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Public Books Publishes Piece of Jason Rudy’s Gordon Syron Biography

June 21, 2022 English

"Gordon Syron and the Art of Invasion" focuses on the major Indigenous Australian painter.

Sangeeta Ray Named Vambery Distinguished Professor

June 21, 2022 English

Vambery Distinguished Professorship for AY2022-23.

Congratulations to our Recently Promoted Faculty

June 15, 2022 English

The Department of English is pleased to announce the following faculty promotions.

UMD English Listed in Top 10 Public R1 Universities Graduating the Most English Majors

June 15, 2022 English

Recent workforce analysis focused on the public R1 universities graduating the most english majors in the United States.

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Interactive Museum Strives to Boost the Love of Words

June 10, 2022 Linguistics, English

The Planet Word Museum in Washington, D.C., which aims to bring language to life, recently opened a new exhibit focused on wordplay.

Peter Grybauskas's Named a Finalist for 2022 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award

June 10, 2022 English

A Sense of Tales Untold has been named a finalist for the 2022 Mythopoeic Scholarship Award

Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes’ Story Collection Unfurls A Family’s Shadows, Myths

June 09, 2022 English, College of Arts and Humanities

‘Are We Ever Our Own’ is a multigenerational history of the fictional Armando Castell family told mostly through women narrators.

Alum Daniel Powell ('01) Explores Childhood in Fo(u)nd Memories

June 07, 2022 English

The stories explore childhood and growing up; family, both real and surrogate; memory; love; loss; and the uniquely human intersection of art, science, history, innovation, and imagination.

Recent Works from John MacIntosh

June 07, 2022 English

Works forthcoming in Contemporary Literature and Finance Aesthetics.

Matthew Kirschenbaum's "Bitstreams" Given Honorable Mention at the Electronic Literature Organization Conference

June 02, 2022 English

Bitstreams received the Honorable Mention for the N. Katherine Hayles Award for criticism.