Blanco Wins E3 Expo with Anxiety Relief Kit
ARK topped the field of 18 ventures, created by 19 students in the E3 minor
‘Mom, Have You Done Your Homework Yet?’
It’s fun going to school at the same time as your mother.
What’s Next For These Retiring Faculty Members?
Moving to France, moving to Hawaii, making a film with Sony
Alumna Wins PEN Literary Award for First Book
Inheritors took the PEN Open Book Award, given to authors of color of book-length works of fiction, literary nonfiction, biography/memoir, or poetry.
Emersonians Deliver Globe Magazine Cover Package ‘College & COVID’
Dating is tough enough — then college students needed to try to meet someone during COVID.
Marshall on Margaret Fuller and Book Clubs in WaPo
Writing, Literature and Publishing Professor Megan Marshall talked to the Washington Post about 19th-century journalist and feminist Margaret Fuller’s literary group for a story on the power of women’s book clubs.
New Voices, New Stories: Recent MFA Grads Land Deals for First Novels
Less than a year out of Emerson, Ciera Burch sold her debut young adult novel to Farrar, Straus and Giroux and Madeline Sneed sold her first novel to an imprint of HarperCollins.
WLP’s Anna Burke on Writing LGBTQ Romance
Her books spin tales of love and lust aboard pirate ships, in coastal Maine towns, and in an enchanted mountain lair.
Teach-In on Race: Emerson Creatives Discuss ‘Art of Survival’
A panel of Emerson artists gathered last week as part of the 2021 Teach-In on Race to talk about how creatives are finding their place through the twin pandemics of COVID-19 and white supremacy
Walker Reviews True-Crime Thriller The Rope for Washington Post
Writing, Literature, and Publishing professor Jerald Walker reviews bestselling author Alex Tresniowski’s new work, The Rope: A True Story of Murder, Heroism, and the Dawn of the NAACP, which recounts the murder of white ten-year-old Marie Smith in Asbury Park, New Jersey, in 1910 and the false accusations against a Black man.