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Mal Haselberger presents at American Printing History Association and Denker Fellows Symposium

January 26, 2020 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

Mal Haselberger presented a conference paper at the American Printing History Association, "'[Shaping] up before my eyes and in my own loving hands': Jane Grabhorn's Jumbo Press and the Feminist Possbilities of Print," in October 2019. 

Orrin Wang Presents at Middle Modern Group and Vambery Lecture Series

January 26, 2020 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

Orrin Wang gave a talk, "Recessive and Hyperbolic Romanticism" and co-led a graduate seminar for the Middle Modern Group at the University of Wisconsin, Madison this last October. 

New York Times

The Stories in This Chicago Housing Project Could Fill a Book

January 25, 2020 English

Professor Rion Amilcar Scott contributes to the New York TImes.

Shara Lessley (MFA '03) on Stanley Plumly's "Dutch Elm"

January 15, 2020 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

Shara Lessley, who earned her MFA in Poetry at the University of Maryland, recently published a short piece on Stanley Plumly's "Dutch Elm."

Library of Congress names Jason Reynolds '05 Its Nat'l Ambassador for Youth Literature

January 13, 2020 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

The Library of Congress, the Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader today announced the appointment of Jason Reynolds as the seventh National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature for 2020-2021.

Library of Congress Names DMV Native Its National Ambassador for Young People's Literature

January 12, 2020 English

Jason Reynolds said his intentions are pure: to speak to children, validate their experiences and help them get lost in a good book.

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A Life of Sentences

January 10, 2020 English

An armed carjacking at age 16 sent Reginald Dwayne Betts ’09 to prison—and started his remarkable path to the worlds of literature and law.

DC Media Profiles BookLab as an "Innovative Pursuit"

December 09, 2019 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

Matthew Kirschenbaum, invited to write the feature for Washington Independent Review of Books.

Howard Norman’s “The Ghost Clause” Republished in 6 New Languages

December 05, 2019 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

Howard Norman's novel The Ghost Clause is soon to be published in French, Hebrew, Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese editions.

John MacIntosh, Three Recent Publications

December 05, 2019 Center for Literary and Comparative Studies, English

John Macintosh has two recent or forthcoming publications.