Carleton University English Department
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Spotlight on Research Professor Nduka Otiono The Night Hides With a Knife https://carleton.ca//2021/spotlight-on-research-april-2021/

Watch the 2021 Munro Beattie Lecture with Seth https://carleton.ca//watch-the-2021-munro-beattie-lecture/

Spotlight on Research Professor Dana Dragunoiu’s Vladimir Nabokov and the Art of Moral Acts https://carleton.ca//2021/spotlight-on-research-march-2021/

English Department 2021 Lilian I. Found and George Johnston Poetry Competitions Deadline: March 9th at 4 pm. https://carleton.ca//announcing-english-department-poetry/

New Blog Post by Jaclyn Legge, our department’s Student Blogger From the Faculty: How’s it Going? Read the latest installment of Jaclyn’s Blog, in which she reports on English Faculty’s experience of teaching during a pandemic. Read the post here: https://carleton.ca//jaclyns-blog-from-the-faculty-hows-i/

We're on the search for volunteer writers! Interested in building up your portfolio? Are you a creative writer looking for a way to have your work noticed? Do y...ou have an opinion you believe needs to be heard? Are you passionate about sports or the arts? We have a wide range of sections just waiting for you to contribute to! Check out the volunteer form at www.charlatan.ca/volunteer now if you're interested!

We want to hear your stories! The CHAIM Centre will be publishing articles written by YOU in recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth. We are accepting submissions for... blog-style articles focusing on issues related to Black health & wellness in Canada. Send your work here: shorturl.at/iuGYZ #callforsubmissions #blogposts #blackexcellence See more

Spotlight on Research - ‘Not Enough Raven’: Reading Lee Maracle’s Ravensong as Counter-Hegemonic Ethnography https://carleton.ca//spotlight-on-research-not-enough-rav/

The Department of English Language and Literature is pleased to announce the English Department Poetry Competitions for 2021: https://carleton.ca//english-department-annual-poetry-com/

Jaclyn's Blog is back for 2021! An English student in the Creative Writing Concentration, Jaclyn delivers honesty, humour, pandemic dread and longing for Carleton University (Official) campus life in her latest piece titled "New Year, Same Four Walls" https://bit.ly/3jDAZJk

What makes epic tales of human love and loss speak to people for centuries? Carleton University (Official)'s Professor Siobhain Bly Calkin's courses on medieval... Arthurian texts explore this question and many more in the Department of English Language and Literature. Carleton University English Department

Drama Studies has a new Future Funder campaign to raise funds to help us establish an Artist in-residence for Drama Studies. All donations to this project are truly appreciated and will benefit future students. You can find more information about this campaign on the FutureFunder page: https://futurefunder.carleton.ca/camp/drama-studies-fund-2/

Are you interested in participating in the Co-op Program? You are cordially invited to the Fall Co-op Information session taking place over Zoom. This session is intended for students in the Bachelor of Arts, English. https://carleton.ca//cu-ev/fall-co-op-information-session/

Winners of the Department of English Language and Literature 2019-2020 Flash Fiction Competition Announced! https://carleton.ca//winners-of-the-2019-2020-flash-ficti/

Fall Showcase of Literary and Dramatic Arts Competition Deadline: November 1, 2020 Attention Creative Writers! If you are registered in an undergraduate English class, you are eligible to submit your work to be considered for inclusion in the Virtual Fall Showcase of Literary and Dramatic Arts. Submissions can be in any genre (poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction) and must be no longer than three pages.... If your work is chosen, you will be invited to read/perform it at the Virtual Fall Showcase on Friday, November 20. Deadline for submissions is November 1. Submit online on the Literary and Dramatic Arts Showcase Competitions: https://carleton.ca/creativewriting/showcase/. For further information contact Professor Barrows ([email protected]).

The Association for Canadian and Quebec Literatures (ACQL) is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2019 Gabrielle Roy Prize (English section), which each year honours the best work of Canadian literary criticism written in English, is Jody Mason for Home Feelings: Liberal Citizenship and the Canadian Reading Camp Movement (McGill-Queen’s University Press). https://carleton.ca//2020/congratulations-professor-jody-/