Jennifer Bartell Boykin, Poet Laureat of Columbia and graduate of our MFA program, wins Poet Laureate Fellowship from American Academy of Poets! poets.org/academy-americ…

Kudos to our own Dianne (aka, Dinah) Johnson! Indigo Dreaming is a SC Center for the Book Great Read Selection, and H is for Harlem wins a Boston Globe Horn Award!

We hope to see you tomorrow on Greene Street!!

Wednesday's Welcome Back Bash will be a great way to meet other arts and sciences majors. See you there! 😎 Aug. 30, 2-5 p.m., Gambrell Patio (3rd Floor) Tap the link to sign up! 👇 bit.ly/3DCNiRf

In person or virtual counseling is available. Visit sc.edu/myhealthspace to make an appointment.

Xochitl Gonzalez recommends 5 books to read for Hispanic Heritage Month today.com/popculture/boo… via TODAY

Congratulations, Claire Jimenez!!!! The English Department could not be more proud of you and the ongoing excitement about your fabulous novel!

Fall Literary Festival begins this Wednesday (Oct 11)!! Come hear poet Atsuro Riley, Guggenheim Fellow and South Carolina native, 6pm Hollings Program Room. There's a Craft talk for students at 4:30, too. USC Libraries University of South Carolina Center for Civil Rights History & Research UofSC Institute for Southern Studies University of South Carolina Provost

We are hiring!! Please consider applying and/or help us spread the word! uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/155261

Fall Literary Festival continues Wed, Oct 25, 6pm! Come hear memoirist, naturalist, McArthur fellow, and Edgefield native Drew Lanham speak in the Hollings Program room. Craft talk for students at 4:30! University of South Carolina USC Libraries McCausland College of Arts and Sciences University of South Carolina Provost

Join us for the final session of Fall Literary Festival 2023, with Amina Luqman-Dawson, whose novel Freewater won the Newbery Medal & the Coretta Scott King Award. Wed 1 Nov @ 6pm, Hollings Program Rm. Craft class @ 4:30. University of South Carolina University of South Carolina Provost McCausland College of Arts and Sciences USC Libraries

So proud to share that Claire Jimenez's "What Happened to Ruby Ramirez" has made the long list for the Aspen Literary prize! Congratulations, Claire!! University of South Carolina McCausland College of Arts and Sciences Center for Civil Rights History & Research UofSC Department of African American Studies University of South Carolina Provost

So proud of USC English faculty Patrick Scott and Rachel Mann, who found and edited Helen Craik's lost Poems by a Lady! University of South Carolina USC Students UofSC Humanities Collaborative University of South Carolina Provost McCausland College of Arts and Sciences

And check out the great story about Rachel and Patrick's book McCausland College of Arts and Sciences: sc.edu/study/colleges…

Congrats to English Dept Professor Cat Keyser, who continues to be recognized for her groundbreaking & authoritative research on race in Charlie & the Chocolate Factory. Check out her comments in NYT!! nytimes.com/2023/12/15/mov…

USC English could not be more proud of our brilliant colleague, Claire Jiménez!!!! Come hear this PEN/Faulkner Award winner speaker about her award-winning novel next week, April 10, at the Open Book -- 6pm in the Campus Room, Capstone Building.