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Fundraiser for the Frederica Ward Memorial Scholarship featuring Claudia Rankine

Friday, February 26, 3:15 – 4:30 (virtual): Featured Speaker Claudia Rankine. Claudia Rankine is the author of five books of poetry, including Citizen: An American Lyric and Don’t Let Me Be Lonely; three plays including HELP, which premiered in March 2020 (The Shed, NYC), and The White Card, which premiered in February 2018 (ArtsEmerson/ American Repertory Theater)...

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Department of English Newsletter: December 2020

in this issue Remembering Roger/Faculty Notes/Connecting International Students/Book Excerpts/Visiting Scholar/Lost Modernists/Alumni News Remembering Roger Salomon by Gary Stonum Dear friends and colleagues, I am sadly blessed with recalling some of what the late Roger Salomon meant to the English Department during his time as a faculty member and afterwards from his enduring influence. Not...

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Writers House Creates Community

Writers House puts writing on the map at Case Western Reserve University. Our historic building (Bellflower Hall, 11427 Bellflower Avenue) is both a gathering place for writers and a catalyst for our thriving culture of writing. Writers House embraces all forms of writing, reading, and creative expression; it supports...

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Department of English Newsletter: June 2020

in this issue Writing Awards/Black Mountain College/Faculty Notes/What I Did for My Spring Semester/ Frederica Ward Memorial Scholarship/Alumni News Writing Faculty and Student Awards Announced The annual Writing Program Awards honor excellence in the teaching of writing. Our award ceremony, like all of our spring semester celebrations, has unfortunately been canceled,...

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