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December 19, 2025
Sunny Xiang, Associate Professor of English, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant for her forthcoming article “Asian American Art...
December 19, 2025
Alison Bechdel, Professor in the Practice of English, is known for her graphic novels including ‘Fun Home,’ ‘The Secret to Superhuman Strength,’ and ‘Spent.’ Read Guardian...
December 18, 2025
Emily Skillings, Lecturer in English, was one of six poets highlighted by the New York Times for her latest book of poetry: Tantrums in Air. See NY Times article here.
December 8, 2025
Amity Gaige’s fifth novel Heartwood has been named a Notable Book of 2025 by The New York Times.  Heartwood has also been named a best book of 2025 by The Washington Post,...
December 5, 2025
Modern Language Association Prize for a First Book Winners 2024 Joseph Albernaz, Columbia University, for Common Measures: Romanticism and the Groundlessness of Community...
December 4, 2025
Two venerable stage actors, Reed Birney and Lisa Emery, brought a shining luster to Donald Margulies’s “Lunar Eclipse,” a whisper-quiet two-hander about a long-married couple...
December 4, 2025
This volume provides scholars and students with a birds-eye view of the stories African literature has told about itself. It elaborates on Africa’s contributions to an...