Krystal Weldon

Professor Weldon is a dedicated educator and accomplished writer with a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Saint Leo University. With a passion for storytelling and a deep commitment to the craft of writing, Professor Weldon brings both academic insight and real-world experience to the classroom. Specializing in fiction, poetry, and narrative nonfiction, she has helped students explore their unique voices while developing strong technical skills in writing and revision. Professor Weldon's work often explores themes of identity, memory, and place and has appeared in several literary journals and anthologies. She believes that every student has a story worth telling and that writing is both an art and a process. Professor Weldon fosters a supportive and inclusive learning environment where experimentation is encouraged, constructive feedback is central, and curiosity is key. By emphasizing critical reading, reflective writing, and peer collaboration, she empowers students to take creative risks and grow into confident, thoughtful writers. Before joining academia, she contributed to various literary projects and workshops, working closely with emerging writers and local arts communities. At the university level, Professor Weldon is known for creating an engaging space where creativity thrives and students are encouraged to push the boundaries of their imagination.