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Srila Munukutla, a creative writing minor, had two poems that she wrote in English 304 published in Quirk, University of the Incarnate Word's literary journal.
https://t.co/UIMRTsUGD9

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On June 24th, Thrity Umrigar will take part in one of the 100 Years of Ohio Authors programs offered by the Ohioana Library.
https://t.co/FR3wktRSOO

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Art/Sci News features the Writing Program:
https://t.co/B7i5hnykNq

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Thrity Umrigar was one of three speakers at Literary Cleveland’s 10th year anniversary fundraiser.

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Meg Pokrass interviewed Mary Grimm on her substack - talking about rejection. https://t.co/2b1QMvyjHb

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Thrity Umrigar spoke at Book Passage in California and took part in the Bay Area Book Festival in Berkeley.

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Ben Mauk at the True Story Festival in Bern, Switzerland.

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Thrity Umrigar is giving a reading at Fairfax County Library in Virginia this week.

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Case Western Reserve University Department of English Newsletter: June 2026:
https://t.co/OJCp9dmYuG

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Walt Hunter writes about how AI is changing the way we read: https://t.co/YSOzKuyDfb

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Adrianna Deptula recently published a collaborative publication, "Leveraging Human-Centered Design and Artificial Intelligence to Improve Rural Healthcare: Wicked Problems, Design Thinking, and Mutable Methodologies," in the Journal of Written Communication.

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Marilyn Mobley's book, Toni Morrison and the Geopoetics of Place, Race, and Be/longing, received the Toni Morrison Society Book Prize at the ALA meetings in Chicago, during the African American Literature and Culture Society Reception, Reading, and Awards Ceremony on May 22nd.

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David S. Rutledge's book about Joyce Carol Oates will be published by LSU Press this fall. Here is the link to the catalogue: https://t.co/ngxD4LWLFw He earned his PhD from CWRU English in 1997, working with Gary Stonum and William Marling, primarily.

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Brad Ricca ('02) will speak at the Maltz Museum on Wednesday, May 27th:
https://t.co/89Plzyr25P

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Alum ('95) Sarah E. Turner's most recent book length publication is Critical Race Theory and the American Media; in addition to other chapters/articles, she also has a chapter in The Routledge Handbook of the New African Diasporic Literature (2024).

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Thrity Umrigar gave readings of Missing Sam, her newest book, at the Scarsdale Library in New York and the New York Public Library.

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Thrity Umrigar recently participated in the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.

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On May 7, 2026, Chiyuma Elliott led a webinar titled "Shakespeare in Harlem" (about Shakespeare references in writing by James Baldwin and Langston Hughes) at the National Humanities Center for their "Humanities in Class" series.https://t.co/uGDAJM8dTf

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Aquene Payne ('18) has been elected as Member at Large for the board of the Private Law Librarians and Information Professionals Special Interest Section (PLLIP-SIS) of the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL).

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On March 22–23, Nárcisz Fejes served as a panelist on environmental humanities pedagogy at the “Radical Visions” Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund convening (https://t.co/Qe3qhUAZSi)). She also participated in the Midwest Climate Summit Conference on March 30–April 1.