English majors! Unsure on how to turn your love of the written word into a fulfilling career? Start thinking about the possibilities this spring in ENG 1801: Career Seminar for English Majors! Contact your advisor to register. #templeuniversity #templeenglish #englishmajor

Interested in environmental lit and ecocriticism? Consider picking up The Age of Loneliness, an essay collection by Laura Marris about humans’ relationship to ecological loss. A review by Temple MFA in Creative Writing prof Cara Blue Adams is out now in BOMB Magazine! bombmagazine.org/articles/2024/…

Can the writing style of a ransom note be used to identify a suspect? How do we know if someone has consented to a vehicle search? Can an implication count as a refusal? This spring, consider these questions in ENG 3824: Forensic Linguistics! Contact your advisor to register.

It’s essential for English majors – the communications professionals of the future – to build critical skills to navigate a world where AI is transforming the written word. This spring, develop your AI literacy in ENG 2831: Literacy and Society. Contact your advisor to register!

Next Thursday, 11/7! A reading with Dinaw Mengestu, fiction writer. Free and open to the public. More info here: liberalarts.temple.edu/academics/depa… #englishmajor #fictionreading #phillyfiction

The Philly Zine Fest is back on Temple’s campus next Saturday, 11/9! Sponsored by @templelibraries. Free and open to the public. More info here! phillyzinefest.org Flyer art by Alex Smith. #templeuniversity #phillyzinefest2024

New for spring! ENG 2505 Survey of Science Fiction. Dig into sci-fi classics like Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein; I, Robot by Isaac Asimov; and Babel-17 by Temple Prof Emeritus Samuel Delany. Contact your advisor to register! #templeuniversity #sciencefiction

Next Weds, 11/13: Temple's Creative Writing MFA program is hosting a Zoom info session! Learn about our program and applying to it, as well as about grad studies in creative writing in general. Register at bit.ly/temple-mfa-inf… #creativewritingmfa #phillyfiction #phillypoetry

Temple’s graduate student-run lit mag TINGE (@tingemagazine) is taking submissions until next Friday, Nov 15th! Submission guidelines can be found here: tingemagazine.submittable.com/submit #templeenglish #templeuniversity #englishmajor #tinge #litmag #poetry #fiction

Next Tues, 11/19! The Public Humanities in an Age of Austerity: A Forum 5-7:45 PM Mazur Hall 007/821 RSVP here! forms.office.com/r/27kqsBMqVA #templeenglish #templeuniversity #publichumanities #englishphd #englishmajor

English majors! Show employers how you apply your in-demand communications skills through an internship this spring in English 3085: Career Internship. Contact [email protected] to get started! #templeuniversity #englishmajor #phillyinternships

English faculty! Curious about teaching at Temple University Japan Campus? English and Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Prof Brad Windhauser shared a bit about his experience of gearing up to teach at TUJ in the Faculty Herald. Read more here: tufacultyherald.org/2024/10/14/fro…

English Prof Shannon Walters was awarded a 2024-25 Regional Faculty Fellowship from the Wolf Humanities Center (Wolf Humanities Center). Congratulations, Shannon! Read more about Shannon’s project here: wolfhumanities.upenn.edu/fellows/shanno… #disabilitystudies #rhetoricandwritingstudies

A late congratulations to Srimati Mukherjee, who was accepted as a Visiting Scholar at the American Academy in Rome this past summer!

Next Weds, 12/4! Share your work and connect with fellow writers over a slice of pizza at our winter open mic hosted by Hyphen Lit Mag!🎤 #templeenglish #templeuniversity #englishmajor

Next Friday, 12/6: Check out a performance from Temple’s Babel Poetry Collective at PhilaMOCA! Stick around for games, a DJ set by Yngfu, and an open mic. Tickets here: eventbrite.com/e/the-lateish-…

Ray Epstein (English/Communication and Social Influence, '25)  was recently named a finalist for the Rhodes Scholarship, the oldest and most prestigious international academic award available to Americans. Congratulations, Ray! news.temple.edu/news/2024-11-1…

English majors intern in all sorts of interesting places! This semester, Sam Hough (‘25) worked with the Alumni & Development Office in Temple’s Fox School of Business. Swipe to read about Sam's experience! Interested in doing an internship? Connect with [email protected].

In a recent interview with Temple English Prof Cara Blue Adams, acclaimed writer Caoilinn Hughes (Caoilinn Hughes) reflects on the challenges of balancing creative work and day jobs, being a monotasker, and the benefits of working slowly. Read here: thecreativeindependent.com/people/writer-…

Congratulations to all of our English students finishing their degrees this semester! We can’t wait to see what you do next. #templeuniversity #templeenglish #englishmajor #englishdegree