English Events

Study in Oxford!

Elizabeth Spires, Co-Director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing and Professor of English, holds Goucher?s Chair for Distinguished Achievement. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review and other magazines and anthologies. 

Would you like to be a Writing Resources Center consultant? Apply between October 17 and November 20.

Fiction writer X.C. Atkins will be reading from his work in Tucker Theatre, with a reception to follow. Free and open to the public!

Hello alums! Please join us on October 19, 2018 and mingle with your fellow alums as well as the English faculty. See you there!

Deborah Denenholz Morse is the Sara E. Nance Professor of English. She specializes in Victorian studies, English novel, the animal in Victorian literature, feminist studies. Her lecture is titled, ?Resistance, Art and Animals in Anne Bront?.?

Professor Merry Wiesner-Hanks of the University of Wisconsin?Milwaukee presents the 2018 Boswell Lecture.

Former and current consultants and friends of the Writing Resources Center are invited to a reunion open house at the WRC. Drop by for light refreshments and conversation with WRC Director Sharon Zuber as well as friends and former colleagues.

Please join us for the fall semester book sale in Tucker Hall from October 23-26. 

The 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is upon us. To celebrate one of the most timeless and terrifying tales, W&M Libraries will host a read-a-thon October 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Swem Library's lobby. Refreshments will be provided.