
Biography
Marlana Botnick Fireman (she/they) is the Administrative Program Coordinator in the Tulane English Department. She received her BA in 2017, and in 2024 received her MFA in fiction writing from the University of New Orleans. Marlana has published numerous short stories, essays, and a play. Prior to Tulane, she taught English Composition and Rhetoric at the University of New Orleans and Xavier University of Louisiana. Marlana is a former Associate Fiction Editor for Bayou Magazine.