Carolina’s new writer-in-residence talks about her poetry and what she hopes to accomplish on campus. On Feb. 25, poet and National Book Award winner Nikky Finney will give a reading from her upcoming book of poetry as the new Frank B. … Continued
The Greenlaw Gameroom is a one-of-a-kind space at UNC. Through the conduit of video games, students learn across disciplines, explore the ancient world, analyze the horror genre, and conduct surveys.
On this week’s podcast, author and Carolina professor Daniel Wallace gives us a look into the life and the mind of a writer.
The vending machines installed last spring around campus and the Chapel Hill community are serving up something different—short stories and poetry written by faculty, students, and staff, along with short works of literature from around the world.
English and comparative literature doctoral student Anne Fertig curated a new exhibit at Wilson Library on the history of Scottish Gaels in North Carolina.
Senior Jackie Kenny, majoring in English and minoring in comparative literature and creative writing, displays passion and resilience through her roles as a student and a member of the UNC rowing team.
Connie Eble knows why she was chosen for the 2018 Jefferson Award. “Longevity and institutional memory,” Eble said mischievously. Then, she matter-of-factly said, “I show up.” A professor in the English and comparative literature department, Eble joined Carolina’s faculty … Continued
When English professor and writer Bland Simpson was just a little boy, he accompanied his grandfather Julius Andrews Page Sr. on long strolls across Polk Place on the Carolina campus. They would walk from building to building where his … Continued
Michael A. McFee is among the six people who will receive North Carolina’s highest civilian honor.
Stephanie Elizondo Griest, associate professor of creative writing in the department of English & comparative literature, reflects on her lived experiences, her latest book, and her return from “Planet Cancer”.
