Trio of Terrific Teachers Honored with Annual Emerson Awards
Through humor, empathy, innovation, and engagement, these teaachers educate Emersonians with excellence.
Through humor, empathy, innovation, and engagement, these teaachers educate Emersonians with excellence.
The three-day School of the Arts festival highlighted the work of students of color.
Students from a WLP class taught by former editor of the Globe Magazine and faculty Susanne Althoff, in collaboration with the media entity, had their writing highlighted on the homepage of the Boston Globe and in Globe Magazine.
Dianne and Kevin Germain opened Splendor Solis Books in January.
Roy Kamada, Chair of the Writing, Literature & Publishing department, spoke to local PBS station GBH about independent bookstores re-emerging across the U.S. Among the newer ones in the Boston area include Beacon Hill Books & Cafe, Porter Square Books: Boston Edition, Posman Books, Rozzie Bound, and East End Books in the Seaport.
Hingham resident and Writing, Literature, and Publishing professor Jerald Walker is interviewed by the South Shore newspaper The Patriot Ledger, as he is working on his next essay collection and received multiple honors for his most recent compilation of essays, How to Make a Slave.
Professor and Interim Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies Kim McLarin interviewed Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alice Walker for GBH’s virtual book club Beyond the Book, discussing some of Walker’s celebrated works, the role of an artist and writer in society, and answering audience questions.
Professor Jerald Walker’s essay collection, How to Make a Slave and Other Essays, won a Massachusetts Book Award for Nonfiction back in 2021
Walker became the first African American woman to win the Pulitzer for Literature and the National Book Award in 1983, for her novel The Color Purple
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