Professor / Writer / Biographer

Ira Wells was born in Lethbridge, Alberta in 1981. He serves as Academic Programs Director of Victoria College in the University of Toronto and teaches in the Northrop Frye stream in literature and humanities in the Vic One program.

His writing has appeared in The Guardian, The New Republic, The Walrus, The Globe and Mail, Literary Review of Canada, Los Angeles Review of Books, American Quarterly, Popular Music and Society, and many other publications.