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William Paterson University English Department

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Congratulations to all the graduates 🎓🧡🖤
https://t.co/I7Okh1H3Lb #willpower #wpunj2020

We are so proud of your hard work and perseverance through impossible circumstances

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Congratulations Qynn 🎉🎉🎉
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this year's Graduate Colloquium was cancelled. In lieu of a ceremony, where our students would have shared their thesis projects, we are posting the program to our social media sites to recognize their achievements 🎉🎉🎉
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, our Spring Awards Ceremony was held virtually.

Congratulations to all of our winners and inductees, and thank you to all who participated. A special thanks to our emcee Brian Ó Broin

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Sharing WPU student, Fabian Guirales' beautiful poem "Emergence from a Pandemic," urging us--despite our grief, despite the devastation--to try, to push for better selves, for a better world.

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Congratulations to WPU alum Eros Livieratos 🎉

Eros was accepted to Ohio State University's MFA program with a fellowship!

His poetry has been published or forthcoming in Into the Void, Notre Dame Review, and Columbia Poetry Review

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Check out our interview with MA alum Eric Koch, who talks the realities of PhD programs, Imposter Syndrome, and Teaching
https://t.co/PMSP0RrSem

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Congratulations to our winners 🎉

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ATTENTION!!!

Zeitgeist is accepting submissions at the email: [email protected] not the email listed on the previous post

Deadline: July 10, 2020

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Congratulations to our MFA students John Penola and Brianna Reyes who got their poems published at WNYC!
https://t.co/ohZxiht2rn

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April is National Poetry Month!

While some may celebrate by writing a poem a day or following prompts, some of us may not be able to create right now, and that’s okay.

Maybe instead, we can be healed, just a little bit, by listening to poetry.

https://t.co/enJXAkiTtN

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WPU alum Eric Scholz created a quarantine zine featuring 12 artists' interpretations of social distancing. Proceeds are donated to COVID-19 Solidarity Relief Fund

Many contributors are WPU students & alumni!

For more info, check out our Facebook page: https://t.co/ov4fOdfwWl

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Professor Cioffari shares his first time getting published:

https://t.co/6iavMWR1Ck

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Check out the interview with alumna @MsJToscano on our Facebook page, where she shares her tips for breaking into the editorial industry:

https://t.co/YX0Gsg7W4e

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Internship Opportunity!

WP alumna Jessica Toscano founded Intrigue Magazine in 2014, and she is now looking for interns who want to break into the industry as writers or social media coordinators.

Deadline: April 10th

Details below:
https://t.co/LXtBiFd5k4

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MFA-Undergrad OPEN Creative Writing Workshop happening TODAY at 3:45 in Preakness Hall 328

All are welcome!

Can't make today's meeting? Email Jen Fiore for the next meeting's details

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Mark your calendars!

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Emerging Writer's Contest!

Ploughshares at Emerson College is looking for submissions in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

Click the link for details:
https://t.co/dBnLUAg2zX

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Congratulations to MFA alumna and administrator of the Honors College N. West Moss for her memoir, FRUITLESS, which will be published by Algonquin Books 🎉🎉🎉

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Publishing opportunity for undergrads!

Quirk is seeking fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and visual art!

Deadline: February 21, 2020

https://t.co/K105byWvnf