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May 2, 2025

Department of English Newsletter: March 2025

Department of English Newsletter: March 2025

April 30, 2025

Letter from the Chair On a recent Friday night in Los Angeles, four CWRU English faculty read from their fiction and poetry for the Association of Writers & Writing Programs 2025 conference. Rumor has it that 130 guests arrived to hear their work, and the work of other Cleveland collaborators....

Department of English Newsletter: December 2024

April 29, 2025

Letter from the Chair/Holiday Party/Department News/Sadar Lecture/Intersections/Summer Internships/Colloquium/Alumni News/Send Me Your News// Ryan Pfeiffer delivers the MacIntyre Lecture on Friday, December 6th: "Edward Taylor’s Epideictic Imagination." Letter from the Chair One of my favorite descriptions of a university comes from the poet Adrienne Rich, who calls it “a place where people can find...

Current Work

February 24, 2025

James Newlin‘s article, “Signs and Semblances: The Problem of Likability in Some Recent Productions of Much Ado About Nothing,“ has been published in the open-access journal Humanities. The piece is a part of the special issue “Shakespearean Performance: Contemporary Approaches, Findings, and Practices,” edited by Cynthia Lewis.

The English Department & Writing Program are proud of the work we do with first-year students at CWRU … and it pays off

September 25, 2024

Yesterday’s Daily reported that the first-year experience at CWRU ranks in the top twenty nationwide (according to US News).

Department of English Newsletter: September 2024

April 30, 2025

Letter from the chair/Welcome back lunch/Department news/New faculty/Ada Limon/September colloquia/Journey to publication/Alumni news/Send me your news// Letter from the Chair It was the middle of a Friday afternoon in late August and the atmosphere was buzzy in Guilford House. Over a plate of chicken wings and sliders, Laura Sarafian, a first-year...

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The English Department & Writing Program are proud of the work we do with first-year students at CWRU … and it pays off

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