In This Section Faculty Faculty Stories Faculty by Research Interests Awards Staff Graduate Students Faculty Stories Our English literature and creative writing faculty describe their recent research and publications. Andrew Scheil Wins CLA 2026 Arthur “Red” Motley Exemplary Teaching Award Dr. Scheil (English) earns recognition for inspiring, inclusive teaching and lasting impact on students across disciplines. Short Story Bonanza! Professors Julie Schumacher and Aamina Ahmad talk about their new collections. Remembering Michael Dennis Browne The celebrated teacher, librettist, and poet excelled at bringing people together around literature and music. Remembering Joel C. Weinsheimer The influential scholar of hermeneutics was a beloved teacher who hosted weekly student lunches. New Visiting Writer Lance Richardson The 2026-2028 Creative Writing fellow's recent biography of Peter Matthiessen was a Pulitzer finalist. Douglas Kearney a Pulitzer Prize Finalist The professor also won a Minnesota Book Award for his recent poetry collection. Mpls.St.Paul Magazine | V. V. Ganeshananthan on stage with Celeste Ng & Attica Locke Associate Professor V. V. Ganeshanantha moderates a conversation with bestselling authors Celeste Ng and Attica Locke for the 25th Freier series anniversary. McKnight University Awards for English Faculty Professors Aamina Ahmad, Megan Giddings, and Douglas Kearney recognized for excellence in scholarship and leadership. English Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Teaching Melissa Licht and Andrew Scheil receive top college and University honors. Meet Assistant Professor Tosin Gbogi The literary scholar, linguist, and poet just published a book about Nigerian hip-hop. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page ›› Last page Last »
Faculty Stories Our English literature and creative writing faculty describe their recent research and publications.
Andrew Scheil Wins CLA 2026 Arthur “Red” Motley Exemplary Teaching Award Dr. Scheil (English) earns recognition for inspiring, inclusive teaching and lasting impact on students across disciplines.
Remembering Michael Dennis Browne The celebrated teacher, librettist, and poet excelled at bringing people together around literature and music.
Remembering Joel C. Weinsheimer The influential scholar of hermeneutics was a beloved teacher who hosted weekly student lunches.
New Visiting Writer Lance Richardson The 2026-2028 Creative Writing fellow's recent biography of Peter Matthiessen was a Pulitzer finalist.
Douglas Kearney a Pulitzer Prize Finalist The professor also won a Minnesota Book Award for his recent poetry collection.
Mpls.St.Paul Magazine | V. V. Ganeshananthan on stage with Celeste Ng & Attica Locke Associate Professor V. V. Ganeshanantha moderates a conversation with bestselling authors Celeste Ng and Attica Locke for the 25th Freier series anniversary.
McKnight University Awards for English Faculty Professors Aamina Ahmad, Megan Giddings, and Douglas Kearney recognized for excellence in scholarship and leadership.
English Faculty Recognized for Outstanding Teaching Melissa Licht and Andrew Scheil receive top college and University honors.
Meet Assistant Professor Tosin Gbogi The literary scholar, linguist, and poet just published a book about Nigerian hip-hop.