Matthews Accepts Offer to Begin Ph.D.
Holly Mathews, who was the English Department’s outstanding MA student in December 2019, officially accepted an offer, with funding, from Indiana University – Bloomington to start her Ph.D. in Folklore....
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Manizza Roszak Publishes Three Poems
Dr. Suzanne Manizza Roszak just published three poems — “Family Reunion,” “Missing Person,” and “Santissimo Nome di Maria” — in the Spring 2020 issue of the journal Puerto del Sol....
Hatcher and Alexander win 2020 Amplification Awards
Alicia Hatcher, a current ECU English Ph.D. Student in Rhetoric, Writing, and Professional Communication, and Jamal-Jared Alexander, who graduated from ECU in 2018 with an MA in English (concentration in...
Flora Thomas Publishes New Works, Receives Residencies
Amber Flora Thomas has been quite busy with writing and working with fellow writers. She had two poems published in Quarterly West. In addition, Thomas has been offered a month-long...
English Department Features Service, Spirit Winners, and Servire Society Members
At this year’s Chancellor’s Horizon Awards for Service Ceremony, English had a lot to celebrate. Drs. Cheryl Dudasik-Wiggs and Tracy Ann Morse, both received Centennial Awards for Excellence. Dudasik-Wiggs was...
Kitta Featured in Several New Stories Concerning COVID-19
Dr. Andrea Kitta has been interviewed and quoted as an expert on medical folklore in several recent articles on coronavirus: Al Jazeera News Center for Inquiry The ECU News Bureau...
Squint Publishes Book; Gives Lecture
Whichard Professor Dr. Kirstin Squint’s co-edited collection Swamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies was published March 4 by LSU Press. The book expands the geographical scope of scholarship about southern...
Hallberg’s New Story Featured in Deep South
Christy Hallberg’s flash fiction story “Winter Women” was just published in Deep South Magazine. Deep South is an online magazine covering the literature and culture of the South. It strives...
Raper’s Class Appears on ECUNOW
Dr. Angela Raper’s class is the lead story on ECUNOW, the official blog about news, honors, and events at East Carolina University. Raper is using a Reacting to the Past...
Almuna Davis Featured in Missouri S&T video
Dr. Carleigh Davis (Ph.D. 2018) is currently featured in a Missouri University of Science and Technology video in which she discusses the differences between technical writing and conventional writing. Dr....