High School Senior Evangeline Lothian Project on Fred Chappell

Evangeline Lothian is a high school senior, a published poet, and bilingual in French. She’s also working on her final project for her AP English Literature and Composition class, which will focus on two poems by Fred Chappell, UNCG English Creative Writing faculty emeritus. “I’ve been studying at a classical… Continue reading…

2022 Essay Contest Winners

Congratulations to Hannah Ward for winning the 2022 English Department Research Essay Contest! Hannah Ward is a third-year English, secondary education student at UNC Greensboro, with minors in psychology and rhetoric/public advocacy. She currently works as a tutor at the university and is a Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member…. Continue reading…

Alum Spotlight: Holly Mason Badra

Congratulations to Holly Mason Badra (BA ’11) for receiving the Rose Pascarell and Ric Chollar Professional Service Award for serving the LGBTQ+ community through collaboration at George Mason University!   Holly recounts of her time at UNCG in the English department that the creative writing faculty were highly influential in… Continue reading…

Literary London Recap

Check back for updates on Drs. Chris and Hope Hodgkins’ “Literary London” study abroad journey.   Enjoying a pub meal after a day spent at the British Museum! On Hampstead Heath… …with London past and present! At Shakespeare’s Globe! At the Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey–where the Queen began her… Continue reading…

MFA Writing Program at Greensboro Bound!

The annual Greensboro Bound Literary Festival is coming up this week, with another very full schedule of events. A number of our faculty and alumni will be featured–to highlight a few exciting ones this Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: An Evening with Amor Towles May 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |… Continue reading…