Creative Writing… Corinne Nulton and Brina Platt Publish Poems in Alumni On-Line Magazine 12 May 2016 Congrats to Corinne Nulton ('13) on her new poem, "Roomie" -- an ode to a college roommate -- on the new site The Gorge: Writing and Art from Northeast Pennsylvania.…
Opportunities for English & Theatre Majors… Silicon Valley Looking for Poets & Writers, Says Washington Post 11 Apr 2016 The next wave of computer engineering is going to involve writers, especially poets and novelists, some observers of Silicon Valley to The Washington Post. As the Post's Elizabeth Dwoskin puts it: "Behind…
Alumni News… One of Our Own Finished Last, Yes Last, in the Philly Marathon and Lived to Tell About It 23 Mar 2016March 23, 2016 Steve Clark, University of Scranton Alum, former English major and current 6th grade teacher, recently took part in the Philadelphia Marathon. We're proud of him for finishing, and even prouder…
Alumni News… English Alum Corinne Nulton Bringing Out New Short Story 23 Mar 2016March 23, 2016 We're happy to report that Corinne Nulton (BA, English, 2013) tells us she has a new short story, "Mirrored Selves," coming out as part of an anthology called Night Bazaar…
English Honor Society - Sigma Tau Delta… Sophomore English Major Peter Shaver Reflects on Sigma Tau Delta Convention 23 Mar 2016March 23, 2016 We're proud to keep boasting that we sent a contingent of three current English majors to the annual Sigma Tau Delta English honors convention. Sophomore Peter Shaver offers a quick…
Faculty News… Boasting about our Lecturer Francisco Tutella’s Writing Promise 19 Feb 2016February 23, 2016 Francisco Tutella is new to our department -- where he's teaching writing classes -- but he's been making his mark in the region for a while now. As a graduate…
Alumni News… Alum Kelly Carman Writes of Working with Underprivileged Youth 12 Feb 2016March 9, 2016 Kelly Carman (BA, English/Secondary Education, 2014) writes with word that, after getting a masters in education here at Scranton, she is looking to pursue a career working with underprivileged youth.…
Amye Archer… Prof. Archer’s Book Named Runner-Up for Significant Nonfiction Award 27 Jan 2016 We're delighted to pass along the news that adjunct Prof. Amye Archer's book, Fat Girl, Skinny Girl, due out next month, has already started making waves. Red Hen Press has just…
Alumni News… Interview w/Alex Barbolish Celebrates his Recent Writing, Discusses his Time at Scranton 26 Jan 2016March 9, 2016 Alex Barbolish (BA, History 2013 -- but a dedicated creative writing student) has had such recent success with his work, that Mud Season Review took time out to interview him.…
Alumni News… English Alum Sarah Hardy Writes with News of a Promotion in Professional Writing 26 Jan 2016March 9, 2016 We've just heard from Sarah Hardy (B.A. English 2009) with news of her recent promotion. As Sarah writes: I was actually just bumped up to an analyst role which means…