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We are Hiring an Office Manager
Aug 16, 2023

We are hiring an Office Manager to help run one of the largest, and certainly the most vibrant, department on campus!The primary purpose of the Office...

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We Are Hiring Two Visiting Assistant Professors in Early American and World Literature
May 25, 2023

The Literary Studies program, housed within Appalachian State University’s Department of English, invites applications for multiple non-tenure track...

Spring 2023 Cratis D. Williams Society inductees Zoë Benfield (upper left), Krystal Carter (upper middle), Nic Garzone (upper right), Natalie Moyer (lower left), Gabriel Paredes (lower middle) and Skyler Prowten (lower right)

Cratis D. Williams Society inductees include six CAS graduates
May 22, 2023

BOONE, N.C. — In the Spring and Fall, Appalachian State University's Cratis D. Williams School of Graduate Studies seeks nominations for the Cratis ...

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We Are Hiring NTT Lecturers in Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication (Multiple Vacancies)
May 19, 2023

The Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communication (WRTC) Program, housed within Appalachian State University’s Department of English, invites appli...

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ENG 2360: American Literature and the Arts: Imperiled Rhythms: Music, Memory, & Uncertainty in American Fiction
May 2, 2023

ENG 2360: American Literature and the Arts: Imperiled Rhythms: Music, Memory, & Uncertainty in American FictionDr. Ryan James McGuckinMWF 12:00pmâ...

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ENG 4815 Distinguished Guest in Creative Writing with Emily Nemens: Places and Spaces in Short Fiction
May 2, 2023

Places and Spaces in Short FictionGuest Writer: Emily NemensT/Th 5-6:15In this class we’ll look at short fiction with a focus on place—domestic sp...

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English 2170 – Introduction To Film – Leon Lewis
May 2, 2023

Fall, 2023  English 2170 – Introduction To Film –Leon LewisIn Person and On ScreenIntroduction To Film is the foundational course of the Film...

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Congratulations to the Winner of the David Hodgin English Award
Apr 25, 2023

This year's winner of the David Hodgin English Award is Mikayla Gordon for her short story "Tough Luck."Here's what the awards committee had to say ab...

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023-24 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarships for Creative Prose and Poetry!
Apr 24, 2023

Congratulations to the winners of the 2023-24 Truman Capote Literary Trust Scholarships for Creative Prose and Poetry!  Spring Visiting Writer Je...