Tega Oghenechovwen Awarded Elizabeth George Foundation Grant
The grant will support the creative writing M.F.A. student in finishing his upcoming collection of short stories.
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UMD at AWP
April 06, 2016The Association of Writers & Writing Programs held their annual conference, AWP, this past week in Los Angeles. The creative writing undergraduate and graduate programs were well represented at the event. Keep reading to learn more.
English Majors Receive Library Award for Undergraduate Research
April 06, 2016Join us in congratulating Michelle Sauer for receiving the 2016 Library Award for Undergraduate Research for her paper "The Liminality of Irene Redfield: a Reading of Ambiguous Identity in Nella Larsen’s Passing.”
UMD Writers Bloc
Writers Here & Now: University Faculty Share Their Work
March 29, 2016Writers Here & Now Faculty Reading: Tania James, Emily Mitchell, Stanley Plumly & Will Schutt discuss their work.
University Libraries
2016 Library Awards For Undergraduate Research
March 29, 2016Congratulations To Three English Majors Who Won The 2016 Library Award For Undergraduate Research.
Martha Nell Smith Publishes in Chinese Journals, Among Other News
March 23, 2016Martha Nell Smith published three articles in three different Chinese journals. The pieces were generated from her work coordinating a Poetry & Translation Conference at Fudan University in Shanghai in November 2014. Keep reading to learn more.
GEO Holds Successful GEO Conference
March 23, 2016GEO's annual conference took place on Saturday, 12 March, with this year's theme being "Perversions".
Washington Area Romanticist's Group with Anne McCarthy's "How to Love What You Don't Understand: Discontinuous Subjects in Godwin’s Memoirs and Wollstonecraft’s Short Residence"
March 21, 2016The Washington Area Romanticists Group is delighted to have as its spring 16 speaker Anne McCarthy (Penn State University).
2016 Jiménez-Porter Literary Prize Winners Announced
March 21, 2016First Place winners receive $150.00; 2nd Place $100, and 3rd place $50.00.Thanks to all who submitted work to the contest! Many submissions were received.
Holly Smith Moderating Plenary Session at Washington Writers Conference
March 10, 2016Holly Smith will be moderating the morning plenary session, "Books and Books: Industry Overview" during the Washington Independent Review of Books' annual Washington Writers Conference on Sat., Apr. 30, in Bethesda, MD.