Hallberg Feature on Micro Podcast
Christy Hallberg is one of three featured writers on a recent edition of Micro: A Podcast for Short But Powerful Writing. She’s reading her flash story “Aperture,” published in Fiction Southeast...
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Herron’s Research Highlighted at ECU Awards Ceremony
Dr. Tom Herron was recognized at yesterday’s Research and Creative Activity Awards ceremony for his work on the “Castle to Classrooms” NEH grant. The ceremony highlighted how research has continued...
Kitta Interviewed in Slate Magazine
Dr. Andrea Kitta was interviewed by Slate on COVID folklore and the importance of narrative in vaccine efforts. In the article, Kitta states, “With COVID, we have some stories like...
Klein Publishes book on MTV
Dr. Amanda Ann Klein’ s book Millennials Killed the Video Star: MTV’s Transition to Reality Programming has been published by Duke University Press. You can read the introduction for free...
Herron’s Work Featured in Spenser Studies
Dr. Tom Herron has published the article: “Mixed Up: Race, Degeneration, and ‘Old English’ Politics in Spenser’s Bower of Bliss and Castle Joyous,” in the journal Spenser Studies. This article is...
Gueye Featured in The Bellingham Review
Dr. Marame Gueye’s new creative nonfiction essay, “Cooking Yassa with Ami,” was recently published in the Bellingham Review’s new online series “Resilient Pieholes.” The Bellingham Review publishes literature of palpable...
Wieland Featured on NC Bookwatch
Dr. Liza Wieland was interviewed for the 12/13 episode of NC Bookwatch. Wieland discussed her latest novel, Paris 7 a.m. NC Public Television described the book as “a beautifully imagined depiction of...
Herron Featured in Medieval Warfare
Tom Herron’s NEH-funded “Castles to Classrooms: Developing an Irish Castle in Virtual Reality” project is featured in a two-page spread in the Feb/March 2021 issue of Medieval Warfare magazine, with...
Mckoy Wins Presidents Dissertation Award
ECU English alumna Dr. Temptaous McKoy (PhD 2019), now an assistant professor at Bowie State University, has been selected as a recipient of the 2020 Presidents Dissertation Award from the...
Squint’s Collection Named Editor’s Pick
Dr. Kirstin Squint’s co-edited collection Swamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies (LSU Press 2020), has been named an “Editors’ Pick” for November by Choice Reviews. About Choice: “Choice supports the...