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ENG 5890- Twentieth Century British Literature
Mar 26, 2024

Course InformationCourse: ENG 5890- Twentieth Century British LiteratureProfessor: Dr. William AtkinsonSemester: Fall 2024Offered: Thursdays- 5 pm - 8...

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ENG 5400/5530- Appalachian Mountains Writing Project (SUM I)
Mar 26, 2024

"Writing your story"Course InformationCourse: ENG 5400/5530- Appalachian Mountains Writing ProjectProfessor: Dr. Clarice MoranSemester:SUM IOffered: E...

Kevin Young '07, lecturer in the Appalachian State University Department of English

SAFE Faculty Spotlight: Kevin Young '07
Mar 7, 2024

Dr. Young received a Spring 2023 Student and Faculty Excellence (SAFE) grant to hire a cartographer to create two detailed maps for his book, "The Vio...

Joseph Bathanti

Joseph Bathanti named to the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame
Mar 1, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Former North Carolina Poet Laureate (2012-14) and Appalachian State University Professor Joseph Bathanti has been named to the North C...

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ENG 3740: Studies in Poetry - The Materials of Poetry with Leonardo Flores
Feb 26, 2024

“You can’t have art without resistance in the materials.” William MorrisBasic InformationENG 3740: Studies in Poetry (The Materials of Poetry)MW...

Four award-winning authors will visit Appalachian State University’s Boone campus this spring as part of the university’s 2023–24 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series.

4 acclaimed authors to visit App State for spring 2024 Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers Series
Feb 16, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Four award-winning authors will visit Appalachian State University’s Boone campus this spring as part of the university’s 2023–2...

Jessica Cory

Border Belt People: Jessica Cory brings awareness to Lumbee literature
Feb 12, 2024

Jessica Cory, a lecturer at Appalachian State University, grew up hearing about the Lumbee tribe from her mother-in-law, who grew up in Robeson County...

Appalachian State University Libraries and the Department of English are hosting the Greenbriar International Film Festival on four Tuesdays throughout the Spring 2024 semester.

Spring 2024 Greenbriar International Film Festival Lineup Announced
Jan 25, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University Libraries and the Department of English are hosting the Greenbriar International Film...

Isabel DuMond (top left), Peter McKinney (top right), Isabella Thungren (bottom left), and Devin Tyler (bottom right) are the recipients of Spring 2024 creative writing scholarships.

Department of English Announces 2024 Creative Writing Scholarship Recipients
Jan 12, 2024

BOONE, N.C. — The Appalachian State University Department of English has announced the recipients of Spring 2024 creative writing scholarships....

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ENG 2360: Underrepresented Voices in Digital Literature (American Literature & the Arts)
Nov 8, 2023

This course focuses on digital literature and writing created by Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Asian American people who reside in the United States ...