FIU Writing and Rhetoric Program Written by Erika Somoza, February 11th, 2013 The undergraduate Certificate in Professional and Public Writing, spear-headed by the Department of English is open to all FIU undergraduate […]
The Evolution of Exile Studies Written by Erika Somoza, February 11th, 2013 The history of humanity is the history of exile. A human activity that extends to ancient times, exile in the […]
Faculty Profile: Dr. Heather Russell Written by Erika Somoza, February 11th, 2013 Since arriving at FIU in 2003, Dr. Heather Russell‘s research and teaching interests have focused on the intersections of race, […]
Outstanding Alum: Richard Blanco Written by Erika Somoza, February 11th, 2013 On January 21st, 2013, two-time FIU alum Richard Blanco stood on the steps of the Capitol and read the first […]
One Today by Richard Blanco Written by Erika Somoza, January 22nd, 2013 One Today by Richard Blanco One sun rose on us today, kindled over our shores, peeking over the Smokies, greeting […]
Richard Blanco, 2013 Inaugural Poet Written by Erika Somoza, January 9th, 2013 On Wednesday, January 9th, 2013, the inaugural planners will announce that our very own Richard Blanco will be the 2013 […]
How to Write a Short Story Written by Erika Somoza, January 8th, 2013 Fiction writer and Professor John Dufresne offers some tips on how to get started writing a short story and how […]
Congratulations Les Standiford Written by Erika Somoza, February 28th, 2012 Our very own Department of English Professor and Director and Founder of the Creative Writing Program, Les Standiford, has been […]
A Special Thank you to our Alumni Written by Erika Somoza, June 24th, 2011 Thank you to our Alumni for continuing to support the Department of English. See our thank you video on our […]
Congratulations Paula Gillespie! Written by Erika Somoza, April 25th, 2011 Congratulations are in order for our very own Department of English Professor Paula Gillespie (writing with Bradley Hughes and Harvey […]