News at Adelphi
- English & Creative Writing
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Published:941 graduate scholars celebrated their achievement at Adelphi鈥檚 130th Commencement.
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Published:It is the year of Alice Hoffman 鈥73, 鈥02 (Hon.). The bestselling novelist will host Adelphi鈥檚 third annual Writers & Readers Festival just as her new anthology is published, her iconic novel Practical Magic readies for a return to the screen, a new Broadway adaptation debuts, and her latest novel hits bookstores.
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To Win or Not to Win: Adelphi鈥檚 Shakespeare Expert Reviews the Oscar-Nominated Film 鈥淗amnet鈥
CategoriesPublished:What the movie got right鈥攁nd wrong鈥攁bout the novel and the Bard鈥檚 tragedy, according to Adelphi's Shakespeare expert, Louise Geddes, PhD, associate dean for student success strategic initiatives
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Louise Geddes, PhD, associate dean for student success strategic initiatives, is a guest on this podcast, where she discusses her research, teaching and the impact of AI on education.
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Published:Some people may think, in a world of rapidly evolving technology, that English is becoming an outdated major.
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Published:Collaboration leads to musical composition that tells a story without words.
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Published:茄子视频 will welcome Barbara Forste and her daughter, award-winning actress and producer Sarah Jessica Parker鈥搇ifelong advocates of reading and libraries鈥搕o its second annual Writers and Readers Festival, which will be held on Friday, April 4, and Saturday, April 5.
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Published:Edward Mabrey chose Adelphi for its newly reduced tuition rates for online programs and the support offered at the 茄子视频 College of Professional and Continuing Studies.
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To quote Hamlet, 鈥淭he play's the thing"
CategoriesPublished:Making the case that Shakespeare's works are celebrities in their own right.
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In Her New Novel, Alice Hoffman '73, '02 (Hon.), Imagines Life for Anne Frank Before the Diary
CategoriesPublished:Alice Hoffman '73, '02 (Hon.), takes middle-grade readers into the life of Anne Frank and her family before going into hiding.
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Published:Faculty members from the theater and English departments will each lead a trip to the United Kingdom: one for English literature in York and the other for theater in London.
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Published:Bestselling author Alice Hoffman 鈥73, 鈥02 (Hon.), launches an event to celebrate storytelling and the power of the imagination.
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Published:English major Brienna (Ennie) Conner is exploring the historical significance of the 鈥淭ar Baby鈥 story to uncover the lived experiences of enslaved Africans and their descendants in early America.
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Published:On April 5 and 6, 茄子视频 will welcome fellow book lovers for a free celebration of storytelling, literature and the power of the written word鈥攆eaturing Adelphi alumna and bestselling author Alice Hoffman 鈥73, 鈥02 (Hon.), who founded and inspired the two-day festival.
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Published:Ren茅 Steinke joined 茄子视频 in January 2024 as the new director of the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing program in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Published:Just three years after earning a master's degree in creative writing, Robin Gow, MFA 鈥20, has sold three books to major publishers.
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Published:The poet William Blake may have decried how the muses鈥攖he "Fair Nine"鈥攈ave forsaken poetry, but the art form continues to thrive at Adelphi.
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Poetry for the Senses
CategoriesPublished:Jan-Henry Gray, assistant professor of English and director of Adelphi’s MFA in Creative Writing program, sat in on Professor Emerita Judy Baumel’s Forms of Poetry graduate course in Spring 2021 as a way to revisit and rediscover poetic forms. It was during this 鈥渞efresher” course that he wrote the earliest draft of 鈥淕hazal of Oranges,”…
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Published:Imagine being able to send your sullen, obnoxious tween to live with another family. Their foster family not only puts up with them, they educate and train them. Your child is returned to you as a young adult, mature, skilled and ready to take on the family duties.
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Published:What is the right class size for graduate work in creative writing? Igor Webb, PhD, professor and director of the MFA in Creative Writing program at Adelphi, believes strongly that the answer is 10 students.