Not yet decided on what seminar you'll audit this morning? Join us for the 'Reconsidering Stage Properties' seminar at 11am in the Pettigrove room of the Porter Curio hotel! #Shax2024

If, like me, you couldn’t make it to this ‘live’, it’s well worth listening to it afterwards via the link here. A fascinating lecture…

I couldn't help but laugh at this epitaph, though I don't think I want to end my days with 'windcollicke'! Folger Research Folger Shakespeare Library

🩷🎭✊🏿🧡NEW in The Conversation/ The Conversation U.S.! "Every human being has a racial identity, much like every living #human being breathes. Said another way, every character #Shakespeare breathed life into has a racial identity, from #Hamlet to #Hippolyta" theconversation.com/what-shakespea…

Excited for Mary Zimmerman's 'Metamorphoses' to begin at Folger Shakespeare Library's theatre!

Very exciting news: CELM, my husband Dr Peter Beal’s digital Catalogue of Early Modern English Manuscripts from 1450-1700, has moved to the Folger Shakespeare Library and will be directed by Dr Heather Wolfe, with whom Peter and I have collaborated for years. celm.folger.edu

Some poetic wisdom from a seventeenth-century commonplace book. "None sees the Fardle of his faults behinde". #earlymodern

Send us your proposals, queries, ideas, or especially good places to swim! Here's a bit more about the series via my blog - stevementz.com/blue-humanitie…

Circulating this important question!

👀 it’s publication month for “Thomas Nashe and Literary Performance”! manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526149466

Great job opportunity: Publisher for Trade Non-Fiction Manchester University Press Closing date: 2 August jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?…

Kathryn Vomero Santos T&F rank high on the evil companies list (owned by the Carlyle Group who also work in defense contracting); in the meantime, simply ask to emend your contract so that for "reuse" you won't allow AI mining. You can ask & they will agree; it's your right but most authors don't ask.

Douglas Clark @LenaLiapi Kate De Rycker Jennifer Richards Since it’s impossible to summarise in a short post the work of our brilliant, magnificent & erudite contributors, you’ll have to now go and read the book…

A wonderful obituary for my late and very beloved husband! Peter Beal palaeographer who catalogued Churchill’s papers thetimes.com/article/d44802…

More info: www2.societyofauthors.org/2024/07/22/the…

Very happy to see these awkward swimmers on the cover of this book I co-edited with the amazing Nic Helms!

Here's a little piece on unexamined manuscript poetry that I wrote for the Folger Shakespeare Library's 'Collation' blog: folger.edu/blogs/collatio… Many thanks to the wonderful people at Folger Research for helping me while on my fellowship #earlymodern #manuscripts #poetry #librariesaregreat

If you are at the Sixteenth Century Society mtg this weekend, look for these books at the Amsterdam Univ Press table - Water and Cognition in Early Modern English Literature aup.nl/en/book/978904… Cold Tyranny and the Demonic North of Early Modern England aup.nl/en/book/978946…

Really fascinating paper on sickbed poetry by Eileen Sperry at The Renaissance Society of America this morning #rsa2025