Matthew Del Busto
- Limited Term Lecturer // English
Research Focus
Creative writing, poetry, first-year writing
Office and Contact
Room: Writing Lab (KRCH second floor)
Email: mgdelbus@purdue.edu
MFA, University of Michigan, 2022
Matt Del Busto is an educator and poet from Indiana. He received his MFA from the University of Michigan's Helen Zell Writers’ Program, where he was also a Zell Postgraduate Fellow in Creative Writing. His work has appeared in Copper Nickel, Image, The Cincinnati Review, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere. He lives with his family in Lafayette and has worked at the Purdue OWL as a Professional Writing Specialist since 2023. At Purdue, he has taught first-year writing and creative writing.