Join us in celebrating our new English department student award winners! This year's awards include the Robert G. Shedd Award, the Journalism Prize, the Outstanding Contributions in English Award,...

Dear English Majors, Is there a book that you’ve been eager to study, a play you’ve been drafting in your head, a digital tool you’ve been building, or story you’ve been itching to...

Celebrate student art and writing at the 2020 Launch Party for Bartleby, UMBC's Creative Arts Journal! Bartleby's Senior Managing Editor, Angelica Mansfield, writes: "We will be celebrating...

From Dr. Orianne Smith, Graduate Program Director: Our Text, Technologies, and Literature Graduate Student Reception will be held on Monday, February 17 from 12 - 1 p.m. in PAHB 428 and in the...

Please join Lia Purpura’s poetry classes for a set of end-of-semester readings on Monday, December 9. Refreshments will be served! Full classes are welcome! Date: Monday 12/9 Place: Skylight...

Join us for the Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program (MEMS) colloquium lecture on Tuesday, October 29 in the AOK Library Gallery at 4:00 PM. Gail Orgelfinger (Senior Lecturer of English,...

Interested in deepening your studies in the English department? Join us on Wednesday, October 23 at noon to learn about the benefits and opportunities you can gain by entering the English Honors...

The 2019–2020 Department of English Reading Series presents Bassey Ikpi, an American-Nigerian writer, mental health advocate, and performing poet who recently published a collection of essays, I'm...

Time to SLAM BIG and WIN BIG!  It's the 7th Annual BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM at UMBC's 2019 HOMECOMING! $200 Grand 1st Place Prize. Prizes for 2nd and 3rd Place.  FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11,...

Join us Friday, October 11 for a reading from Michael Fallon, Senior Lecturer Emeritus in English at UMBC. Fallon will be reading from his new collection of poems and photographs, Empire of Leaves.