Creative Writing Professor Louis Bayard in the WaPo!
Read more here from the Washington Post’s feature article about creative writing professor Louis Bayard’s most recent novel Roosevelt’s Beast. Congratulations!
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Congratulations to Gayle Wald …
… on the birth of Zachary Adam yesterday morning. GW class of 2029! Share on FacebookTweet
Joubin Receives the bell hooks Legacy Award
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Graduate Student D Gilson Wins Larry Neal Poetry Award
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