Jared Odd has worked in writing centers for six years as a tutor, a supervisor, an apprentice director, and now a coordinator. After earning a bachelor's degree in English from Brigham Young University-Idaho, he worked as a technical writer for three years in Nevada and Idaho. He earned a master's degree in Literature and Writing from Utah State University and has taught composition since 2007. His interests are writing centers, composition pedagogy, and creative writing.