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ECU fiction writer Liza Wieland to read from her new book of short stories, Quickening
Tuesday, March 15, 8:00 PM at Joyner Library, 2nd floor
Wieland's poetic tales offer spirited tour
Poetic tales communicate an era before the age of the iPhone
Short Takes from the Boston Globe
Contemporary Writers Series Inaugural Events: Colm Tóibín
Beginning with the novelist, journalist, and travel writer Colm Tóibín February 23-25, 2011, the CWS will invite exciting, world-renowned writers to campus to read from their work, visit classes, and speak to the local and national press. The CWS is sponsored by the ECU Division of Research and Graduate Studies and the Department of English.
The Common Reader, December 2010

8th Annual TALGS Conference, February 19
Conference Schedule
ECU English professor tapped for Toni Morrison honor
Collection focusing on Southern authors added to Joyner Library
From the Mountains to the Coast: The 2010 North Carolina Literary Review Reflects the State's Wide-ranging Literary Talent
The North Carolina Literary Review 2010 issue on N.C. Appalachian literature is now available and includes essays on John Ehle, Robert Morgan, and Ron Rash • Poetry and Fiction by Kathryn Stripling Byer • An Interview with Pamela Duncan • Poetry by Robert Morgan • An Interview with Eddie Swimmer, Director of Kermit Hunter’s Unto these Hills • Art by Will Henry Stevens • Photography by Rob Amberg • And more . . .
Department of English Welcomes New Chair, Jeffrey Johnson
Eastern N.C. Literary Homecoming set for September 17-18, 2010
The Common Reader, May 2010
Life's Back Nine Like many Southern writers, James Dodson '75 made his reputation Up North with three bestsellers. But he is spending the second half of his career back in North Carolina because "that's where I'm meant to be."
NCLR Notes Drama Tradition
The North Carolina Literary Review 2009 issue on Drama is now available and includes A 1960 Interview with Paul Green • Articles on North Carolina Plays by Tennessee Williams and Elizabeth Spencer • Jim Grimsley Talks about His Dramatic Work • Original Drama by Richard Krawiec and Kat Meads • Bland Simpson on Musicians’ Theate and more.
Eastern N.C. Literary Homecoming set for Sept. 25 & 26
Hurricane Symposium Stresses Response, Recovery, Research
Mitchelson Steps in as Interim Chair of English
The Common Reader May 2009
English professor unravels the word puzzles of 19th Century British Literature
ECU seminars promote dialogue on the humanities
Fall 2008 Museletter
ECU hosts Latin education conference
ECU’s Hi-tech “ROVER” van educational
Hecimovich Assumes Roles as Harriot College Associate Dean
ECU hosts fifth North Carolina Literary Homecoming
Tar River Writing Project inspires teachers
Humor focus of ECU’s 2008 North Carolina Literary Review