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Though Lin-Manuel Miranda ’02 tweets with relative regularity, it’s rare that the “Hamilton” writer and performer mentions Wesleyan students in his missives. Three newcomers to campus were a recent exception: ...
Forging New Centers: Marginal Voices in Contemporary Poetry
The Vietnamese-American poet Ocean Vuong’s first book Night Sky with Exit Wounds features “Headfirst,” a kind of epistolary poem featuring a section in which a mother addresses her son: “When ...
Ajúa Campos’ “Expresiones” Amplifies Latinx Student Voices
Last Saturday at the World Music Hall, Ajúa Campos presented Expresiones, an annual student arts showcase that the collective creates for Latinx Affirmation Month. This year’s event featured performances that ranged ...
Hot off the Press: Willis, Unferth, and Bachner Discuss Their New Books
Last Tuesday, Nov. 29, “Writing at Wesleyan” hosted a book signing for Assistant Professor of English Deb Olin Unferth, Assistant Professor of English Sally Bachner, and Professor of English and ...
At-Risk Assets: The Wesleyan University Press
n 1957, William Lockwood, a University alumnus, and Richard Bilber, a poet working in the English department, set in motion the creation of the Wesleyan University Press. Half a century ...
Student poets reflect at reading
Lisa Butler, a student at Manchester Community College, announced to the audience at Russell House that “storms are best for procreation.” Butler is not a climate researcher, but rather a ...
Wesleyan University Press wins National Book Award
The Wesleyan University Press recently won the 2004 National Book Award for Poetry for its publication of "Door in the Mountain: New and Collected Poems, 1965-2003," by Jean Valentine. The ...
