English program at The Ohio State University at Newark--from Chaucer to digital media. Majors/minors in Literature and Writing. 75 great students & faculty!
We hope all is well as finals are coming to an end. Have a great SUMMER and be sure to READ something inspiring! See everyone in the fall! #OhioStateNewarkEnglish
Check out THE SECOND MOUNTAIN by David Brooks! It is new this week on The New York Times Best Sellers list! "A New York Times Op-Ed columnist espouses having an outward focus to attain a meaningful life." #NewEnglishFriday#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
"In honor of Shakespeare's 450th birthday, we'll look at Shakespeare's words, phrases, insults, and false friends. I bet you don't know them all." #TuesdayThoughts#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
CONGRATS to the winners of the English Essay and Community Citizenship Awards!
English Essay Awards: Shelby Royal and Conner Moore
English Studies Citizenship Award: Lauren Toney
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Check out SOMEONE KNOWS by Lisa Scottoline! It is new this week on The New York Times Best Sellers list! "A dark secret emerges when Allie Garvey returns home to attend a childhood friend’s funeral." #NewEnglishFriday#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
"At Merriam-Webster we know that words have the power to shape worlds both real and imagined. And we know that writing is hard work. To distill a story, its characters, and all the associated emotions into a single word is no small feat." #ThursdayThoughts#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
If you're the type of person who's into great authors explaining the stories behind their single-word book titles, 1) that's a very specific thing to be into, and 2) we got you.
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As you are signing up for Summer and Autumn Semester(s) 2019 classes, be sure to check out the great English courses that will be offered! Sign up now! #OhioStateNewarkEnglish
"And I’ve come to a conclusion after experiencing the magic between their pages: we all need funny nonfiction books that tell it like it really is. Blunt and brutal is best, right?" #OhioStateNewarkEnglish
Check out A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW by Amor Towles! It is new this week on The New York Times Best Sellers list! "A Russian count undergoes 30 years of house arrest in the Metropol hotel, across from the Kremlin.." #NewEnglishFriday#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
Today's word of the day is flimflam, "to trick, deceive, swindle, or cheat: A fortuneteller flimflammed her out of her savings." #WordyWednesday#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
"There are at least 11 languages spoken in the “Game of Thrones” world. The bare bones of all of these languages were created by George R. R. Martin,"
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Check out the article to learn more! #ThursdayThoughts#OhioStateNewarkEnglish
Check out THE CORNWALLS ARE GONE by James Patterson and Brendan DuBois! It is new this week on The New York Times Best Sellers list! "An Army intelligence officer must commit a crime or lose her kidnapped husband and daughter." #NewEnglishFriday#OhioStateNewarkEnglish