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UMD at AWP

April 06, 2016 English

The 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, 2016 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Join 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.”

University Libraries

2016 Library Awards For Undergraduate Research

March 29, 2016 Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English

Congratulations To Three English Majors Who Won The 2016 Library Award For Undergraduate Research.

UMD Writers Bloc

Writers Here & Now: University Faculty Share Their Work

March 29, 2016 English, Jimenez-Porter Writers' House

Writers Here & Now Faculty Reading: Tania James, Emily Mitchell, Stanley Plumly & Will Schutt discuss their work.

Martha Nell Smith Publishes in Chinese Journals, Among Other News

March 23, 2016 English

Martha 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, 2016 English

GEO'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, 2016 English

The 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, 2016 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

First 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, 2016 English, Center for Literary and Comparative Studies

Holly 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.