Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing
Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing News
The latest faculty, staff, and student news in the Department of Writing, Literature & Publishing. For the latest College news and upcoming events, visit the News & Events section.
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A graduate student and alumnus have been chosen for the Fulbright U.S. Student Awards for 2013-14.
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Asim will judge National Book Awards
Associate Professor Jabari Asim has been named a judge for the 2013 National Book Awards.
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Students connect with NYC alumni
More than 50 undergraduates trekked to the Big Apple on March 15 for the annual New York Connection trip, which provided opportunities for current students to meet alumni who share their career paths.
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Megan Marshall's new biography reviewed in the New York Times
Writing, Literature and Publishing Assistant Professor Megan Marshall’s new biography, Margaret Fuller: A New American Life, received a rave review from the New York Times and New Yorker.
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Betts wins Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship
WLP faculty member Reginald Dwayne Betts is one of five selected poets to be awarded $15,000 by the Ruth Lilly Poetry Fellowship.
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Asim in 'R-word' discussion on HuffPost Live
Associate Professor Jabari Asim was one of several guests on the HuffPost Live video web chat on the Huffington Post site March 6, speaking about the dangers of using hostile epithets, including the "N-word," in public discourse.
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Emerson well represented at writing conference
There will be a strong Emerson presence March 6-9 at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference in Boston.
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Ladette Randolph, editor-in-chief of the Emerson-based Ploughshares literary journal, has released a new fiction book, Haven's Wake.
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WLP Associate Professor Jabari Asim explains how Emerson's program combines academic study with creative work.WLP Dept. News
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