Rachel Borup

Fall 2019 Session

Rachel Borup holds a PhD in English from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and teaches at the University of Utah.  She is an alumna of the Tin House Writing Workshop, Aspen Summer Words, Squaw Valley Community of Writers, and the Chautauqua Institute.  Her short story, “Crash,” was a finalist for the Florida Review's Editors' Award in Fiction.  Other short stories of hers were finalists for the Colorado Review's Nelligan Prize, the Utah Original Writing Contest, and the New Orleans Review's Walker Percy Prize.  She facilitates the physicians’ Literature and Medicine Discussion Group at the University of Utah Hospital and is working on a novel.

Rachel Borup worked with Alison Hammer.