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Height: 5' 6"
Weight: 145 lbs
Favorite Number: 6
Lucky Number: 9
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Dessert: Chocolate ice cream
Number of Cars Owned: 35+
Favorite Car: 1971 Ford Torino 
H.S. Wrestling Weight Classes: 98 - 112 lbs
Birth State: New York
Heart State: Pennsylvania
Home State: Vermont
Vacation State: Colorado
Nicknames: P, P-Dog, Prentiss, Wild Man, Animal, Sassy, Bug, Boo
Ski Set Up: Telemark, of course
Backpack: Osprey, of course
Hockey Team: ​New York Islanders
States Lived In:
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Florida
  • Colorado
  • Montana
  • New Mexico
  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • Idaho
  • Alaska
  • Michigan
  • Vermont
States Worked (But Not Lived) In:
  • New Jersey
  • California
  • Utah
  • Arizona
Countries Lived In:
  • America
  • Jamaica (in Spanish Town, Kingston, and Gordon Town)
Norwich University
Associate Professor
Department of Global Humanities
2012 – present
​Vermont College of Fine Arts
Core Faculty
MFA in Writing and Publishing
2016 – 2020
​Grand Valley State University
Assistant Professor
​Department of Writing
2009 – 2012
University of Idaho
Lecturer 
English Department 
2006 – 2008