Fall 2015 Friday, September 11 @ 7:00 PM: Poetry Readings by Rhett Iseman & Raena Shirali Poetry Society of South Carolina The Charleston Library Society, 164 King Street (just before Queen) Thursday, October 8 @ 7:00 PM: Fiction Reading by…
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath ravaged the city and the surrounding environs of New Orleans, Christina D’Antoni (’14) reflects on her hometown and her coming-of-age years marked by incalculable loss in the Washington Post‘s “Post Everything” blog site. …
On Saturday, August 22, the Mississippi Book Festival will take place in and around the state capitol building in Jackson, MS. Dr. Julia Eichelberger is honored to be among those talking about Mississippi and its writers during this event. She’ll be…
It’s just around the corner: a new semester complete with new courses and a whole new round of research papers, essays, summaries, reports, stories, and poems to write. Luckily, students can take advantage of the Writing Lab in the Center…
Literacy in Composition Studies, an open-acesss journal co-edited by Chris Warnick (with editorial assistance provided by CofC M.A. student Colleen Etman), recently released a bonus summer issue featuring the following articles: In “Composing Agency: Theorizing the Readiness Potentials of Literacy Practices,” Clay…
Congratulations to the following English alumni who will continue writing as graduate students in an MFA Creative Writing Program in the Fall: Owen Hardy (’15) was accepted into the MFA Program for fiction at Queen’s College/Charlotte. Lauren Krouse (’13) will…
Congratulations to CofC alum and English major/CW concentrator Alexander Lumans, who recently received an Arctic Circle Residency for his creative writing. The competitive—and highly unusual—residency offers writers an opportunity to pursue their work while sailing aboard a three-masted tall ship…
Senior English Major Valerie Keller received this year’s Phi Kappa Phi award for the outstanding essay or creative work for her story “Tell Me Anything,” mentored by Prof. Anthony Varallo. Senior English Major Hannah Evans received Honorable Mention for her…
