Addie Tsai

Assistant Teaching Professor of English

Office: Tucker Hall 326
Office Hours:
Email: atsai01@wm.edu

Books

Tsai, Addie. Straight White Men Can't Dance: American Masculinity in Film and Popular Culture. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025.

Tsai, Addie. Unwieldy Creatures. Jaded Ibis Press, 2022.

Tsai, Addie. Dear Twin. Metonymy Press, 2019.

Areas of Specialization

Creative Writing (Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry, and Hybrid), Epistolary Fiction, Contemporary Retellings, Young Adult Fiction, Autobiographical Fiction, Editing and Publishing, Frankenstein, Dance Studies (especially adaptation, screendance, dance in popular culture, dance dramaturgy), Masculinities Studies, Black Studies, Film and Media Studies, Gender Studies, Queer Studies

Background

PhD in Dance, Texas Woman’s University; MFA in Creative Writing (Poetry), Warren Wilson College; BA in English, University of Houston