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Calling #digitalhumanities #DH graduate students: ACLS is hiring a Digital Humanities Program Intern for fall 2024! This remote position is 20 hours/week and will provide programmatic support to the ACLS Digital Justice Grants Program: acls.bamboohr.com/careers/54

NOW: On first day of classes, Pro-Palestine protesters have created a picket outside of Columbia University, demanding to "Shut It Down" and telling students - "Don't Go to Classes, Do Not Enter, Call Out Sick". Huge line of students has formed around the block to go in. Video

Sounds, Signs, and Elegies: Seven New Poetry Collections to Read This September lithub.com/sounds-signs-a… via Literary Hub

We're happy to announce that the Decolonial, Postcolonial, and Anti-Colonial Studies in Education Frantz Fanon Dissertation Award nomination period is now open! Please share widely! docs.google.com/document/d/1ta…

Joseph Dumit's graduate guide to reading is such a grounding text to discuss at the start of the semester. For a heavy reading seminar, thinking through the art and practices of reading is essential and helpful: dumit.net/how-i-read/

When I went looking for this story, I found an anecdote about a young Truman Capote, editorial assistant at Mademoiselle in 1946, fishing it out of the slush pile. It became Bradbury's first major magazine publication. He was paid 400$. lithub.com/did-you-know-t…

day one, year one as Assistant Professor Ali in the Macalester College English department ✔️ (featuring my teeny personal assistant)

I woke up to my narrator in my head telling me things about the new novel. I got out of bed, made coffee and went to work on it. There comes a time in the process when that's just how it works, and it isn't magic but it's the closest thing, to me.

one of my favorite poems of Fady Joudah a fragment of it:

Sonia Sanchez 💙

Friends, Glorious Bodies is out today, and I could not be prouder of it. I hope you’ll take a look, if trans history and theology is the kind of thing you’re into. Thank you to everyone who made it possible. This book is for you.

Divya Victor

I can think of no better metaphor for where "world lit" ppl are at than lists that uplift the fucking ILIAD and METAMORPH instead of the many people getting to WORK translating Palestinians in a time of imminent annihilation & genocide literarytranslators.wordpress.com/2024/09/05/ann…

The light that casts and gathers the shadow under the gap—I’ll grab its hand so it won’t run away —Yoo Heekyung, translated from the Korean by Stine An, “Story—Late Summer or Early Fall” stine an ✨ 시집서점 위트 앤 시니컬 #PoemADay megaphone.link/POETS7008956451

My second collection, Games for Children, won the National Poetry Series! Congrats to the other winners! It's a book I've been working on forever that contains poems as one usually imagines poems as well as weird visual poem I thought were unpublishable! We shall see! lol

Finally got to sign the Democracy Now! studio copy of The Viral Underclass—DN has been more supportive of this book than anyone!

Congrats Keith S. Wilson! & to everyone else... there are still a few spots left in Keith's workshop "Portrait of the Artist in a Crystalline Image: Self-Expression through Lyric Imagery" starting two weeks from today! brooklynpoets.org/workshop/p/por… 👀

Friends in Seoul! I’m doing a reading of poetry and translations with 시집서점 위트 앤 시니컬 at wit n cynical on the 14th. Tickets go live later today ~

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