Congratulations to ECU MA Creative Writing alumna June Sylvester Saraceno, whose first novel, Feral, North Carolina 1965 is coming out this month. Originally from Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Sylvester Saraceno...
Dr. Reggie Watson’s article “The Changing Face of Biraciality: The White/Jewish Mother as Tragic Mulatto Figure in James McBride’s The Color of Water and Danzy Senna’s Caucasia” was recently reprinted...
Creative Writing Professor John Hoppenthaler was featured in multiple media outlets reflecting on the passing of literary great Toni Morrison. Hoppenthaler served as Toni Morrison’s personal assistant for about a...
Dr. Marame Gueye, whose expertise on representations of women in Senegalese popular culture was recently cited in the New York Times. “Bold Women. Scandalized Viewers. It’s ‘Sex and the City,’...
Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Kitta, whose short article “Mis-purrs-ecptions: Cat Folklore” was published August 15 on the #FolkloreThursday blog. This piece is based on Kitta’s Nerd Nite talk from April...
Dr. Nikki Caswell has accepted the position of Professional Co-editor of The Peer Review, the journal of the International Writing Centers Association. The Peer Review is a fully online, open-access,...
Dr. Wendy Sharer’s chapter “Opening the Scholarly Conversation” was published over the summer in the co-edited collection, Retellings: Opportunities for Feminist Research in Rhetoric and Composition Studies from Parlor Press....
Ken Parille’s essay “Steve Ditko and the Comic-Book People” was recently published at The Comics Journal. First published in 1976, The Comics Journal is an incendiary magazine of critical and journalistic advocacy...
Eddie Moore’s essay “Incidents in the Life of an Unholy Black-ish Queer Boy” was published in May on the website NewBlackMan (in Exile). The site is curated by Duke University...
Christy Hallberg, whose creative nonfiction essay “You Shook Me” was just published in Litro Magazine. Since 2005, Litro has published works by first-time authors through to Noble laureates. Litro is...