English Unbound

English Unbound is the Clemson English Department’s newsletter. Now published periodically throughout the academic year, EU details the stories, happenings, etc. of the Clemson English faculty, students and alumni.

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Best Spots to Read on Campus

March 15, 2023

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Planning the 16th Literary Festival with Professor Pursley

March 13, 2023

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A Look Into the Preservation of Clemson’s African American History

March 13, 2023

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Celebrating Black Authors Beyond February

March 13, 2023

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Literary Adaptations to View on Screen

March 13, 2023

Clemson Welcomes a Special Visitor to Campus: Santee Frazier

March 13, 2023

Advice to Freshman English Majors

December 9, 2022

Four Tips to Get You Through Finals

December 8, 2022

Christmas Reading List

December 8, 2022

How Literature is Changing The Lives of Marginalized Groups

December 8, 2022

Women in the Ghost Story Tradition

December 8, 2022

Administrative Spotlight: Michael LeMahieu

December 8, 2022

Graduate Student Spotlight: Abena Ofori

December 8, 2022

Spring 2023 Course Descriptions

November 3, 2022

Studying Gender in Literature

October 31, 2022

Unbound Editors’ Favorite Courses

October 31, 2022

Spring 2023 English Course Descriptions

October 31, 2022

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Gothic Author Spotlight: Mary Shelley

October 31, 2022

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Pearce Intern Fall Reading Recommendations

October 31, 2022

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The English Major’s Club: A Haven For Literature Lovers

October 31, 2022

Michelle Smith: Technology in Utopian Literature

October 31, 2022

Celebrating the Seniors of English Unbound

April 19, 2022

English Department Spotlight: Kendra Slayton

April 19, 2022

Out of the Darkness: Walk for Suicide Awareness

April 19, 2022

South Carolina Literary Magazine Flourishes 49 Years Strong

April 19, 2022

National Poetry Month: Highlighting Poets from South Carolina

April 19, 2022

2022 Literary Festival Student Reflections

April 19, 2022

From Rockstar to Writer: Nic Brown’s Path to Clemson University

April 19, 2022

Meet the Team behind Clemson’s 15th Annual Literary Festival

March 15, 2022

2022 Literary Festival Schedule

March 15, 2022

Exciting Opportunities at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center with Dr. Susanna Ashton

March 15, 2022

The Leader of Clemson’s Literary Festival: Meet Professor John Pursley

March 15, 2022

Famous African American Authors

February 18, 2022

Meet the English Unbound Team’s English Majors

February 18, 2022

Leaving a Mark on Clemson’s English Department: Acacia Bryant’s Experience as an English Major

February 18, 2022

Spotlighting the English Major’s Club

February 18, 2022

Graduating Seniors’ Letters to the English Department

December 2, 2021

English Department Spring
2022 Events

December 2, 2021

Researching Research: English
Department Welcomes Sarah Carter

December 2, 2021

Favorite Parts of Working on
English Unbound

December 2, 2021

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Meet Emily Crum: Engaging with Student Interns as a
Graduate Assistant

December 2, 2021

Fall Reads

November 3, 2021

The Chronicle: Representing the Best Artistic and Literary Works
at Clemson University

November 3, 2021

What Are You Thankful For?

November 3, 2021

Clemson English Department Welcomes Donald Duck Expert

November 3, 2021

2021 Writers’ Harvest Festival

November 3, 2021

Exciting Opportunities in the
English Department: Environmental Literature with Matt Hooley

November 3, 2021

Fresh Tiger Talent: Spousal Duo Joins English Faculty

September 29, 2021

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

September 29, 2021

Exploring Opportunities within the World Cinema Program

September 29, 2021

Our Favorite Summer 2021 Reads!

September 29, 2021

The Love of Teaching: The Excitement of Teaching
First-Year English Composition and Rhetoric

September 29, 2021

How Children’s Literature Can Benefit All Ages

April 19, 2021

Senior Takeaways

April 19, 2021

Pre-Law Advising Program at Clemson: How English Majors Can Get Involved

April 19, 2021

What are your summer plans?

April 19, 2021

A Nod to Childhood: The Magic of Children’s Literature

April 19, 2021

The 14th Annual Clemson Literary Festival

March 23, 2021

Springtime Faves from Fellow English Students

March 23, 2021

The Pearce Center for Professional Communication: Highlighting Interns within the English Department

March 23, 2021

“Create it Together”: Fostering Community With the English Majors Organization

March 23, 2021

What Female Authors Do You Think Everyone Should Read?

March 23, 2021

Taking Up Technical Writing: An Exciting Course Opportunity for English Majors

February 23, 2021

The Editing Process

February 22, 2021

Which Black Writers Have Inspired, Challenged, and/or Engaged You?

February 22, 2021

Publishing Possibilities with Clemson University Press

February 22, 2021

Learning About Allyship and Advocacy During Black History Month

February 22, 2021

A Bit of Advice

December 3, 2020

2020 in Review

December 3, 2020

Unlocking Creativity through Practice in ENGL 2020

December 3, 2020

Transferring and Doubling: The Inimitable Emily Rogers, Class of 2020

December 3, 2020

Opening up Hard Conversations: Award-Winning Poet comes to Clemson to Discuss Police Brutality and Anti-Black Racism through the Common Read

December 3, 2020

Ask An English Major: How Much Time Do You Spend Studying?

October 26, 2020

Paving the Way for Journalism at Clemson University

October 26, 2020

Books to Read This Spooky Season

October 26, 2020

Which Classic Spooky Story Are You?

October 26, 2020

Finding Family in Unlikely Places

October 26, 2020

Identity and Belonging, at Clemson and Abroad: A New Clemson Faculty Member Looking to Share His Knowledge on Cinema and Poetry

September 30, 2020

Comic Books and Caring: A Spotlight on the English Department’s Team Player, Keri Crist-Wagner

September 30, 2020

Turning Pain into Purpose: How an English Professor Used Past Experiences to Address Current Events

September 23, 2020

Allow Yourself to Be Surprised: A Professor Spotlight of Dr. John Smith

April 12, 2020

Senior English Major Reflection: Kayla Elkin

April 12, 2020

Composition and Podcasts: How Ph.D. Candidate Shauna Chung is Reinventing Advanced Composition (ENGL 3010)

April 12, 2020

Faculty Spotlight: Endowed Pearce Professor of Professional Communication Dr. Jordan Frith

March 15, 2020

Must Reads For Spring Break

March 15, 2020

BEOWORLD! Manuscript as Gamebook with Dr. Lemons

March 15, 2020

Which College Did English Majors Come From?

February 24, 2020

Catching Up with Decider Reporter Claire Spellberg

February 24, 2020

From Short Stories to Screenplay: A Spotlight on April Ayers Lawson

February 24, 2020

Getting the Inside Scoop with Kingsley-Wyn Ukuku, Student Editor for The South Carolina Review

February 24, 2020

The Book Was Better Than The Movie: English Major Addition

December 7, 2019

Recognizing Student Talent: Hannah Pearson, Winner of the English Department Creative Writing Award (Fiction)

December 7, 2019

Clemson’s New Post-BA Advisor: Helping Students Prepare for Life After Graduation

December 7, 2019

Dr. Chelsea Murdock: Getting To Know The New Writing Center Director

November 4, 2019

Double Major Spotlight: Senior English and Philosophy Student, Sydney Adams

November 4, 2019

So You Want to Apply to Grad School?

November 4, 2019

Fresh Insight into the Clemson English Experience: Perspective from a Technical College Transfer Student

November 4, 2019

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Megan Eatman

October 8, 2019

Student Spotlight: English and Secondary Education Student, Lynn Geyer

October 8, 2019

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Reality is Weird: Exploring The Constellation, Clemson’s New Science-Fiction Publication

October 8, 2019

Where Do English Majors Come From?

October 8, 2019

Graduate Student Profile: Sarah Watkins

October 8, 2019

Characters, Dialogue and TV Pilots, Oh My: The Art of Screenwriting at Clemson

April 29, 2019

English Majors In the Media

April 29, 2019

Faculty Profile: Victoria Houser and Shauna Chung

April 29, 2019

Senior Spotlight: Reflecting on Seniors’ Experiences in the English Department and Post-Graduation Plans

April 29, 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Allison Daniel

March 26, 2019

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Fiction Workshop

March 26, 2019

Talking with Dr. Cynthia Haynes

March 26, 2019

The 2018-2019 Fred W. Shilstone Memorial Award Winner

March 26, 2019

Ask an English Major: What was your favorite childhood read, and why?

February 6, 2019

Faculty Spotlight: Jamie Rogers

February 6, 2019

Internship Experiences in the English Department

February 6, 2019

Upcoming Guest Speakers and Events in the English Department

February 6, 2019

EMO: English Majors Organization

February 6, 2019

From Fantasy to Reality: Jeffery “Falcon” Logue

December 6, 2018

Faculty Spotlight: Brian McGrath

December 6, 2018

Portraits of an English Double Major: Maggie Testani

December 6, 2018

Alumni Spotlight: Claire Spellberg

December 6, 2018

Ask An English Professor

November 12, 2018

Ask an English Major: What Has Been Your Favorite English Class?

November 12, 2018

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From Then to Now: A Perspective from A Retrospective English Senior

November 12, 2018

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Portraits of an English Double Major: Hannah Pearson

November 12, 2018

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Alumni Spotlight: Amber Day Padgett

November 11, 2018

Ask an English Professor: Maria Bose and Kimberly Manganelli

October 1, 2018

Portraits of an English Double Major: Carter Smith

October 1, 2018

Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Maya Hislop

October 1, 2018

Ask an English Major: Which Author Would You Meet For Dinner?

October 1, 2018

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Saavon Smalls: How Clemson Prepared Him for His Career at Buzzfeed

October 1, 2018

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Ask an English Major: Living in Literature

April 24, 2018

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Elaine Day on Working in the Sports Field

April 24, 2018

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Clemson Lit Fest features Upstate, Pulitzer Prize-winning writers

April 24, 2018

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Faculty Profile: Dr. Brian Smith

April 24, 2018

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Faculty Profile: Dr. Matt Hooley

February 28, 2018

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Student Spotlight: Claire Chaney

February 28, 2018

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The English Hour

February 28, 2018

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Balanced

February 28, 2018

Seizing the Moment: An Intern’s Perspective

February 27, 2018