Anne Ellen Geller is Professor of English at St. John’s University in Queens, New York, USA. She teaches a range of undergraduate and graduate English courses. From 2007 to 2021 she worked with faculty from all of St. John’s University’s colleges, first as Director of Writing Across the Curriculum, a program recognised with a 2013/14 CCCC Writing Program Certificate of Excellence, and then as Director of Writing Across Communities. Beyond St. John’s, she is a mentor with Visible Ink at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.

Anne is one of five collaborators on The Everyday Writing Center: A Community of Practice (Utah State University Press, 2007). She is currently researching and writing Funding a Future: Writing Programs, Literacy Politics, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, a book project in which she is tracing the impact of the millions of dollars the National Endowment for the Humanities devoted to seminars for teachers of writing and to the development of writing programs at large and small, public and private colleges and universities across the United States. She is a two-time recipient of the International Writing Centers Association Outstanding Scholarship Award, and with Michele Eodice, published Working with Faculty Writers in 2013.

Anne is a coauthor of Making Writing Meaningful: A Guide for Higher Education published by the University of Oklahoma Press.