Cross-Conversations on Writing, Interviewing, and Editing

Eric Schroeder is a lecturer in the University Writing Program at the University of California, Davis. Schroeder received a Bachelor's degree in English literature and classical Greek from UCLA in 1976 and a Masters of Arts in Renaissance Studies from Sussex University in Brighton, England in 1977. He returned to UCLA where he completed his doctorate examining American literary responses to the Vietnam war. At UC Davis, Schroeder teaches in American Studies, Integrated Studies, and the University Writing Program.

He maintains an active interest in representations of the Vietnam war in American culture, having published articles, reviews, and a book, Vietnam, We've All Been There: Interviews with American Writers. He is a co-founder and editor of Writing on the Edge, a journal about writing and the teaching of writing that is published at Davis.