Poets & Writers Series – Anthony Cody (Poetry) in Conversation with Jena Osman
Via ZoomAnthony Cody is the author of the poetry collection Borderland Apocrypha, which was a finalist for the National Book Award in poetry in 2020. The collection also won an American Book Award, a Southwest Book Award, and the Omnidawn Open Book Prize. The book explores the destabilized, hostile landscapes and silenced histories of borderlands. He … Continue reading Poets & Writers Series – Anthony Cody (Poetry) in Conversation with Jena Osman
Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference
Philadelphia Convention CenterThe Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Conference is in Philadelphia this March! See the flyer for panels featuring Temple Creative Writing and MFA faculty:
Tania Islam’s Doctoral Defense: “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction”
Via ZoomAll graduate students and faculty are encouraged to join us for Tania Islam's doctoral defense, "Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction," on Wednesday, 3/23 @ 11 AM via Zoom. Dissertation Committee: Miles Orvell, Daniel O'Hara (Emeritus), and James Salazar Abstract: My dissertation titled “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction” … Continue reading Tania Islam’s Doctoral Defense: “Things Left Unsaid: Historical Silences and Multiethnic Women’s Fiction”
GEA Eighth Annual Symposium
Via ZoomThe Graduate English Association will host the Eighth Annual Symposium featuring the research of our English graduate students. This is an opportunity for all graduate students in English, including 4+1, MFA, PhD, and MA students, to formally present work to our intellectual community of graduate students and faculty. Click here for more information.
Pizza Party
Mazur Hall Terrace Polett Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United StatesJoin us at 2 p.m. Monday, August 29th on the Mazur Terrace! Grab a slice of pizza, meet new grads and catch up with friends.
Graduate English Program Welcome Back Party
Mazur 821The Graduate English Program is hosting a Welcome Back Party on Thursday, September 15, from 3 to 4:30 PM in Mazur 821. (See the attached poster.). We hope to host such gatherings on a more regular basis, now that the campus is alive again, and this opening event is designed to welcome everyone back to campus … Continue reading Graduate English Program Welcome Back Party
How to “Hack” Your English Grad Program
Mazur 1138Have you ever wondered... What it means to "network" in academia What journals you should be reading (and publishing in) What you should be doing outside of class to set yourself up for success in grad school Get answers to these questions (and more) in this workshop focused on grad school "hacks" — tips and … Continue reading How to “Hack” Your English Grad Program
Resume and Cover Letter Writing for Graduate Students
Via ZoomLearn effective strategies for developing your resume and cover letter for diverse career paths. Session will cover: 1) The differences between a CV and a resume 2) Best practices for writing a graduate student resume 3) Tips for drafting a cover letter