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Mar 8, 2016

English Professor Named Frederick Burkhardt Fellow

English professor James Mulholland has been named a 2016 recipient of the American Council of Learned Societies Frederick Burkhardt Residential Fellowship. Mulholland, an associate professor of 18th-century British poetry and Anglo-Indian literature, will spend the 2016-17 academic year in residency at the National Humanities Center in Durham. There, he’ll focus on an ongoing book project documenting the rich and unique literary culture of 18th-century British India.

Feb 27, 2016

Juliana Nfah-Abbenyi publishes story

Juliana Nfah-Abbenyi’s story “The Sacred Door” appears in A River of Stories: Tales and Poems from Across the Commonwealth, Volume 2—Earth, one of four companion anthologies on the complementary themes of water, earth, air, and fire in the Commonwealth Education Trust’s Natural Elements Series. Each volume contains a story or poem from every one of…

Feb 27, 2016

Dorianne Laux awarded residency, will head panel and give reading

Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar have been awarded month-long residencies in March at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. From March 30–April 2, Laux will attend the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference in Los Angeles where she will head up a panel to Celebrate the Life and Work of Philip Levine along with Edward…

Feb 27, 2016

Dorianne Laux awarded residency, will head panel and give reading

Dorianne Laux and Joseph Millar have been awarded month-long residencies in March at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. From March 30–April 2, Laux will attend the Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Conference in Los Angeles where she will head up a panel to Celebrate the Life and Work of Philip Levine along with Edward…

Feb 26, 2016

Vievee Francis is finalist for PEN award

Forest Primeval: Poems, by visiting poet Vievee Francis, is a longlist finalist for the 2016 PEN Open Book Award, for an exceptional book by an author of color.

Feb 26, 2016

Sheila Smith McKoy gives presentations

Sheila Smith McKoy presented at the Patient Engaged Summit on Mental Health at the Sheraton Imperial in RTP, January 28. She presented as part of the Justice Theater Project Panel for Tuesdays with Morrie on February 6 and 13. She also judged the inaugural Young Writers Competition for the Justice Theater Project. On February 22,…

Feb 26, 2016

Marsha Gordon publishes article, gives talks

Marsha Gordon’s article, “The Other Side of the Tracks: Nontheatrical Film History, Pre-Rebellion Watts, and Felicia,” co-written with Allyson Nadia Field, appeared in the latest issue of Cinema Journal (February 2016). On January 27, Gordon discussed food films for her monthly “Movies on the Radio” segment on WUNC’s The State of Things. She also appeared…

Feb 26, 2016

Tim Stinson publishes review

Tim Stinson’s review of A Facsimile of the Vernon Manuscript was published in the January issue of Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies.

Feb 26, 2016

Helen Burgess publishes poem

Helen Burgess’s procedural poem “Tasty Gougére” (a “Taroko Gorge” remix) appears in the Electronic Literature Collection Volume 3 (ELC3).

Feb 26, 2016

Chris Anson publishes book

Chris Anson has just published a new book, A Guide to College Writing (Pearson, 2017), which is designed to support attention to writing in courses across the curriculum.