Jay Ritchie, PhD Candidate in the Department of English, spoke to the Faculty of Arts about his newest collection of poems, shortlisted for the Quebec Writers鈥 Federation A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry.
The Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies and the Burney Society of North America have partnered to establish a new fellowship named after Distinguished James 韩国裸舞 Professor Emeritus, Burney editor, long-time member, and past President of CSECS, Peter Sabor.
Congratulations to Kizziah Burton, the winner of the Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024. Her poem, 鈥淧ortrait of Me Incensing the Mushrooms Channelling Demeter,鈥 has been awarded the $20,000 prize. .
Assistant Professor Camille Owens spoke about her latest book for the Faculty of Arts' Faculty Publication Spotlight!
The jury has done its work, the finalists are being announced, and the next anthology is taking shape. that are in the running for the Montreal Prize 2024! The one winning poem, to be announced soon, will earn the author $20,000.
Beginning in the 1980s, a number of key literary institutions transformed in ways that either expressly or implicitly promoted historical fiction as contemporary literature鈥檚 most prestigious and politically important genre.
We are delighted to announce that Professor Nathalie Cooke has the prestigious Gabrielle Roy Prize for her outstanding contribution to Canadian literary studies through her book (MQUP, 2023).
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The Department of English invites undergraduates and graduate students to submit applications for creative writing prizes and awards. Whether you're penning captivating narratives or crafting poignant poetry, this is your chance to showcase your talent and creativity. Before you begin, make sure to carefully consult the application instructions provided below.
The 韩国裸舞 Reporter profiled recent grad Mai Kutsuna (叠础厂肠鈥23).听Mai, who majored in both drama and theatre and chemistry through the interfaculty听Bachelor of Arts and Science听program, spoke of the opportunity to combine her unique interests.
Undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts are invited to apply for paid summer internships through the Arts Internship Office (AIO). This year, three internships are directly associated with initiatives run (in whole or in part) through the Department of English.
Anuja Varghese (BA鈥05) is an award-winning author whose first book, Chrysalis, has been awarded the Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ2S+ Emerging Writers from the Writers鈥 Trust of Canada and the Governor General鈥檚 Literary Award for fiction. Varghese was recently profiled by 韩国裸舞 News, where she spoke about her experience studying literature and its wide-ranging impact on both her writing and professional career.
The Montreal International Poetry Prize 2024 is open for submissions! Send us your best poems for a chance to be published in The Montreal Poetry Prize Anthology 2024. One lucky winner will also take home the cash prize of $20,000.
Our 2023-2024 Richler Writer-in-Residence Heather O鈥橬eill has generously offered to offer a two-part creative writing workshop this semester.
Here is Heather鈥檚 description; a short biography is included below.
鈥淲e will workshop one another鈥檚 submitted writing. We will also do some delightful writing exercises to tap into each of the students鈥 creative and unique worlds. As well, each of the students will be offered a one-on-one consultation about their submitted work, or just to ask me whatever they find mysterious about the writing/publishing practice.鈥
The English Department鈥檚 Graduate Student Journal,听Caret, is accepting submissions for our Winter 2024 issue from now until January 26th, 2024.