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Ohio University alum Holly Wendt ’05M won an award from the Louisville Literary Arts for her poetry, reports Lebanon Valley College. Wendt earned a M.A. in English from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. Lebanon Valley College’s Dr. Holly M. Wendt, assistant professor of English, recently won […]

Dr. Robert Miklitsch, Professor of English at Ohio University, has been nominated for an Edgar award for the book “Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: On Classic Film Noir,” which he edited. Miklitsch’s book is one of five nominees in the category “Best Critical/Biographical.” The Mystery Writers of America announced […]

With Dr. Michael Gillespie, Dr. Katarzyna Marciniak is curator of the new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series at the Athena this spring. Marciniak, Professor of English, specializes in transnational studies, and the film series’ theme reflects her scholarly interests. Gillespie is Assistant Professor of Film Theory, with the […]

Dr. J. Allyn Rosser, Associate Professor of English at Ohio University, was featured on PBS Newshour’s Weekly Poem feature on Dec. 8 about her new book Mimi’s Trapeze. Mimi’s Trapeze, a new book by J. Allyn Rosser, starts with a quote by Balzac in the original French. The poet translates […]

By Amanda Hayes Doctoral student in Composition and Rhetoric at Ohio University Published as “Splintered Literacies,” the December 2014 edition of the National Council of Teacher of English journal College Composition and Communication Writing and literacy are splintered worlds in Appalachia. My family resides on a ridge of woods and […]

Ohio University alum Cheryl Withrow is combining her writing and business experience with Demand Media, a content and social media company that operates online brands and creates online content. “Withrow is a writer in Michigan’s untamed Upper Peninsula. Following a teaching career she served alternately as editor of the “Washington […]

Dr. Amritjit Singh, Langston Hughes Professor of English, received the Award for Excellence in Global Engagement on Nov. 20. The award was presented on the last evening of the Ohio University International Education Week festivities. The Awards for Excellence in Global Engagement ceremony is an annual event that recognizes three […]