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From Procrastination to Publication

By Rylin Green
September 26, 2023 09:00 AM
Joani Elliott kicks off the English Reading Series with excerpts from her novel and a sneak peek at her new manuscript.
2 Min Read
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Education Week: Life-Changing Literature

By Emma Rostrom
September 21, 2023 10:00 AM
College of Humanities professors lecture on the power of a good book.
8 Min Read
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Education Week: Lori Steadman and Family Stories

By Rylin Green
September 20, 2023 12:00 PM
Read about Lori Steadman’s lecture series on the importance of finding and sharing family stories.
2 Min Read
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Education Week: Art and the Humanities

By Emma Rostrom
September 14, 2023 03:30 PM
College faculty explain how art helps us learn about the world around us.
5 Min Read
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Pride and Prejudice and Mystery and Murder

By Garrett Gunnell
September 05, 2023 09:50 AM
Jane Hinckley explores the fan fiction genre inspired by Jane Austen.
1 Min Read
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Sam Dunn

English
Email: samuel.dunn@byu.edu
4161 JFSB
801-422-0953
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New English Department Chair

By Garrett Gunnell
July 19, 2023 09:36 AM
Lance Larsen completes service as the English Department chair this summer.
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Advice for Aspiring Academics

By Lydia Hall
June 08, 2023 03:00 PM
Women in Academia panel discusses burnout, graduate degrees, sexism, and more.
8 Min Read
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A Beatnik Tradition at BYU

By Ellie Smith
May 09, 2023 12:00 PM
The Beatniqueo combines Hispanic and Portuguese music and poetry in a beloved public humanities event.
4 Min Read
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Winter 2023 Paxman Student Reading

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
May 08, 2023 09:00 AM
Meet three of the best writers on campus.
3 Min Read
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Turning Family History into Historical Fiction

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
May 05, 2023 03:23 PM
Emily Inouye Huey talks about her novel "Beneath the Wide Silk Sky."
2 Min Read
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Diverse Literature Creates Connection

By Hanna J. Muhlestein
April 19, 2023 03:00 PM
Looking for something new to read? Pick up one of these civil rights novels.
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Translated Texts: Better or Worse?

By Lauren Walker
April 12, 2023 03:00 PM
Esther Allen explains how sometimes, translated texts are better—and sometimes they aren’t.
2 Min Read
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Heritage, Community, and the Importance of Representation

By Ellie Smith
April 11, 2023 03:00 PM
Sit down with New York Times bestseller Rio Cortez and learn about how you can help minority groups in your community feel included and valued.
5 Min Read
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The History of the Book

By Ellie Smith
April 03, 2023 09:00 AM
Want to learn how to pound papyrus and assemble a printing press? Join Jamie Horrocks’ book history class!
3 Min Read
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Remember Your Roots

By Lauren Walker
March 31, 2023 09:25 AM
Tongan Student Becomes First in the English MA program.
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Life After an English Degree

By Lauren Walker
March 30, 2023 03:00 PM
English grads share their path to a successful career at the English at Work Panel.
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What Can You Do with an English Major?

By Lauren Walker
March 21, 2023 01:25 PM
English+ provides majors with a wide range of internship opportunities.
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