Faculty

- Title
- Lecturer
- Division Undergraduate Education
- Department
- Writing Program
- Phone 415-505-2641
- Website
- Office Location
- Stevenson College Academic Building, 208
- Office Hours By appointment only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays 5pm-6pmPST. Additional times available by appointment. 2020 office hours are all via Zoom
- Mail Stop Stevenson College
- Faculty Areas of Expertise Writing
Biography, Education and Training
Michele Bigley is the two time Lowell Thomas award-winning author of over forty travel books, including Fodor's Hawaii, and Backroads and Byways of Northern California. She regularly contributes to the Los Angeles Times, Afar, Via, Catamaran, Utne Reader, Kia Ora, San Francisco Chronicle, CNN, Rand McNally, and many more.
Honors, Awards and Grants
Lowell Thomas award for travel writing 2016, 2018
Selected Publications
Backroads and Byways of Northern California (Countryman Press, 2010)
Backroads and Byways of Hawaii (Countryman Press, 2012)
Northern California: An Explorer's Guide (Countryman Press, 2008, 2011)
Teaching Interests
Place-based writing, Rhetoric, Social Justice literature and writing, journalism