Dr. Maura Jortner
Senior Lecturer
Interests
19th-Century American Drama
19th-Century English Drama
Creative Writing
Education
Ph.D. University of Pittsburgh
M.A. Xavier University
Bio
Maura Jortner's research interests include 19th-Century American and English drama. She has published multiple articles in Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film and The Journal of American Drama and Theatre. She is also a creative writer. Her middle grade book, 102 DAYS OF LYING ABOUT LAUREN, was published by Holiday House in 2023. KEEPERS OF THE MARSH will be published by Holiday House in 2025.