We are thrilled to announce four new faculty members in poetry here at UW–Madison!: Nate Marshall, Assistant Professor; Erika Meitner, Professor; Alison C. Rollins, Teaching Faculty; and Paul Tran, Assistant Professor. 🎉🎓📝 @illuminatemics @rikam99@AlisonCRollins@speakdeadly
"For me, queerness and Blackness both speak to an approach to humanity and to art that is best when borderless, best when we use that queer key to question what is outside of the norm."
— @Danez_Smif for the cover story of @tmagazine ⚡️⚡️⚡️
https://t.co/UtYArd8XQw
Ok this is going to be long and rambling but here goes. My father, Peter Straub, died on Sunday night. He was the fucking best, and here's why, with photos:
This evening, we're celebrating the 2021 and 2022 #5Under35 honorees, ten authors whose debut work promises to leave a lasting impression on the literary landscape!
Submissions are open for the Wisconsin Poetry Prizes! The Brittingham & Pollak, judged by @EduardoCCorral . The new translation prize, judged by Forrest Gander! #translation@UWMadCW
UW-Madison's Composition and Rhetoric program is searching for an ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ENGLISH 100 to support the administration of that program, expand offerings in writing at the undergraduate level, and teach undergraduate courses: https://t.co/I7UMf1LKsC
A selection of books published this week, from rainbow cocktails to magical beasts; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading. https://t.co/vYZtwIDVJ0
Tonight, join the 2021 #5Under35 honorees @CalebANelson, @dantielwmoniz, Nathan Harris, Lee Lai, and Claire Luchette in conversation!
Hosted by @MiamiBookFair, and moderated by NBF's Director of Programs, Natalie Green.
Virtual. RSVP:
https://t.co/GjaF4fBjrm
Congrats to alum @emmastraub!"As always, Straub creates characters who feel fully alive, exploring the subtleties of their thoughts, feelings, and relationships… Combine Straub's usual warmth and insight with the fun of time travel and you have a winner.”🥳⏰🤩
Happy pub day to @emmastraub! Author of THIS TIME TOMORROW (⭐️) and this week's Fully Booked podcast guest. Listen here ◆ https://t.co/MfDv2i3BNr @riverheadbooks
We are thrilled to announce four new faculty members in poetry here at UW–Madison!: Nate Marshall, Assistant Professor; Erika Meitner, Professor; Alison C. Rollins, Teaching Faculty; and Paul Tran, Assistant Professor. 🎉🎓📝 @illuminatemics @rikam99@AlisonCRollins@speakdeadly
Thrilled to say that after 15 terrific years at Virginia Tech, I’m headed to UW Madison to join the creative writing faculty there, alongside this stellar crew of poets! 💫