Frances E. Rowbottom

Co-Editor of USSO, @BAASUSSO
PhD Student in American Literature. Currently researching William Faulkner's legacies of the South and the Civil War.

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@BAASUSSO This week I'm working on some teaching notes for Poe's 'Cask of Amontillado', with a view of sunny Arthur's Seat! #WriteAmStudies

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#USSOBookHour

If you missed @kevinawaite’s excellent talk about his book 'West of Slavery: The Southern Dream of a Transcontinental Empire' (@UNC_Press), take a look back at the recording now: https://t.co/nS0iPDubHR
@durham_uni @durham_history #history #literature #bookevent

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We’re looking for reviewers for @baas2023! Have your eyes on an interesting panel? If so, help spotlight the groundbreaking work being done in American Studies by offering us a review! First-time contributors are particularly welcome. Find out more by emailing [email protected].

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For today’s #WriteAmStudies Thursday, USSO is making final preparations for @baas2023 and looking forward to getting together with the American Studies community in person next week! What are you working on today?

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It's been such an honour to present my 'Civil War and Memory' research in Atlanta, at the Society for the Study of Southern Literature's Biennial Conference! Especially at yet another vital point in American history. Next stop, South Carolina!

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What a beautiful set of images to represent Day One of our @SYPScotland Conference - thank you @ella_murphy31!!

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This is the perfect virtual space to ask all your questions or any remarks you have about magazines and literary journals.

#SYPChat #SYPFuture

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Thinking about becoming a literary agent? What questions do you have for the professionals? What intrigues you about it?

#SYPChat #SYPFuture

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Thinking about education and academic publishing? This is the thread for you!

#SYPChat #SYPFuture

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@SYPScotland Yes indeed, after hearing our wonderful #ScoutAbout panel! It seems so interesting and ever-evolving! #SYPFuture #SYPChat

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@SYPScotland I loved @AminaTShah's keynote speech yesterday, and meeting in person! I also really enjoyed bringing together voices via Zoom, especially #Genderation!! #SYPFuture #SYPChat

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How did you find the #SYPFuture conference? Any takeaways or favourite moments?

#SYPChat #SYPFuture

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Welcome to #SYPFuture Twitter Networking.

Use #SYPChat to join us for conversations to discuss all things publishing.

We’ll have twitter threads for different publishing departments and fields where people can connect!

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And some important considerations for our in-person event tomorrow! #SYPFuture

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#SYPFuture attendees are encouraged to do a lateral flow test before the event, regardless of vaccination status, and will be asked to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test.

Today is the last day you can buy digital or in-person tickets so don't miss out!

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Here is our final panel for the @SYPScotland Conference! I can't wait for the next two days!! #SYPFuture #Trendspotting

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#SYPFUTURE PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT! Ever wondered how to spot a bestseller? In an industry so reliant on the consumer, it is important that publishers predict what the market wants in advance. Our speakers on #Trendspotting will explore what and who makes a trend & how to spot them!

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🔮 This is going to be such an exciting discussion about the future of the publishing industry! 🔮 #SYPFuture #FutureTense

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#SYPFuture PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT!🔮🎉

We’re looking ahead to what the future brings for publishing! Our #FutureTense panel will chat about the obstacles & opportunities they foresee – from the ongoing fallout from COVID and Brexit to sustainability – and ask: is the future tense?

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It's only a week until we kick off our two days of the @SYPScotland Conference! This digital panel next Saturday will be very interesting, and I can't wait! 🔮 #Genderation #SYPFuture

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#SYPFuture PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT!

Our Genderation. It’s 2022, yet we’re still fighting for the rights of women and LGBTQIA+ folk. This panel will focus on improving inclusivity and representation within publishing.

Digital event, 26 March.

https://t.co/gQcupqQGlP

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🌟 The deadline for our committee application has been extended 🌟
Another role has been added to the list so we have given you a little more time to get your applications in 🥳🙌🏻
So check it out and submit your application by 24th March:
https://t.co/0T9mjbrClG

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#SYPFuture PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT!

Publishers Unite! This panel will discuss the benefits of trade unions and membership bodies, from providing career advice to spearheading change in the publishing industry.

Digital event, 26 March.

https://t.co/gQcupqQGlP

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Another superb panel from our upcoming @SYPScotland Conference! This will be a digital event bringing together fantastic PhD researchers in Scotland - a subject very close to my heart! 😍😍 #SYPFuture #PhDCurious

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#SYPFuture PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT!

PhDs: Formalised Curiosity.

PhD candidates at Scottish universities will present their research aims and findings and discuss how their work could impact the industry and shape the future of publishing.

Tickets: https://t.co/gQcupqQGlP