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Bomb Magazine Publishes Interview with Jennifer Natalya Fink

Bomb Magazine released an interview with Jennifer Natalya Fink discussing her latest novel, Bhopal Dance. The interview, entitled “What hovers beyond language” discusses …

May 1, 2018

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Aminatta Forna's Happiness Included In New York Times List

The New York Times‘ 10 New Books We Recommend This Week by John Williams, Daily Books Editor and Staff Writer, includes Aminatta Forna’s Happiness.  On…

April 30, 2018

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David Gewanter on PBS NewsHour

David Gewanter appeared on PBS NewsHour to discuss the relevance of poetry in our modern world.  Is poetry dead, too slow for our wired, sound-bitten world? Even if poetry…

April 24, 2018

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Brian Hochman Interviewed for Smithsonian Magazine

Smithsonian Magazine interviewed Brian Hochman for a piece called ‘A Brief History of Surveillance in America.’ He discusses the history of eavesdropping and…

March 26, 2018

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Jennifer Natalya Fink's Bhopal Dance Reviewed

Jennifer Natalya Fink’s Bhopal Dance is gaining attention from reviewers and fellow writers.  The Seattle Review of Books has released a glowing review: “In this…

March 22, 2018

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Aminatta Forna On PBS News Hour

PBS News Hour recently featured Aminatta Forna in a segment entitled ‘The power of your suffering is in how you tell your story.’ The description of the segment…

March 22, 2018

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Cheryl Suzack's Indigenous Women's Writing and the Cultural Study of Law Announced as 2018 Canada Prizes Finalist

Cheryl Suzack’s Indigenous Women’s Writing and the Cultural Study of Law is a finalist for the 2018 Canada Prizes in the Humanities and Social Sciences by the…

March 20, 2018

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Aminatta Forna's Happiness Reviewed by Washington Post

Congratulations to Aminatta Forna on a rave review of her newest book, “Happiness” in the Washington Post! “Happiness” is a meditation on grand themes: Love…

March 20, 2018

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The Evolution of Georgetown's Literary Curriculum

English professors Henry Schwarz, David Gewanter, Carolyn Forché, and Aminatta Forna are featured in a recent Hoya article about the evolution of the…

February 5, 2018

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David Gewanter's Fort Necessity Released by University of Chicago Press

David Gewanter’s latest collection of poetry, Fort Necessity, is now available for order via the University of Chicago Press. The compilation uses historical documents,…

January 23, 2018