Amy Hodges Hamilton
Amy Hodges Hamilton is Assistant Professor of English at Belmont University. After receiving a B.A. in English in 1997 from Florida State University, she went on to earn a M.A. in English at Austin Peay State University in 1999, and then returned to FSU in 2001 to pursue a Ph.D. in Rhetoric and Composition.
Dr. Hodges Hamilton’s research and teaching interests center on personal writing, writing and healing, feminist theory, and healing and the arts. With Wendy Bishop, she co-authored “Letter Writing and Loss” (Trauma and the Teaching of Writing, SUNY 2005), which explores writing as a way to heal both private and public traumas. She has served on panels as a specialist in writing and healing, including presentations at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and a Healing and the Arts panel at Florida State University’s Seven Days of Opening Nights. She also leads writing and healing workshops in the Nashville community.
Email: Amy Hodges Hamilton
Phone: 615-460-6399
Office: WHB 200-G
