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September 27, 2021On the Trail to Success
Former student Gordy Sauer ‘05, shares the story behind his debut novel “Child in the Valley'' and how his Aggie experience shaped his writing career.
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November 23, 20202020 Presidential Impact Fellowship recipients
Two College of Liberal Arts faculty members have received the eminent Presidential Impactful Fellows award.
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October 1, 2020Celebrate National Book Month with Children’s Literature
Children (and the child inside each of us) can celebrate National Book Month with literary works recommended by Claudia Nelson, English professor emeritus.
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August 19, 2020A Story Waiting to be Written
Every College of Liberal Arts student has a story waiting to be written, as proven by former English major Kathi Appelt.
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August 14, 2020Aggies BTHO COVID-19: Katherine Kimball ‘17
Making the most of a challenging time is easier said than done, but that’s exactly what Katherine Kimball ‘17 has done through the coronavirus pandemic.
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June 5, 2020What to read during Pride Month
In celebration of Pride Month, the College of Liberal Arts asked English Ph.D. candidates Justin Rogers and Landon Sadler for reading recommendations. The list they composed is both fun and compelling, and reading their selections is something that can be done safely during a global pandemic. Happy reading, and Happy Pride!
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February 19, 2020A chat with Elizabeth Acevedo
Author and poet, Elizabeth Acevedo, will discuss her novel, The Poet X, as a part of the Brazos Valley Reads initiative. We sat down with her and had a chat about her books and her creative inspirations.
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February 14, 2020Love’s labor is not lost with Shakespeare
William Shakespeare — poet, playwright, and perhaps love guru — is known worldwide for his literary genius. Two academics in the Dept. of English examine how Shakespeare portrayed love and how relevant that portrayal is to us today.
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February 6, 2020
Brazos Valley Reads 2020: Elizabeth Acevedo and the Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo will discuss her award-winning novel, The Poet X, as a part of the Brazos Valley Reads initiative at 7 p.m. on Feb. 25, 2020.
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January 29, 2020Birds of a feather study Poe together
“The Raven” is the poem that made Edgar Allen Poe famous in his lifetime, published 175 years go this month. Department of English's Jennifer Wollock recently published research on a surprising issue arising from the poem — plagiarism.
