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Jordy Rosenberg Gives Invited Readings and Lectures at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

Thursday, April 25, 2019

Earlier this month, Jordy Rosenberg gave readings and led graduate seminars at The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. He additionally delivered readings at University of California Irvine, the...
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Honors Thesis Spotlight: Claire Wixted

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Photo Credit: Aliza Abolafia...
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The Department of English 2019 Scholarship & Awards Ceremony

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

It was a night of recognition in the Old Chapel at the annual Department of English Scholarship & Awards Ceremony! Department Chair Randall Knoper kicked off the evening with a warm welcome...
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Joshua Barsczewski, PhD Candidate, Published in Composition Forum

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Joshua Barsczewski, PhD Candidate in the Composition and Rhetoric program, recently published a book review titled, "Review of Stacey Waite‘s Teaching Queer: Radical Possibilities for Writing and...
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Joseph Black Elected President of the Renaissance English Text Society

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Joseph Black has been elected President of the Renaissance English Text Society (RETS). The RETS is an association of scholars who work together to recover and preserve in carefully edited,...
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Emily Lordi Awarded the College Language Association's Darwin T. Turner Best Essay Award

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Emily Lordi was awarded the College Language Association's (CLA) Darwin T. Turner Best Essay Award for her article, "Between the World and the Addressee: Epistolary Nonfiction by Ta-Nehisi Coates...