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The book Kiss the Blood Off My Hands: On Classic Film Noir, edited by Dr. Robert Miklitsch, Professor of English at Ohio University, was named by the American Library Association as a “Choice” Outstanding Academic Title of 2015. About Kiss the Blood Off My Hands Kiss the Blood Off My […]

Dr. Talinn Phillips, Assistant Professor of English, co-edited Supporting Graduate Student Writers: Research, Curriculum, and Program Design, which was published by University of Michigan Press this summer. The goal of this collected volume is to explore roles that L2 writing specialists, IEP directors and instructors, writing center administrators, and others […]

Dr. Linda Zionkowski, Professor of English, authored a book on Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-Century Fiction (Routledge 2016). This book analyzes why the most influential novelists of the long 18th century centered their narratives on the theory and practice of gift exchange. Throughout this period, fundamental shifts in economic […]

By Kristin M. Distel Michelle Pretorius, doctoral student in creative writing, recently published her debut novel, The Monster’s Daughter. The novel—nearly a tome at 464 pages—was released July 19 by Melville House and Audible. Pretorius also published an essay, “Using the Lies of Fiction to Get to the Truth of […]

By Kristin M. Distel Graduate student Micah McCrary is spending his summer teaching at American Village Officiel, a summer camp for elementary-age students in the south of France. “While I’ve always been interested in going back and forth between teaching college students/adults and teaching children, my work abroad has been […]

By Kristin M. Distel Graduate student Jacob Little co-founded Profane Journal, “an annual print and audio journal featuring an eclectic mix of poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction” in January 2014. “Part of the fun of the journal is never being certain what’s going to show up in the submission queue. […]

Five College of Arts & Sciences faculty are working on four Ohio University Innovation Strategy teams awarded $4 million for new research and teaching initiatives focused on the shale industry, osteoporosis diagnosis, immersive media and instructional innovation. “The four teams selected for major funding awards this winter advanced truly innovative […]