Rhianna Brandt holds a PhD and MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Houston, as well as a summa cum laude BA in English from Salem College.
From October 2021 to June 2023, she served as the Outreach & Program Coordinator for the New English MA program at the University of Houston, where she focused on student recruitment, outreach, and building institutional partnerships.
Additionally, Rhianna has taught First-Year Writing and served as an Instructor in the Harris County Jail Reentry Program for the Inprint Foundation.