English Department Archives

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...

Sep 15, 2023
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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...

Sep 14, 2023
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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...

Sep 14, 2023
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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...

Sep 11, 2023
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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:...