John Langan has taught reading and writing at Atlantic Cape Community College near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for more than twenty-five years. The author of a popular series of college textbooks on both writing and reading, John enjoys the challenge of developing materials that teach skills in an especially clear and lively way. Before teaching, he earned advanced degrees in writing at Rutgers University and in reading at Rowan University. He also spent a year writing fiction that, he says, is now at the back of a drawer waiting to be discovered and acclaimed posthumously.

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• Before teaching, he earned advanced degrees in writing at Rutgers University and in reading at Rowan University.
• John Langan has taught reading and writing at Atlantic Cape Community College near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for more than twenty-five years.
• Through Townsend Press, his educational publishing company, he has developed the nonprofit Townsend Library, a collection of more than a hundred new and classic stories.
• While in school, he supported himself by working as a truck driver, a machinist, a battery assembler, a hospital attendant, and an apple packer.

John Langan has taught reading and writing at Atlantic Cape Community College near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for over twenty-five years. Through Townsend Press, chicken road game his educational publishing company, he has developed the nonprofit “Townsend Library”–a collection more than thirty new and classic stories that appeal to readers of any age.

Exploring Writing : Paragraphs and Essays

• Through Townsend Press, his educational publishing company, he has developed the nonprofit “Townsend Library”–a collection more than thirty new and classic stories that appeal to readers of any age.
• In addition to his wife and Philly sports teams, his passions include reading and turning on nonreaders to the pleasure and power of books.
• The author of a popular series of college textbooks on both writing and reading, John enjoys the challenge of developing materials that teach skills in an especially clear and lively way.
• He also spent a year writing fiction that, he says, is now at the back of a drawer waiting to be discovered and acclaimed posthumously.
• John Langan has taught reading and writing at Atlantic Cape Community College near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for over twenty-five years.
• Through Townsend Press, his educational publishing company, he has developed the nonprofit Townsend Library, a collection of more than a hundred new and classic stories.

While in school, he supported himself by working as a truck driver, a machinist, a battery assembler, a hospital attendant, and an apple packer. In addition to his wife and Philly sports teams, his passions include reading and turning on nonreaders to the pleasure and power of books. Through Townsend Press, his educational publishing company, he has developed the nonprofit Townsend Library, a collection of more than a hundred new and classic stories.