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Regina Sakalarios-Rogers

Biography

Dr. Regina Sakalarios-Rogers, instructor and coordinator of the Department of English internship program, teaches composition and creative writing with an emphasis on fiction writing.

Sakalarios-Rogers is editor of the Emerald Coast Review, a biannual anthology of local writers published by the West Florida Literary Federation. Her short fiction stories and essays have been published in various magazine and literary journals, including Toasted Cheese, The Bare Root Review, Dispatch Litreview, Foxing Quarterly and Flash Fiction Online. In 2006, her short story, “Pillaged,” was nominated for a Pushcart Prize and was selected as a notable story by the StorySouth Million Writers Award.

As coordinator of the English Internship Program, Sakalarios-Rogers is responsible for recruiting and engaging with community partners to provide undergraduate students with hands-on learning opportunities that can enhance their academic experience and inform their path beyond academia.

Degrees & Institutions

She received a bachelor’s and master’s in English from UWF, and a doctorate degree in English with a specialization in creative writing from the Center for Writers at University of Southern Mississippi.