English News Archives

Oct 03, 2023
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Hoppenthaler’s Reading Slated for Jan. 30

John Hoppenthaler will read from his new book, Night Wing over Metropolitan Area, at ECU, along with NC State Professor and Poet Eduardo Corral, on January 30th. The event will...

Oct 02, 2023
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Feder Publishes Poetry and Interview

Dr. Helena Feder has an interview with Jane Hirshfield in the new issue of The Writer's Chronicle, and two poems in the new issue of North American Review. Feder’s “What...

Oct 02, 2023
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Herron Published in Spenser Review

Dr. Tom Herron's article has just been published online in the latest issue of Spenser Review, a special issue entitled "Not The Faerie Queene". The article makes comparisons between Spenser's...

Sep 29, 2023
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Squint’s Article Fetaured in The Golbal South

Dr. Kirstin Squint's article “Indigenous Removal and (Un)Recognition in the Plantationocene: Documenting Louisiana’s Rising Waters” was published in the journal The Global South, vol. 16, no. 2. The article discusses...

Sep 29, 2023
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Hallberg’s Podcast Named as a Finalist

Christy Hallberg's podcast, Rock is Lit, the first and only podcast devoted to rock novels, was named a finalist in the Art & Culture category of the 2023 Popcon Indy...

Sep 25, 2023
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Henze Featured in Keywords in Technical and Professional Communication

Dr. Brent Henze's chapter on Genre appears in the recently published edited collection Keywords in Technical and Professional Communication (WAC Clearinghouse).Written by experts who have published extensively on the concepts...

Sep 20, 2023
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Hoppenthaler and Bradley Attend Poetry Society

ECU Creative Writing graduate student, Onyx Bradley, and John Hoppenthaler attended the North Carolina Poetry Society fall meeting at the NC Museum of Art in Raleigh recently. Bradley was a...

Sep 15, 2023
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Gueye Featured in African Literature Today

Dr. Marame Gueye's article “The Panegyric of the Champion: How Wolof Wrestlers Borrowed From Female Oral Genres to Win in and Outside the Arena” was published in African Literature Today...

Sep 15, 2023
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Millet to Read at ECU’s Contemporary Writers Series

ECU’s Contemporary Writers Series is proud to announce that the award-winning novelist Lydia Millet will be reading from her work on Wednesday, October 18th at 5:30 pm in Speight Auditorium,...

Sep 15, 2023
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Flora Thomas’s Poetry Showcased

Amber Flora Thomas's poems "Faraway as a Sparrow" and "Eclipsed" were published in Colorado Review. Her poem "Palinode (the Rabbits)" was published in Pedestal Magazine. In addition, Flora Thomas completed...