A smiling man with short light brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a light blue shirt, standing in front of a blue wooden wall.

JONAH WILLIHNGANZ, PhD

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Dr. Jonah Willihnganz is a renowned scholar and professor at Stanford University. Most famous for his Standford Story Telling Project, Dr. Willihnganz imbues the student and reader with the humanity of the story. Recognized internationally, he has published widely. He is the Braden Lecturer in Narrative Art at Stanford University, teaching courses in creative writing, literature, and cultural studies. Dr. Willihnganz is a former Fellow of the Stanford Humanities Center. His writing has appeared in places like American Literary Review and The National Interest and sometimes tells stories live for the San Francisco Porchlight Storytelling Series. His latest piece, on Richard Wright’s first novel, Lawd Today!, appears in the collection Broadcasting Modernism.

Email: willihnganz@gmail.com
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