NewsSubscribe
Ocean Vuong's Poetry Featured in Netflix Film
Ocean Vuong's poetry is featured in the Netflix film, The Kindergarden Teacher, starring Maggie Gyllenhaal. The movie was released earlier this month.
Ocean Vuong Interviewed By Seth Meyers After Debut Novel Release
Thursday, June 13, 2019
Earlier this month, Ocean Vuong's debut and critically-acclaimed novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, was published by Penguin Random House. Vuong's novel has been a fast hit, with Vuong...
Ocean Vuong's Debut Novel Featured in an Author Interview with NPR
Sunday, June 2, 2019
Ocean Vuong's debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, will be published by Penguin Random House and released later this month. NPR recently interviewed Vuong about his novel to learn more...
Ocean Vuong's Forthcoming Novel Profiled in the New York Times
Sunday, May 26, 2019
Ocean Vuong's debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, will be published by Penguin Random House and will be released in early June of 2019. The New York Times profiled Vuong and his...
Martha Ackmann's (PhD '88) Novel Adapted for Broadway
Friday, May 24, 2019
Martha Ackmann, who earned her PhD in Literature from UMass Amherst in 1988, is a journalist and author whose novel, Curveball, is being adapted for Broadway. The book details the story of Toni...
Stacie Klinowski Awarded W. E. B. Du Bois Graduate Fellowship
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Stacie Klinowski, a MA/PhD student in the Composition and Rhetoric program, was awarded a W. E. B. Du Bois Graduate Fellowship for 2019-20 from the Du Bois Center here at UMass Amherst. Beginning...
Laura Furlan Named as Program Chair of the Five Colleges Native American and Indigenous Studies Program
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Laura Furlan was recently named as the Program Chair of the Five Colleges Native American and Indigenous Studies program....
