Undergraduate students interested in submitting work for the MSU Undergraduate Literature Conference have until this Friday, March 2nd at midnight to apply. To apply, students need to fill out and email the submission form to Dr. Lanya Lamouria. Please type "ULC Submission" in the subject line of the email. Details The fourth annual MSU Undergraduate Literature Conference … [Read more...]
The English Department is excited to announce the fourth annual MSU Undergraduate Literature Conference will be held on April 13-14, 2018, in PSU 317. Dr. Rich Schur of Drury, a specialist in African American Literature and Culture, will deliver the keynote address. Undergraduates from every English program are encouraged to apply. Students who are selected will read their … [Read more...]
Fiction writer Anne Valente will be reading on Friday, January 26th at 7 p.m. in the Plaster Student Union. Anne is the author of three books, including the story collection By Light We Knew Our Names (Dzanc Books, 2014), the novel Our Hearts Will Burn Us Down (William Morrow, 2019), and her follow-up, forthcoming Utah (William Morrow, 2019). Originally from St. Louis, Anne … [Read more...]
Tune in at 9:30am CST on Tuesday November 28th to hear Dr. Leslie Seawright discuss her book Genres of Power: Police Report Writers and Readers in the Justice System on Education Talk Radio. You can listen to the broadcast live or hear the recorded broadcast at the Blog Talk Radio website. About Genres of Power: Police Report Writers and Readers in the Justice System Genre of … [Read more...]
Students interested in pursuing a PhD, MFA, or other advanced degree programs should plan to attend the English Department Graduate School Panel on Thursday, November 16th at 7pm in Cheek 102. Speakers include: Linda Moser Erin Kappeler Jonathan Newman Rhonda Stanton Michael Czyzniejewski Time will be allotted for questions. Light refreshments will be … [Read more...]