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Congratulations to Nathan Hauke on the publication of his second full-length book of poetry!
Nov 21, 2014

EVERY LIVING ONEThe flower spike is ‘not square’ each blade contains 2-9 flowered spikeletsbelow spikelets not stiff with slender keel and ribsOut...

Alison Gulley wins Southeastern Medieval Association's Award for Best First Book
Oct 19, 2014

Alison Gulley's book The Displacement of the body in Ӕlfric’s Virgin Martyr Lives (Ashgate 2014) has just won the Southeastern Medieval Association...

Competition for Appalachian's John Foster West Scholarship in Poetry
Oct 12, 2014

ANNOUNCINGCOMPETITION FOR APPALACHIAN’SJOHN FOSTER WESTSCHOLARSHIP IN POETRYALL STUDENTS PLANNING TO ENROLL FULL-TIME FOR SPRING 2015 MAY APPLY FOR ...

Competition for Appalachian's Marian Coe Scholarship in Creative Writing
Oct 12, 2014

ANNOUNCINGCOMPETITION FOR APPALACHIAN’SMARIAN COESCHOLARSHIP IN CREATIVE WRITINGALL STUDENTS PLANNING TO ENROLL FULL-TIME FOR SPRING 2015 MAY APPLY ...

Joseph Bathanti wins Roanoke-Chowan Award
Oct 1, 2014

A big congratulations to Joseph Bathanti! Joseph's book Concertina has just won the Roanoke-Chowan Award given annually by the North Carolina Literary...

Jill Ehnenn's article “‘Strong Traivelling’: Re-visions of Women’s Subjectivity and Female Labor in the Ballad-work of Elizabeth Siddal” published in Victorian Poetry
Aug 1, 2014

Jill Ehnenn's article “‘Strong Traivelling’: Re-visions of Women’s Subjectivity and Female Labor in the Ballad-work of Elizabeth Siddal” was...

Creating Writing Alum Lisa Kwong included in 2014 Best New Poets Anthology
Aug 1, 2014

ASU creative writing alum Lisa Kwong has gone on to earn an MFA and has recently been selected by Dorianne Laux for inclusion in the 2014 Best New Poe...

David Orvis's co-edited "Queer Milton" issue of Early Modern Culture has been published
Jul 27, 2014

Congratulations to David Orvis! The special "Queer Milton" issue of Early Modern Culture that David co-edited is finally out and online http://emc.ese...

Joseph Bathanti's Half of What I Say is Meaningless published by Mercer University Press.
Jul 27, 2014

Congratulations to Joseph Bathanti! His new book of essays, Half of What I Say Is Meaningless--winner of the 2012 Will D. Campbell Award for Creative...

Congratulations to Jill Ehnenn, featured plenary speaker at the University of London this July
Apr 22, 2014

Congratulations to Jill Ehnenn, who will be a featured plenary speaker at the University of London this July at the Michael Field Centenary Conference...