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Keith Gilyard has published a new book of poetry, Impressions: New and Selected Poems (Third World Press).

Keith Gilyard

Sandra Spanier and Verna Kale

Sandra Spanier and Verna Kale

Cheryl Sterling

Cheryl Sterling

The Colored Conventions Movement: Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century

The Colored Conventions Movement: Black Organizing in the Nineteenth Century

Gabrielle Foreman, Jim Casey, and Sarah Patterson’s edited collection is now out from the University of North Carolina Press.

Lisa McGunigal published in the Fall 2019 issue of American Literary Realism.

lisa mcgunigal

Tina Chen has been awarded the 2020 Outstanding Teaching Award for Tenure Line Faculty by the College of the Liberal Arts 

Tina Chen

Hester Blum’s newest book, The News at the Ends of the Earth: The Print Culture of Polar Exploration

Hester Blum

Jonathan Eburne has won the prestigious James Russell Lowell Prize from the Modern Language Association 

Jonathan P. Eburne

Shara McCallum’s essay, “Through a Glass, Darkly,” published in the Autumn 2020 issue of The Southern Review, has won the annual Oran Robert Perry Burke Award.

Shara McCallum

Jonathan Eburne has won the prestigious James Russell Lowell Prize from the Modern Language Association

Jonathan P. Eburne
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