Poetry Reading with Michael D Snediker and Cole Swensen – October 19, 2023
ZSR auditorium (404) October 19th 5 pm FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Scholars Christopher Freeburg and Michael D. Snediker to give Dean Family Series talks on October 18
The Dean Family Speaker Series has invited American literature scholars Christopher Freeburg and Michael D. Snediker to visit Wake Forest University on October 18 & 19, 2023. On October 18, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the ZSR Library Auditorium (ZSR 404), Freeburg and Snediker will each give a public… Continue Reading: Scholars Christopher Freeburg and Michael D. Snediker to give Dean Family Series talks on October 18
Eric G. Wilson “Point Blank” Film Screening & Book Talk
On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at 6 pm in Scales 102, the Department of English will host a film screening and discussion in celebration of Thomas H. Pritchard Professor of English Eric G. Wilson’s study of John Boorman’s Point Blank for the British Film Institute’s distinguished BFI Classics Series. A… Continue Reading: Eric G. Wilson “Point Blank” Film Screening & Book Talk
Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series hosts Fred Moten & friends for Poets’ Theatre & Reading Sept. 13-14
Cultural theorist and poet Fred Moten will be a featured guest of The Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series and the Wake Forest University Interdisciplinary Arts Center this fall for two special events: a Poets’ Theatre presentation on Wednesday, September 13, and a night of Poetry Readings & Performances on Thursday,… Continue Reading: Dillon Johnston Writers Reading Series hosts Fred Moten & friends for Poets’ Theatre & Reading Sept. 13-14
Announcing the 22-23 D.A. Brown Essay Award Winners
Each year, English faculty nominate the top essays from their lower- and upper-level literature courses for the department’s D.A. Brown Essay Awards. This summer, three students were recognized for exemplary essays written in the 2022-2023 academic year. The 22-23 D.A. Brown Essay Award for Literary Scholarship: Ellie Grubbs ’23,… Continue Reading: Announcing the 22-23 D.A. Brown Essay Award Winners