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Get ready for our first creative writing workshop of the semester next Thursday, February 20!

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#HBCU students have 10 days remaining to send creative writing to the new literary journal at #AAMU! Poems, short stories, essays, plays... send us your stuff! https://t.co/tiLbYqIPJ0

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#HBCU students: we've extended submissions to #AAMU's new HBCU-only literary journal until January 31!
Current HBCU students may use the following link to submit work: https://t.co/tiLbYqIPJ0

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Join us now for our last creative writing workshop of the semester as Mrs. Kiietti Walker-Parker celebrates the golden shovel! We're in CCN 125 from 12-1.

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Join us in MMH 219 now for the last Top of the Hill Literary Society discussion of the semester as Dr. Pamela White and Ms. Linda-Raven Woods lead us in a discussion of The Joy Luck Club!

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Gentry Simmons performs during the poetry slam/reception portion of the evening #aceta

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Big shoutout to @aamuedu’s Opeyeolywa Olanipekun for the honorable mention earned for his paper “The Danger of Unchecked Power”
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The Mary Evelyn McMillan Undergraduate Writing Award winning paper by @jeffstate’s Katelyn Bonner “Contrasting Communities: A Study of Societal Structures in Herland and The Handmaid’s Tale” is keeping everyone on the edge of their chairs #aceta

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We are proud to host the ACETA (Association of College English Teachers of Alabama) conference this week on Normal’s Hill. @jeffstate’s Ashley Kitchens is presenting now
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We spy English major Jonathan Perkins welcoming back our #bulldogs!

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Day 1! Welcome back to 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐈𝐋𝐋 #AAMU students.

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Love this prompt from Linda-Raven Woods! Write about "something you thought was a curse that turned out to be a blessing."

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We're talking about gratitude in our last creative writing workshop of 2023! Join us for writing & snacks in McCalep-McIntosh from now until 1:00!

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And finally, on Tuesday, 10/31, English Club will host a fundraiser: Boo Grams! Find English Club members at McCalep-McIntosh and the Knight Complex to purchase your Boo Gram candy bag!

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And now, a few things to wrap up October! First up: Poetry Club will be participating in the university's trunk or treat on October 30 from 6-8pm at the Lewis Crews Tailgate Area.

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Writers Harvest is happening soon! If you'd like to sign up to read your own work (or a favorite published work), please scan the QR code below to sign up, or you can use this direct link: https://t.co/siITuqXgxE

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Our next creative writing workshop will be held on Friday, Nov. 10, as Prof. Woods leads us in a writing prompt about gratitude. Join us in 103 McCalep-McIntosh from 12-1, and be ready to write (and eat cookies).

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Poetry Club will be giving away hygiene bags on November 15. They're welcoming donations of wipes, deodorant, Chapstick/lip balm, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and pads.

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Join French Club for Crepes & Convo, their last meeting of the semester! They'll meet on Monday, Nov. 6 in the Welcome Center conference room.

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2023 marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop! Join us Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 12-2 in Buchanan Auditorium as we pay tribute to the language, music, dance, fashion, and enterprise of Hip Hop. #aamu