay. Humor and public writing in McSweeney’s, Ms. Mag, The Independent, HuffPost, Education Week, Inside Higher Ed, Slackjaw, Weekly Humorist, Points in Case, Better Humans, others; academic work elsewhere.

Ph. D. in rhetoric and discourse studies from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, certificate in satire writing from The Second City Chicago. Director of the Writing Foundations Program at University of Wisconsin, Green Bay. Editor of the academic satire site The Monocle of Higher Education.

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Humor and Satire

If I Ran My Classroom The Way Airlines Operate In America

The Transition from Homeschooling to Home-colleging Hasn’t Been as Smooth as We Hoped

The Narrator of "Jessie's Girl" Offers an Apology after Completing His Master's in Women's and…

Due to the Teacher Shortage, Washington High School is Now Operating in Goblin Mode

How to Apply "No-Makeup" Makeup: A Guide for Mature Women

Initial Report on the Labradoodle Integration Project at Gates of the Arctic National Park

Prayer of the Assistant Professor Going up for Tenure

Jesus Christ Applies for VP of Student Success

As a Teacher, I Agree With Mitch McConnell: Parents Should Tell Schools What to Teach

Of All Your Teaching Skills, Passion Is the Most Important

I Am Your Completely Politically Neutral Professor, and it’s the Week after the Presidential…

CDC Releases New Safe Sex Guidelines for Sterilized and Unsterilized People

The New Ten-Factor Authentication Processes for University Faculty

Out-Of-Office Messages To Ensure They Never E-Mail You Again

Two Beers and a Puppy: Test Results for American Presidents | Robot Butt

My Boyfriend Says I'm Smothering Him

List: Simple Lines to Drop for Getting Out of Babysitting Your Friends' New Baby

Area Man Refuses To Get Liver Transplant Without Some Sort Of Incentive

I Just Figured Out Why Online Dating Doesn’t Work

I Gamed The Mommy Blogging Gig, And Now I Make Boatloads Of Money: Here’s How

Adjunct Professor or Sex Worker: Who Said It?

Adjunct Professor Or Woman Dating A Dude Who Won’t Commit: Who Said It?

Adjunct Professor Or Magician’s Assistant: Who Said It?

We Are Lobsters, and We’re Ending Our Contract with Dr. Jordan Peterson

Coronavirus Task Force Pivots to Fight Murder Hornets | The Satirist

How to Gaslight Your English Comp Students

The Sephora Girls are Making Me Feel Bad

Let’s Put the “Hot” in Hot Flashes

FAQ’s About the COVID-19 Nationwide Hibernation Proposal

Bloom’s Taxonomy of COVID-Focused Learning Outcomes for University Students

Dove Chocolate Promises, Amended For COVID-19

“The More the Merrier”: Plot Summary of Hallmark’s First Polyamory Christmas Movie

Creative Nonfiction and Journalism

Opinion: I tried an alternative way to date - and it worked

Stop Praising Colleen Hoover’s ‘It Ends With Us.’ Here’s What You’re Missing — Ms. Magazine

My Fear Of Spiders Was So Debilitating, I’m In Exposure Therapy. Here’s What It’s Like.

I Walked Out of Al-Anon and Never Went Back

Another Drowning in the Adjunct Pool | The Offing

Want To Meet Decent Men Online? Write a Bitchy Profile

Smithville, Ohio: Storm Krissy

Education

Rhetoric, Embodiment, and the Ethos of Surveillance: Student Bodies in the American High School

Hardcover: 158 pages
Publisher: Lexington Books (June 14, 2017)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1498555993
ISBN-13: 978–1498555999

How freshman comp courses have weaponized academic citation (opinion)

View of How to Subvert your University’s Canned Curriculum | Radical Teacher

The Case for Limiting School Security

Humor Co-authored with Christopher Shelley

Mrs. Sally Johnson To Retire From Blow-jobbing

Reasons We Broke Up And Got Back Together During The Pandemic

Things I’ve Done Out Of An Abundance Of Caution