Riverdale, Bronx
During these years he also taught writing at the [[Marymount Manhattan College|Marymount College]] Writing Center and [[College of Mount Saint Vincent]] in [[Riverdale, Bronx|Riverdale]], [[the Bronx]], New York. He also taught at [[Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism]]. He was appointed the Editorial Director of Delphinium Books, a literary small press that publishes works of fiction.