Department of English

Department News Archive


Tying Science and Literature Together Makes Sense to Nate Burgess '08

Dolores is Blue / Dolorez is Blues

First Writer in Residence Stephen Marlowe Dies

Prof. Meyers studies the role of slaves in the College's past

The Story of Joy

Students bring home three Trollope Prizes

Robbins inspires writers at alma mater

A First-Hand Report on Study Abroad in Galway, Ireland

Victorian Animal Dreams

Victorians in the Rearview Mirror

Background Radiation: Talking poetry with Hart

Victorian Poetry's Bad Boy

Discovering the Structure of Lithuanian

English Alum Inspires Hit Show 'House'

Five Students Win Literary Awards

Students Pursue Honors in English

Hart: Background Reading

Students win Harvard's Trollope Prize

Novelist, Poet Enhances English Department

Simic reads Pulitzer Prize-winning verse

Writing comes from living, says Brackenbury

Pulitzer-Prize winning poet to give reading

Davis ('96) to publish 'Cow Poetry'

Minor options for English majors

‘Hollywood Kryptonite’ begets ‘Hollywoodland’

Professor Potkay Wins NEH Fellowship

Linguists Research Timucua

Schoenberger’s book is behind 'Hollywoodland'

Putzi: Identifying Marks: Race, Gender, and the Marked Body in Nineteenth-Century America

Q&A with Jason Ross '95 of Seven Mary Three

Blank: Shakespeare and the Mismeasure of Renaissance Man

Pulitzer Prize-winning poet had audience laughing out loud

Evidence of a ghostly encounter in Tucker?

Pinson’s 'Changing the Changes' delivers more than the blues

College’s writer-in-residence dissatisfied with Hollywood’s treatment of ‘The Evidence’

Stranded on the rock of St. Michael
The pilgrim adventures of John Conlee

Tribe Aid showcases staff and faculty talent

Mott’s poetry considers madness and memory

Swem database puts 18th-century literature at one's fingertips

Studying terrorism: Students on front lines of global threat

‘Writing with light’ helps English professor clarify passions
Zuber has fallen in love with the documentary-film genre

Robert P. Maccubbin Retires

Literary award winners find audiences with their art

Three poems by Emily Bludworth

Student filmmakers race clock in 24 Speed

Kimball hosts 'Macbeth' Production

W&M is kind to its poets

Writer-in-residence Cole extracts hope from poetic struggle

Artist in residence to give reading

‘Accidental Expat’ Kraemer (’94) urges students to live abroad

Hart's restless adventure
English professor follows in the footsteps of his great-grandfather

Lost in the Gobi Desert
Hart retraces great-grandfather’s footsteps

Q&A with Hermine Pinson

A walk through the woods with Hermine Pinson

Li-Young Lee opens Hayes writer series

‘Politics of Compassion’ topic for Barnes

Journalist Saiyid (’95) addresses Davis’ travel-writing seminar

Bartlett (’62) receives College’s Prentis Award

Poet Laureate reads works, answers questions

Braxton exhibition casts light on the Middle Passage

Scholnick Gives Where It's Near and Dear

Herron is Back in the 'Conversation'

'Nappy' author to give reading on campus

Brkic ('94) Gives Voice to Silenced Bosnians

Author returns, reads to College

Poet dreams of College

Student Gives Birth

Students memorialize poet

Horgan and Turner receive Sullivan Award

Ondaajte visits campus to speak, read works

Author alum shares novel

NY Times critic discusses post- 9/11 violence

Writing assistance offered to students

Prize poet concludes Writers Festival

Literary greats to speak

Writer on the go

Supreme Court Rejects Sexually Explicit Case

Alum dresses for success in blue