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Andrew Zawacki

Andrew Zawacki on Poetry Now

The Poetry Foundation's podcast, Poetry Now, features Andrew Zawacki's poem "Gratophoph," written for his daughter.

Our newly minted PhDs with their major advisors

Congratulations to our Graduating MA and PhD Students!

The University of Georgia English Department is thrilled to announce that twelve students have graduated with an MA or a PhD in English in Spring 2017.  The graduates are listed below, with conferred degree, dissertation or thesis title, and the members of their committees.

LeAnne Howe

Professor LeAnne Howe Publishes Article on the History of the Native American Literature Symposium

Professor LeAnne Howe published an article in Wasafiri Magazine - International Contemporary Writing.

Madison Garrett leads a group of Cleveland Road Elementary School students in a writing exercise

Writing Intensive Program brings local students to campus

The UGA English Department's Writing Intensive Program, directed by Dr Lindsey Harding, brought a group of Cleveland Road Elementary School students to campus this spring to work with the department's undergrads and to engage in a writing workshop of their own.

Lance Wilder, courtesy of Leslie Petty

In Memoriam: Lance Wilder

The English Department at the University of Georgia is deeply saddened to announce the death of one of its longtime members. Dr.

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