Writing the World is an anthology of undergraduate writing in Comparative Literature. Published annually and edited by the faculty and graduate students in Comp Lit, it showcases outstanding writing in classes from the 100 to the 500 level. Essays are selected for the clarity of their writing, quality and originality of their ideas, and overall excellence in the field.
Essays are nominated by instructors and submitted by the student authors. Please email submissions to @email.
The journal is published as an open-access book through the University of Massachusetts library. Past issues can be accessed through the links below.
Writing the World 2020: https://openbooks.library.umass.edu/writing-the-world-2020/
Writing the World 2021: https://openbooks.library.umass.edu/writing-the-world-2021/