Ms. Marvel’s America: Looking toward a superhero in challenging times
A new book edited by Jessica Baldanzi, professor of English, titled “Ms. Marvel’s America: No Normal,” features essays about being Muslim and female in the Marvel Universe.
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Ellah Wakatama Allfrey ’88 is Brittle Paper’s African Literary Person of the Year 2019
Brittle Paper‘s African Literary Person of the Year, now in its fifth year, recognizes individuals who work behind the scenes to hold up the African literary establishment in the given year. The 2019 Honor goes to Ellah Wakatama Allfrey '88.
Ann Hostetler explores difficult times in new book Safehold
Acclaimed as a “true work of Christian poetry,” Professor of English Ann Hostetler’s “Safehold” invites a thought-provoking, spiritual outlook on dealing with a loss of assurance.
Baldanzi draws lessons from graphic novels
Jessica Baldanzi, professor of English, published an essay titled “Beyond Hair Bows and Cleavage: Helping Women Draw Their Iconic Selves,” in the collection “Lessons Drawn: Essays on the Pedagogy of Comics and Graphic Novels."
Ellah Wakatama Allfrey ’88 joins Canongate as editor-at-large
Former Indigo Press publishing director Ellah Wakatama Allfrey '88 will join Canongate's London office as editor-at-large later this month, working on fiction.
Graduate Story: Senior Irina Gladun finds community in clay
Gladun graduates as an art and English double major with a minor in vocal performance.
Influential publisher, editor & critic Ellah Wakatama Allfrey ’88 is the new chairperson of the Caine Prize
The influential publisher, editor, critic, and broadcaster Ellah Wakatama Allfrey '88 is now Chairperson of the Caine Prize for African Writing.
‘Red Cents’ honored with state literary awards
Seven Goshen College students earned literary awards at the Indiana Collegiate Press Association’s (ICPA) annual convention on March 30 for their work with Red Cents, Goshen’s literary arts journal, including first place awards for Best Overall Design and Best Single Issue.
Jonathan Witmer-Rich ’97: ‘Serial Podcast’ coming to a classroom
Jonathan Witmer-Rich '97, Cleveland State University Law School professor, is using the hit podcast "Serial" in his classroom. Serials' spotlight on the Cuyahoga County justice system has been the podcasts most popular season, with one-point-five million downloads the first day alone.
Grants provide renewal for faculty scholarship
Goshen College President Rebecca Stoltzfus introduced the new Faculty Renewal Grants, with the first round of proposals funded last spring.