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Illustration of a man writing letters
Man of letters
Published Fall 2016
For his new book, Michael Kun returns to an old form: the epistolary novel / Johns Hopkins Magazine
FACULTY
A British poet in Baltimore
Published Jan 11, 2016
Sir Andrew Motion settles into life in America as a Homewood Professor of the Arts at Johns Hopkins
Illustration of a girl reading a book
Community Learning
Poetic change agents
Published Winter 2015
When Dora Malech started mentoring a Baltimore City teen, she had no idea they'd be designing a course together / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Zadie Smith reads from her upcoming novel
President's Reading Series
'Tap dancing, blackness, and time'
Published Nov 4, 2015
British author Zadie Smith shares bits of her unpublished fourth novel, 'Swing, Time'
Corrected manuscript titled page for John Barth's novel 'LETTERS,' published in 1979
Funhouse experience
LETTERS, etc.
Published Oct 16, 2015 Video
Exhibition at George Peabody Library celebrates distinguished career of author John Barth
John Barth: A tribute
Teacher, teacher
Published Spring 2015
The list of writers guided by John Barth is long and distinguished. One pays tribute. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Top 10 times two
Published July 23, 2014
JHU's creative writing, robotics programs recognized on top 10 lists
Poet, professor Mary Jo Salter elected to AAAS
Published April 24, 2014
She is among 204 new members selected for academy's 2014 class
Q+A
On literature, and chairs
Published April 2, 2014
Irish author Colm Tóibín reads from his ninth novel, 'The Testament of Mary,' in President's Reading Series
Books
Writing Sems grad honored
Published March 20, 2014
Chimamanda Adichie wins National Book Critics Circle Award for her third novel, 'Americanah'