News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News Professors Ganeshananthan and Todd Promoted Creative Writing professors recognized for publications, teaching, and service. New Novels From New Faculty Aamina Ahmad and Megan Giddings join English this fall as professors of fiction writing; both have new novels out this year. Douglas Kearney Awarded Griffin International Poetry Prize The professor's poetry collection Sho is "the crowning achievement of Kearney’s body of work to date," according to the judges' citation. New Pages Summer 2022 Explore recent publications from English and Creative Writing faculty, students, and alums! Remembering Professor Charlie Sugnet The dynamic professor's curiosity and commitment to students made him a beloved teacher, inventive administrator, and unconventional scholar. Upcoming Events September 28, 2022 Brown Bag Series: Writing a Nonfiction Book Proposal MFA students: Join us to learn about nonfiction book proposals! October 06, 2022 Melissa Febos Reading The Creative Writing Program presents the author of Girlhood reading and discussing her nonfiction. October 07, 2022 Granta Presents Best Young Spanish Language Novelists! Writers featured in Granta's new Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists read and talk about contemporary Spanish literature with the anthology's guest editor.
Professors Ganeshananthan and Todd Promoted Creative Writing professors recognized for publications, teaching, and service.
New Novels From New Faculty Aamina Ahmad and Megan Giddings join English this fall as professors of fiction writing; both have new novels out this year.
Douglas Kearney Awarded Griffin International Poetry Prize The professor's poetry collection Sho is "the crowning achievement of Kearney’s body of work to date," according to the judges' citation.
New Pages Summer 2022 Explore recent publications from English and Creative Writing faculty, students, and alums!
Remembering Professor Charlie Sugnet The dynamic professor's curiosity and commitment to students made him a beloved teacher, inventive administrator, and unconventional scholar.
September 28, 2022 Brown Bag Series: Writing a Nonfiction Book Proposal MFA students: Join us to learn about nonfiction book proposals!
October 06, 2022 Melissa Febos Reading The Creative Writing Program presents the author of Girlhood reading and discussing her nonfiction.
October 07, 2022 Granta Presents Best Young Spanish Language Novelists! Writers featured in Granta's new Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists read and talk about contemporary Spanish literature with the anthology's guest editor.
