Leah Blatt Glasser
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Leah Blatt Glassser is the author of the noted biography of Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, In a Closet Hidden: The Life and Work of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. She is currently the Dean of First-Year Studies and a Lecturer in English (American literature) at Mount Holyoke College.
Glasser received her B.A. in 1972 and M.A. in 1973 from State University of New York at Stony Brook and her Ph.D from Brown University in 1992. She has taught at Mount Holyoke since 1980 and is a contributing editor to the Heath Anthology of American Fiction.
Her former Mount Holyoke student, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, would later credit Glasser with her success [1].