I am an assistant professor of English at Alfaisal University. My research interests include writing pedagogy and assessment, educational linguistics, discourse analysis, and the teaching of literature and creative writing. My work appears or is forthcoming in Assessing Writing, College Composition and Communication, Computers and Composition, English Teaching: Practice & Critique, the Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy, and the Journal of Response to Writing. I earned a B.A. in English from Wellesley College, an M.A.T. in Secondary English Education from Brown University, and a Ph.D. in English and Education from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.