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Jesse Brooks Upcoming Publication

November 16, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Jesse Brooks's short story, "Besides a Dead Pony," will appear in the fall issue of The MacGuffin. 

John Macintosh Recent and Upcoming Publications

November 16, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

John Macintosh recently published a peer commentary (co-authored with Ryan H. Nelson) on social reproduction, gender, and health justice in The American Journal of Bioethics.

Kayla Harr Doucette Presents at Conference

November 16, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Kayla Harr Doucette presented her paper "Visions and Re-Visions: Visual Technology and H.D.'s Shifting Fictions of Perception" at the Modernist Studies Association conference "Graphic Modernisms," November 8-11, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio.

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes News and Upcoming Publication

November 16, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes' short story "Ana Mendieta Haunts the Block" is forthcoming in The Common. She recently gave a reading at Little Salon in DC. This past summer she received fellowships from Hedgebook and Willapa Bay Artists in Residency.  

Elizabeth Acevedo's THE POET X Wins 2018 National Book Award

November 15, 2018 English

The Poet X (HarperCollins, 2018), by Elizabeth Acevedo, won the 2018 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. Acevedo earned her MFA in Poetry at the University of Maryland in 2016.

Joshua Weiner to Read Poems of W.S. Graham

November 15, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Joshua Weiner will be reading poems by the Scottish modernist poet, W.S. Graham, in a centenary reading at Washington Adventist University on November 19, 7 PM, in the Weiss Library Reading Room.

Dominique Young Receives Mellon Mays Predoctoral Research Grant

November 15, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Dominique Young, a current PhD student of English literature at the University of Maryland, received the 2018 Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Mellon Mays Predoctoral Research Grant.

Brian Richardson's Recent Publications

November 15, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Brian Richardson’s article, “Dangerous Reading in Mansfield’s Stories and Woolf’s ‘The Fisherman and His Wife,’” was published in Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf, eds. Christine Froula et al.;

Merle Collins to Give Lecture and be Recognized as a Distinguished Scholar-Teacher

November 15, 2018 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Merle Collins, respected scholar of Caribbean literature and culture, will give a lecture today on Louise Langdon Norton Little, mother of Malcolm X.

Writer, Teacher, Activist and Voice for Caribbean History

November 14, 2018 English

Merle Collins combines scholarship, literature and activism in research about Louise Langdon Norton Little, the mother of Malcolm X.