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Mark Christian Thompson
Like an explosion
Published Summer 2017
For Mark Christian Thompson, a new reading of Franz Kafka was spurred by a single word / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Katherine Robinson stands on top of a green mountain in Wales
Student recognition
Alum named Gates Cambridge Scholar
Published July 21, 2017
Writer Katherine Robinson will study connections between 20th century poet Ted Hughes and medieval Celtic folklore
A man with glasses sits at a typewriter in a room with full bookshelves lining the walls
In Memoriam
Book collector Robert Wilson dies at 94
Published July 21, 2017
His Gertrude Stein collection expected to be acquired by The Sheridan Libraries
Q+A
Novelist Katharine Noel on family dysfunction
Published July 21, 2017
Author, Writing Seminars lecturer reads from her second novel, Meantime, Thursday night at the Ivy Bookshop
Poe rarities on display
Published July 21, 2017
'The Enigmatic Edgar A. Poe in Baltimore & Beyond,' which runs through Feb. 5, includes rare manuscripts, materials
Q+A
What 'Don Quixote' teaches us
Published July 21, 2017
William Egginton discusses the remarkable life of Miguel de Cervantes and how it shaped his timeless tale, 'Don Quixote'
Zadie Smith reads from her upcoming novel
President's Reading Series
'Tap dancing, blackness, and time'
Published July 21, 2017
British author Zadie Smith shares bits of her unpublished fourth novel, 'Swing, Time'
The loneliness of Azar Nafisi
Published March-April 2015
Iranian-born writer, SAIS faculty member offers an antidote to isolation in her new book, 'The Republic of Imagination' / Gazette
Book reports
Reading Series lineup
Published July 21, 2017
Visitors include Man Booker Prize recipient, novelist whose debut work made Time's list of 100 best novels
The fugitive essays of T.S. Eliot
Published July-Aug 2014
Johns Hopkins University Press publishes some of the writer's little-seen prose / Gazette