Kathryn McKee, McMullan Associate Professor of Southern Studies and English, holds her honors English class in the Grove.
Visiting Writers 2017-2018: November 15: Adrian Matejka at the Depot – 6p.m. Click here for more information.
February 13: Jonathan Lethem – time and location TBA;
April 4: Ross Gay – time and location TBA;
April 22: Camille Dungy – time and location TBA
English major, Olivia Davis, was recently awarded a Fulbright ETA in Greece! See the full article here.
Baine Lecturer Adrian Matejka (center) with MFA students, Joshua Nguyen, Roseanne Arii, Helene Achanzar, and Julian Randall.
Professors Tom Franklin and Beth Ann Fennelley
photo by Andy Anderson
photo by Andy Anderson
Professor Derrick Harriell discusses his book, Ropes, at a Brown Bag lecture.
photo by Robert Jordan
photo by Robert Jordan
Professor Aimee Nezhukumatathil, author of Oceanic (2018), her fourth collection of poetry.
Catherine Lacey, 2017–2018 John and Renee Grisham Visiting Writer in Residence and author of Nobody is Ever Missing.
photo by Willy Somma
photo by Willy Somma
Professor Karen Raber, who specializes in Renaissance literature with an emphasis on ecostudies, animal studies, and posthumanist theory, is executive director of the Shakespeare Association of America.
Professor Ethel Young-Scurlock is Senior Fellow of the Lucky Day Residential College.
Jay Watson,
Howry Professor of Faulkner Studies and Professor of English, teaching in Bondurant Hall auditorium.





