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...
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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,...
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...
Hoppenthaler’s Poetry Featured
Two of John Hoppenthaler's poems from his forthcoming fourth collection of poetry, Night Wing over Metropolitan Area, were just published on various outlets. "Current Events" was published in the new...
Squint and Pine attend 2023 SAMLA Conference
Dr. Kirstin Squint and English M.A. student Amy Pine attended the 2023 South Atlantic Modern Language Association conference in Atlanta, Georgia, from November 9-11. At the conference, both presented research...
Hoppenthaler’s Work Appears ins Two Venues
Two poems about OCD from John Hoppenthaler's new book, Night Wing over Metropolitan Area, are discussed in an article in Synapsis: A Health Humanities Journal. His poem "The Nature of...
Gueye Lectures at College of Charleston
On October 4th and 5th, Dr. Marame Gueye was invited by the African Studies Program at the College of Charleston to give a public talk entitled: "The Fabric of Family:...
Pittman Joins Gardner-Webb University
MA (Literature Concentration) graduate Josh Pittman (2014) recently moved from the Department of English at Bluefield College, VA (a small liberal arts college) to a position at the same rank...
Sisk Featured in Cornerstone
Jennifer Sisk was featured in the Summer 2023 edition of Cornerstone, the Thomas Harriott College of Arts and Sciences online newsletter. Sisk is lauded for her role as the ECU...
Clark Publishes in Keywords in Technical Communication
Dr. Erin Clark recently published an entry called “Feminisms” in Keywords in Technical Communication, edited by Han Yu and Jonathan Buehl (WAC Clearinghouse). Keywords in Technical and Professional Communication explores the...