Dr. Kirstin Squint presented the paper, “Indigenous Removal and (Un)Recognition in the Plantationocene: Documenting Louisiana’s Rising Waters” at the Society for the Study of Southern Literature Conference. Squint also had the...
John Hoppenthaler's untitled haiku was chosen to be displayed at a variety of sites in Newton, MA as part of Poetry Newton's Haiku Newton project, sponsored by the Newton Cultural...
Marame Gueye did the English translation of the subtitles for a documentary film, El Maestro Laba Sosse (2021). She has just published a review of the film on the website...
Dr. Matt Cox co-authored a chapter in the new publication, “Queering the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine: Bodies, Embodiment, and the Future,” in The Routledge Handbook of Queer Rhetoric. The...
Dr. Wendy Sharer's essay, "Feminist Rhetorical Challenges to Significance, Certainty, and Disconnection," was just published in College English, volume 84, no. 4. The essay synthesizes and critiques four recent scholarly...
On Saturday, May 14, Christy Hallberg participated in the Pinecones & Pages Literary Festival, where authors were paired with actors and/or musicians to bring their work to life in front...
John Hoppenthaler published a new poem, "At 2 AM," which appears in the inaugural issue of a new regional journal, Appalachian Lit. Also in the issue is former NC poet...
Christy Hallberg was recently a guest on the podcast The Rock is George to discuss her novel, Searching for Jimmy Page. And our colleague Gabrielle Brant Freeman interviewed Christy for...
Drs. Donna Kain and Cheryl Dudasik-Wiggs were recognized at a Mentorship Breakfast hosted by the Women and Gender Office. Dr. Kain is the English Department’s Undergraduate Director. Dr. Dudasik-Wiggs serves...
Congratulations to Christy Hallberg, whose novel, Searching for Jimmy Page, won in three categories of the Firebird Book Awards: 3rd place Literary Fiction, 2nd place Southern Fiction, and 1st place...