Dr. Bethany Mannon and the Power of Language
Nov 9, 2020
As I talked with Dr. Bethany Mannon, I could not help but admire her love and passion for English. From her work in the writing center to teaching man...
Meet Our Student Representatives
Oct 28, 2020
Cayleigh BrownMy name is Cayleigh Brown and I'm from Charlotte, North Carolina. I’m a sophomore majoring in English with a concentration in Creative...
Meet Our Adjunct Faculty
Oct 19, 2020
Emily AumanProf. Auman is a true Mountaineer, having received her Bachelors and Masters in English from App State. In addition to teaching, she a...
Kevin Young: Not Your Traditional English Professor
Oct 19, 2020
As my conversation with Dr. Young developed, I could see his brilliance shine through. Usually, when one thinks about an English professor they think ...
Dr. Anna Muenchrath: Connecting Students to Works of Literature from Afar
Oct 11, 2020
Dr. Anna Muenchrath joins Appalachian State as the newest Visiting Assistant Professor of World Literature, and although she may be teaching remotely ...
Savannah Paige Murray: Rivers, Dams, and Regional Environmentalists
Oct 1, 2020
When I met with our new Visiting Assistant Professor Savannah Paige Murray, her passionate knowledge of rivers, dams, and other environmental problems...
Dr. Clarice Moran: Trailblazer, Educator, Mentor
Sep 20, 2020
Dr. Clarice Moran has joined our Department as an Assistant Professor of English Education and her love for the mountains, virtual environments in the...
Approved Resolution from the Anti Racism Working Group
Sep 8, 2020
On September 8, 2020 the English Department approved the following resolution, proposed by the Anti Racism Working Group.A PDF of the resolution is av...
Olivia Martin, whose piece was one of those featured on I00 Days in Appalachia, has a new role with them.
Aug 21, 2020
From digital editor, Ashton Marra: "Olivia actually applied for and was accepted into a new program we’re launching this fall called the Appala...
Truman Capote Literary Trust Creative Writing Scholarship 2020-21 Winners Announced
Aug 21, 2020
Junior Jay Phillips was named the winner of the Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarship in Creative Writing for Poetry, and Victoria Goff was named r...