Charles Wuest is an Assistant Professor of English at Averett University. He received his Ph.D. in English Literature from Southern Methodist University and his M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Florida. His research interests include Middle English literature, Chaucer, Translation Studies, and Poetry and Poetics. He has articles published in Papers on Language and Literature and Studies in Philology.

His poems have appeared or are forthcoming in various journals, including Stickman Review, Subtropics, Southword, Verse, Poetry Quarterly, and The Toad Suck Review.

He can be reached at charles.wuest@gmail.com or at cwuest@averett.edu.