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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British author Zadie Smith shares bits of her unpublished fourth novel, 'Swing, Time'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'
Where the work gets done
Published Jan-Feb 2014 Photos
The convenience of having one's entire office in a machine as slim as a copy of 'The Paris Review' has not made moot the writer's room / Gazette
Of note
Creative collection
Published Jan 6, 2014 Photos
Sheridan Libraries acquire notes, manuscripts, lectures of American fiction writer, essayist, teacher, and 1951 JHU graduate John Barth
Novel Nominee
Could be 'Someone'
Published Sept 19, 2013
Writing Seminars' McDermott on National Book Award longlist for fiction, her third nomination for the award she won in 1998