Five Must-Read Summer Book Picks by Asian and Asian American Authors
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Martha Nell Smith Consults on Award-Winning Film
February 07, 2018The world premiere of Wild Nights with Emily!, a film featuring Molly Shannon (“Saturday Night Live,” “Divorce” and much more) for which Martha Nell Smith serves as a consultant will be featured at SXSW on March 10.
Barry Pearson Compiles New Folkways Anthology
February 07, 2018Barry Pearson recently worked with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings on a new compilation Classic Delta and Deep South Blues, and provided liner notes for the album.
ENGL 393Q Students Collaborate with NASA!
February 06, 2018Students from the ENGL393Q Technical Writing Service-Learning course will be working with with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center on two writing projects as part of NASA's educational outreach.
Updates from Scott Wible
February 06, 2018Scott Wible attended the week-long Teaching and Learning Studio Faculty Workshop at Stanford University's Design School.
New Publications from Brian Richardson
February 06, 2018Brian Richardson edited and introduced a special section of the journal Storyworlds on Feminism and Unnatural Narrative Theory (four essays).
Joseph Good Publications
February 06, 2018Joseph Good recently published "Review: 'South Asian in the Mid-South: Migrations of Literacies' by Iswari P.Pandey" Reflections, vol 17.2 (December 2017)
Update from Alumna
February 06, 2018Elissa Washuta graduated from UMD with a BA in English in 2007. Last month, it was announced that she will receive an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship. Click here for more information.
Lyra Hilliard Receives CCCC Emergent Research Award!
February 06, 2018Lyra Hilliard has received a 2017-2018 CCCC Emergent Researcher Award of $10,000 for her project “Cross-Institutional Study of Communities of Inquiry in Blended and Online Composition.”
Updates from Jonathan Rick
February 06, 2018Jonathan Rick recently published his presentation, "How Social Media Can Help You Land — or Lose — Your Dream Job". He also recently did an interview, which can be read here.
Bob Levine Publishes New Book!
February 06, 2018Bob Levine's new book, Race, Transnationalism, and Nineteenth-Century American Literary Studies, was just published by Cambridge University Press.