- dorn4@uwm.edu
- Mitchell Hall B55
- She / They
Jenna Dorn
- Lecturer, Film, Video, Animation, & New Genres
Education
- BA in American Literature & Culture, University of California, Los Angeles, 2018
- MFA in Creative Writing, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, 2025
Biography
Jenna Dorn is a writer/artist from Los Angeles. She is a recipient of the Emmet Day Atkins, Jr. Graduate Award and the David McAllister Scholarship for MFA in Creative Writing. Her work has appeared in BFI's Sight and Sound, The New York Times, and Episodes.
Recent & Selected Works
Articles & Selected Papers
- BFI. “[Safe] in LA.” BFI, 15 July 2025, www.bfi.org.uk/features/safe-la-todd-haynes
- Dorn, Jenna. “Retribution, Restoration, and Batman.” Episodes, 25 July 2022, episodes.ghost.io/retribution-restoration-and-batman/
- “Living near Drilling Is Deadly. Why Don’t California Lawmakers Care?” Nytimes.com, The New York Times, 16 Nov. 2020, www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000007452219/california-oil-drilling-legislation.html