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(Jan. 18, 2018)
Alumnus Wins Inaugural Poetry PrizeHe composed some pieces of forthcoming book while at Syracuse University
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(Nov. 13, 2017)
Dympna Callaghan Named University Professor“Dympna is highly deserving of this distinction. Her research in the areas of early modern literature is widely acclaimed by scholars around the world" says Provost Wheatly.
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(Oct. 31, 2017)
English PhD and MA students present at The Literature/Film Association ConferenceBlog Posts/Archived English News
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(Oct. 18, 2017)
George Saunders Wins Man Booker PrizeSaunders awarded one of the world's most distinguished literary awards, for his first novel, “Lincoln in the Bardo”
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(Oct. 4, 2017)
English Professor Wins National Literary PrizeDana Spiotta recognized for fourth novel, 'Innocents and Others' (Scribner, 2016)
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