Daniel Cecil

 DanielJ. Cecil

Daniel J. Cecil

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Biography

University of Washington - English

Content Architect at Elastic
Daniel
Cecil
Greater Seattle Area
Daniel J Cecil is a writer and editor in Seattle, Washington. As a copywriter, he has worked with agencies and brands that include Adidas, Ogilvy & Mather, Grand Marnier, Reebok, WeTransfer, Philips, and more. His fiction and non-fiction work have appeared in The Stranger, The Review Review, The Rumpus, The Heavy Feather Review, and The Plant, among others. Daniel received his Masters in Fine Arts, with an emphasis in Fiction, from the University of Washington, Seattle.

You can learn more about Daniel's work by visiting:
http://www.writerdanieljcecil.com

or

http://www.epigramwriting.com


Experience

    Education

    • The University of Hull

      Study Abroad

      Theater
      Contemporary theater studies.

    • University of Washington

      Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

      Creative Writing
      Studied contemporary fiction writing. My interests are in 20th and 21st century postmodern and experimental work.

    • University of Washington

      Predoctoral Instructor


      Predoctoral Instructor of ENG 284, Beginning Short Story Writing. This class will teach young writers the craft of writing the short story. I focus on characterization, scenic detail, dialogue, image, metaphor, plot, point of view, scene and summary, setting, theme, and voice. I will again teach ENG131 Composition: Exposition in the Spring. This class covers the study and practice of good writing through topics derived from a variety of personal, academic, and public subjects.

    • University of Washington

      Acting Instructor


      I acted as instructor for English 284, Beginning Fiction Writing, at the University of Washington, Seattle. This class focused on the craft of flash fiction, with an emphasis on creating conflict and deepening characterization in condensed form.

    • University of Washington

      Graduate Teaching Assistant


      Teaching Assistant for ENG131 Composition: Exposition. This class covers the study and practice of good writing through topics derived from a variety of personal, academic, and public subjects.

    • Baldwin-Wallace College

      BA

      Theater
      Studied Theater with a minor in Music.

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    ENGL 284

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