Passaic County Community College
Michael Rizza

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY


Dr. Rizza has been teaching writing and literature for the past ten years. He has published articles on Don DeLillo, Milan Kundera, Harold Frederic, and Adrienne Rich in peer reviewed journals. He has recently completed both a novel and a book on contemporary theory that he plans to publish in the near future. Prior to earning a PhD in American Literature, he owned a pizzeria in Flemington, NJ, and he still enjoys cooking. His newest joy has been playing with his son Wilder, who was born last February.


EDUCATION
BA, Rutgers University, 1994
MA. Temple University. 1998
PhD. University of South Carolina. 2010 



Instructor
Office: H-012
Phone: 973-684-4825
E-mail: mrizza@pccc.edu