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Tammy Greenwood-Stewart

ByGWEnglish October 9, 2007October 7, 2021

We are privileged again this year to have the novelist Tammy Greenwood-Stewart teaching creative writing to our undergraduates. The author of gorgeous works like Breathing Water and Undressing the Moon, Tammy has just been awarded a contract by Kensington Press for her next two novels. Readers can discover more about her work at this website.

Tammy is also a photographer. Her work will be exhibited at the Bernstein Gallery next month. She also maintains a photo bog, The Ephemera Files, from which the image to the left was taken.

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Mishka Shubaly to Read at the JMM Reading Series on April 26th

ByGWEnglish April 13, 2017November 22, 2021

The Jenny McKean Moore Reading Series Presents: Mishka Shubaly April 26th in Gelman 702, 7:30 PM Mishka Shubaly is a musician, memoirist, and marathoner who has written about his experience with “drink, drugs, disasters, desire, deception, and their aftermath,” as well as recovering from addiction and his new life in sobriety. The author of several Kindle Singles bestsellers, his work…

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Edward P. Jones Reading Response

ByGWEnglish January 30, 2009October 7, 2021

After Chair of the English Department Jeffrey J. Cohen introduced GWU President Steven Knapp who introduced author Edward P. Jones, Jones read two selections from his Pulitzer Prize winning novel The Known World: From Chapter 5, the story of Sherif John Skiffington attempting to quell the fears of his sister-in-law Clara Martin. This roughly corresponds…

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Professor Margaret Soltan Talks Poetry: Who Is Charles Wright?

ByGWEnglish September 3, 2014December 9, 2021

On Saturday, September 13, DC Library Presents: Professor Margaret Soltan talking about poetry and Charles Wright, the new poet laureate of the United States. The event is at 1 PM at the Georgetown Neighborhood Library, 3260 R Street NW. Share on FacebookTweet

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Interested in English Honors? Interested in the Future of the Field?

ByGWEnglish February 4, 2009October 7, 2021

Dear English Major, The first workshop in literary studies for junior English majors hoping to enter the Honors Program in the Fall is this Monday, February 9, at 3 PM, in Rome Hall 663. Thanks to those who have contacted Marshall Alcorn or me and expressed interest. Join us, along with Professors Jonathan Hsy and…

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Knowing “The Known World”

ByGWEnglish February 10, 2009October 7, 2021

Attention alumni: this event is just for you. Knowing “The Known World” Conversation with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author Edward P. Jones Date: Feb 18, 2009 Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM ET Location: The George Washington University Alumni House @ 1918 F Street, NW Washington, D.C. Description: Please join Edward P. Jones, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Spring 2009…

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A Special Event for Alumni on Feb. 18

ByGWEnglish January 25, 2009October 7, 2021

While we are all looking forward to the Edward P Jones Inaugural Reading this Thursday at 5 PM in the Jack Morton Auditorium, alumni of GW will want to add another event to their calendar. You must register in advance, and may do so by following the link at the bottom of this post. Knowing…

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