Vampires. The afterlife. These are just a couple of the subjects Adjunct Assistant Professor of English Lisa Wood (L. Marie Wood), M.F.A., explores in her novels, the newest of which, the ... Continue Reading Writing For Another Realm Horror…
College of Arts & Sciences News: Spring/Early Summer 2020 Faculty member wins book honor, while other faculty and students see work accepted for publication and a faculty member receives a New York Times mention
Assistant Professor of English Christin Marie Taylor, Ph.D., received the Eudora Welty Prize for the best book of the year by University of Mississippi Press for her book, “Labor Pains: New Deal ... Continue Reading College of Arts & Sciences…
Shenandoah University English Faculty Member Publishes Book Taylor’s ‘Labor Pains’ Focuses on the ‘Felt’ Experience of Work, in All Its Varied Forms
Shenandoah University Assistant Professor of English Christin Marie Taylor, Ph.D., has published her first book, Labor Pains: New Deal Fictions of Race, Work, and Sex in the South which is a part of ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University English Faculty Member…
Science Fiction Writer Lectures on “Writing for Computer Games” Award-winning author Canfield discusses how nonlinear storytelling allows players to choose their own adventures
Award-winning science fiction/fantasy writer and computational linguist Tracy Canfield, author of the new computer game “I, Cyborg,” and whose short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines and ... Continue Reading Science Fiction Writer Lectures on…
Shenandoah University Hosts ‘Writing for Computer Games,’ April 12 Discussion features award-winning science fiction writer Tracy Canfield
A book has the same beginning, middle, and end every time you read it, but what happens when you give readers control of the story? To answer that question, Shenandoah University’s English Department ... Continue Reading Shenandoah University Hosts ‘Writing for…
Hornets Joining the Peace Corps We're celebrating Peace Corps Week with these Shenandoah students who are joining the Peace Corps
In celebration of the Peace Corps’ 57th anniversary on March 1, the agency kicked off Peace Corps Week to commemorate the contributions of volunteers and their communities worldwide. “Peace Corps ... Continue Reading Hornets Joining the Peace Corps…
Two Students Awarded Strong Scholarships Funds have supported the students during their student teaching duties in the spring 2016 semester
Two Shenandoah University undergraduate students, Aileen Burke and Danielle Confletti, have been awarded $5,000 scholarships through the Hattie M. Strong Foundation (HMSF). The students were chosen ... Continue Reading Two Students Awarded Strong Scholarships…
Shenandoah and Shakespeare
Remembering The Surprisingly Modern Bard, 400 Years OnLiterature lovers, actors, poets, playwrights and just about anyone with an affection for the English language respects and delights in the works ... Continue Reading Shenandoah and Shakespeare
Great Love Stories for Valentine’s Day
In the midst of winter, with its grey skies and barren trees, what could be better than warming yourself with inspiring love stories or poems? That must be the reason Valentine's Day falls right in ... Continue Reading Great Love Stories for Valentine’s…
How to Write Like Your English Professor
If you can't write, you can't communicate fully - it's just that simple. A picture may speak a thousand words, but words can help provide some context for an image. A video may tell a story, but ... Continue Reading How to Write Like Your…
Two College of Arts & Sciences Students Awarded Strong Scholarships
Two Shenandoah University undergraduate students, Kevin Cappello and Michaela Ibrahim, have been awarded $5,000 scholarships through the Hattie M. Strong Foundation (HMSF). The students were chosen ... Continue Reading Two College of Arts &…