Contact Information

Office: 4094 JFSB

Phone: 422-8170

Email: tourney@byu.edu

Commonly Taught Courses English 150, 218R, 318R, and 314.

Semester Schedule: Winter 2013:

ENGL 218R
MWF 9:00-9:50
B112 JFSB

Student Consultations:
WF 10:00-11:00

Biography:

Leonard Tourney came to BYU in 2006 after teaching at Western Illinois University, the University of Tulsa, and the University of California at Santa Barbara. A specialist in composition pedagogy and creative writing, Professor Tourney has authored scholarly articles in l7th century British literature, a critical biography of Joseph Hall, short fiction, and nine historical novels, the most recent a fictional memoir of William Shakespeare.

Degrees: PhD, U of California, Santa Barbara

Interests:

Composition Legal Rhetoric Shakespeare Mystery Fiction Fiction