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Lindsay Bernal Announces the Publication of New Poems and an Interview

February 28, 2023 English

"I read poetry to learn more about the world, to be moved, to be surprised, to remember."

Alum Zein El-Amine's short story collection "Is This How You Eat a Watermelon?" Longlisted for the 2023 PEN/ Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Fiction

February 28, 2023 English

Is This How You Eat a Watermelon? invites readers into a world where love, war, and trauma collide with the desire to consume life—or be consumed by it.

Mark Fitgerald’s New Creative and Critical Publications in “Two Thirds North”

February 28, 2023 English

Mark Fitgerald's new poems and review essay.

MFA Writers Podcast

MFA Student Edward Daschle Featured in the MFA Writers Podcast

February 27, 2023 English

Edward Daschle talks about finding a writing community, a welcoming environment to write both realism and fantasy, and inclusive workshops.

News from Aysha Jawed

February 23, 2023 English

Aysha Jawed shares an exciting announcement and news of five recent publications.

Faculty Publication News: Brian Richardson

February 22, 2023 English

Professor Brian Richardson shares his recent publications, presentation, and honors.

The Washington Post

Perspective on AI writing in the Washington Post features UMD English MFA Director, Lillian Yvonne Bertram

February 21, 2023 English

"Work like Bertram’s is especially urgent as researchers study how AI risks amplifying the racism and other hate already prevalent online."

News from Joseph Ross Angelella

February 16, 2023 English

"Best Characters in a Screenplay" Award and two new short story publications!

ARHU Faculty Awarded Grand Challenges Grants

February 16, 2023 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Linguistics, American Studies, Communication, Philosophy, School of Music, English, History, National Foreign Language Center

The grants fund $30 million to UMD faculty focused on groundbreaking, impactful research that will shape the future of our community, state, nation and world.

Sangeeta Ray's Article is Published in the Comparative Literature Journal

February 07, 2023 English

Sangeeta Ray's recent article was published in Comparative Literature Journal