Mike Drout's serious expression and even gaze express his earnestness about academia and his respect for anyone who is challenging themselves wherever they are on their journey. It's a static and dark photo and really does not show us just how kind he is and how much he cares about his students.

Michael D. C. Drout, PhD

Michael D. C. Drout is an American Professor of English and Director of the Center for the Study of the Medieval at Wheaton College. He is an author and editor specializing in Old English and medieval literature, science fiction and fantasy, especially the works of J. R. R. Tolkien and Ursula K. Le Guin.

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