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Lillian-Yvonne Bertram to Read From 'Negative Money'

December 01, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

The poet will share some of their computational poetry Dec. 6.

Maryland Today

$1.4M Mellon Foundation Grant Expands Black Digital Humanities at UMD

November 29, 2023 African American History, Culture and Digital Humanities, English

Initiative fosters broad range of scholarly, creative and experimental work at all levels–undergrad to faculty.

Fall 2023 News & Updates

November 20, 2023 English

Read our Fall 2023 newsletter featuring news and accomplishments from faculty, students and alum.

B O D Y

Kathryn Maris on Wave House by Elizabeth Arnold

November 10, 2023 English

English Professor Elizabeth Arnold's "Wave House" is reviewed in B O D Y.

UMD English Launches New Stanley Plumly Lecture Series in Creative Writing

November 08, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

The series honors the late Distinguished University Professor and state Poet Laureate.

WTOP

Why Your Favorite Urban Legend is More than Just a Story

October 30, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

English Professor Michael Olmert explains why urban legends are so compelling.

New Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca N. Liu

October 25, 2023 English

Read our Q&A with our new assistant professor of English.

Marveling at Mushrooms: UMD English Collaboration with Hyattsville Library Showcases Fungi-themed Books, Talks, Arts and Crafts for All Ages

October 23, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

The event took advantage of mushroom pop culture moment to engage community members.

Professor Joshua Weiner Shortlisted for 2023 National Translation Award in Poetry

October 17, 2023 English

Weiner's translation of Nelly Sachs' "Flight and Metamorphosis" is one of six finalists for the award.

Marketplace

Poet Lillian-Yvonne Bertram Explores Money as “a State of Lack”

September 26, 2023 English, College of Arts and Humanities

Associate professor of English and director of the M.F.A. program in creative writing talks to Marketplace about their new book, Negative Money.