BHM Concert and Poetry Readings: Review and Preview
Feb 18, 2021
On Sunday, February 14 the Hayes School of Music and the Department of English presented a concert and poetry readings celebrating Black History Month...
Lessons from an Evening with Anna Deavere Smith
Feb 13, 2021
On February 4th the Department of English had the pleasure of hearing playwright, actor, and professor Anna Deavere Smith speak as part of The Hughlen...
App State virtually hosts 4 acclaimed authors for spring 2021 Visiting Writers Series
Feb 12, 2021
This spring, virtual visits from four award-winning authors — Anna Deavere Smith, Charles Dodd White, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle and Carter Sickels...
An Invitation to Black History Month Concerts and Poetry Readings
Feb 10, 2021
The Department of English and the Hayes School of Music invite you to the Black History Month Concert and Poetry Readings starting on February 14th st...
An Evening with Anna Deavere Smith
Jan 15, 2021
In "An Evening with Anna Deavere Smith," the award-winning playwright, actor and professor brings various perspectives to the virtual stage for her st...
English Department Indigenous Land Acknowledgement
Jan 14, 2021
On November 20, 2020 the English Department approved the following Indigenous land acknowledgement.1Native peoples—including the ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ (ts...
Capstone Day 2020
Nov 24, 2020
English Capstone Day December 2, 2020Come join us for Capstone Day 2020! The schedule for Capstone Day on December 2 is as follows:9:10 am - 9:30 am -...
A Conversation with Leon Lewis Part 2: John Alton
Nov 22, 2020
Film-noir has played a gigantic role in enticing Leon Lewis into studying film, and who better to write a book about than “the most influential noir...
A Conversation with Leon Lewis Part 1: Origin Story
Nov 22, 2020
From attending kid shows in downtown Brooklyn, to giving speeches about Jean Luc Godard in Princeton, New Jersey. Dr. Leon Lewis has been around the b...
Dr. Sandra Ballard’s Mountainous OCSA
Nov 20, 2020
Dr. Ballard’s OSCA (Off Campus Scholarly Assignment) report is on her favorite American writer Harriette Simpson Arnow. Dr. Ballard has been studyin...