09/13/2021 - Michael VanCalbergh's poem,"My Father As Ulysses", was published in autofocus literary magazine on August 27, 2021. To read "My Father As Ulysses", see...
Department News
05/25/2021 - The Graduate Awards Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the program's Peer Essay Prizes for 2021...
04/29/2021 - Professor Gillen D’Arcy Wood has been awarded a 2021 Carnegie Fellowship...
04/01/2021 - English PhD Student Laura Coby wins the HRI...
03/22/2021 - Dr. Kristi McDuffie, the Interim Director of Rhetoric, has won the ...
03/11/2021 - Professor Christopher Freeburg has been appointed as...
03/05/2021 - The department celebrates the achievements of six English faculty members and graduate students who have received fellowship awards from the...
03/04/2021 - Graduate alumnus Daniel Tracy (PhD, 2008) has produced a digital scholarly edition of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, which is...
01/22/2021 - Graduate alumnus Keguro Macharia (PhD, 2008) has won the Alan Bray Memorial Prize given by the GL/Q Caucus of the MLA for Frottage:...
06/16/2020 - The English department commemorates the loss and celebrates the lives and work of two of our beloved colleagues, Tony Kaufman and Jack Stillinger.
05/28/2020 - The Graduate Awards Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the program's 2019-2020 Peer Essay Prizes. First prize went to Meg Cole for her essay “The Trauma of Compulsory Heterosexuality:...
04/08/2020 - Creative Writing Professor Janice N. Harrington has been awarded a 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship in Poetry.
03/10/2020 - The Graduate Awards Committee is pleased to announced the winners of the program's 2018 Peer Dissertation Prizes.
10/23/2019 - English Department PhD candidate Mariá Carvajal Regidor has won one of the International Writing Center Association's four 2019 President's Future Leader Awards.
10/21/2019 - Grad alum Patrick Berry has just received one of the Coalition for Community Writing's 2018-19 Outstanding Book Awards for his 2018 book Doing Time, Writing Lives: Refiguring Literacy and Higher...
