Paul Otremba, assistant professor in creative writing at Rice University, died June 24. He was 40.
Paul Otremba
Paul Otremba
Born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, Otremba studied English and Philosophy at the University of Minnesota before receiving a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Maryland and a doctorate in creative writing and literature from the University of Houston. He taught at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, driving back “home” to Houston every weekend, before arriving at Rice in 2012.
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