🎉 Tonight! Pulitzer Prize-winning poet & former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey joins us for an evening of powerful readings, book signings, and engaging conversations.🕢 7:30 PM | CID Performance Hall #NatashaTrethewey #PoetryNight #VirginiaTech

The Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize is back TONIGHT! 🥳 ✍️

You can join us in person at the Moss Arts Center or watch the livestream here youtube.com/watch?v=rt71Yc…

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This Friday, follow Eliza's journey to Georgia for the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics & the Language Variety in the South! From speech lab researcher to travel guide, she's sharing all—from academic insights to Georgian gems. 📚✨instagram.com/vt.english/

Derek and Epcot made a guest appearance in Dr. Katherine Hall’s ENGL 1106 class today, proving once again that #Hokies have the best study buddies. 🐾📖 Nothing beats the joy therapy dogs bring into our classrooms! #VTCommunity #TherapyDogs

When a Blacksburg neighborhood needed a hand with their Easter rock hunt, our English majors answered the call! 🎨📚 With tea, talks, and tons of creativity, they've left a mark of joy around the neighborhood. #VTService #EasterFun

Dr. Weaver-Hightower's course, Contemporary Fiction, comes alive through student-led discussions and daily questions meant to challenge and enhance the student experience reading and digesting contemporary literature. #VTEnglish #ContemporaryFiction . ✏️ by Caroline Foltz

Tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Shanks 370/380: Discover the stories 'Doubly Erased: LGBTQ Literature in Appalachia' brings to light with Allison Carey. 🌈🏔️ Checking out our interview with her. news.vt.edu/articles/2024/… #Hokies #AppalachianVoices

Great opportunity to hear from some of our folks! #VTWriters #VTEnglish

Today's the last chance students can submit to the English Undergraduate Excellence Conference! 📚✨
🗓️ Submit by: March 11, 11:59 PM
🗓️ Conference Date: April 19
#EnglishExcellence ! 🌟

Spring break has arrived! 🌼📖 What's everyone reading or writing this week? Share your spring break vibes with us using #VTEnglish . Let's see how you unwind and get inspired. 🌞✏️ #VTEnglish . 🎨: OpenAI's AI.

🌟 Witness the power of words with Natasha Trethewey, April 11, CID Performance Hall, 7:30 p.m. From “Memorial Drive” to “Native Guard,” explore the depths of her poetry for FREE. An evening that promises inspiration. ✨ #InspiringPoetry #NatashaTrethewey #PoeticEvening

Exciting #VTLxSeries talk alert! Join Dr. Sarah Phillips on March 15, 3 p.m., for 'Prosody: What may lie between composition and control'. Dive into the world where linguistics meets neuroscience. Perfect for those curious about the rhythm and flow of language. #ProsodyPower

Hokie English majors/minors, let's lunch & learn! 🍴📚 Meet Shawn Stevenson from James Beale on March 13, Shanks 380, 12:30 PM. Dive into networking & career paths that your English degree unlocks! 🌉💼 Questions? Email Doc Hall: [email protected] #Hokies #CareerDevelopment

Join Elizabeth Kolbert, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, for a deep dive into her journalistic journey & insights on 'The Sixth Extinction.' 📆 Tues, Feb 27, 2 PM, Shanks Hall 370/380 - Free! 🌙 7:30 PM talk at Moss Center, - Tickets: $10/students, $25/public. #ElizabethKolbert

A massive thank you to our #HokieNation ! 🧡🖤 Your generosity on Giving Day propelled us to 1st place on the College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences Leaderboard with 186 donors! 🏆 Your support is creating opportunities for our students. #HokiesGiveBack #WeAreVTEnglish

Millie Yopp, creative writing major with a minor in literature, received the John Rathbone scholarship and feels grateful. She hopes donate on Giving Day to help others as well!😁 #VTGivingDay #WhyGive #VirginiaTech Post by Nataly Lopez givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtenglish

“I’m grateful for everyone who selected me.” — Chase Wootton, the proud recipient of the English Giving Day Scholarship. The creative writing and computer science double major says it helped fund his education. Support other like Chase: givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtenglish #VTGivingDay

Registration is now open for the fourth annual VT Ethics Bowl Case Competition! Open to all undergraduate students, teams of 2-4. Scholarship prizes for top 3 teams: $1200, $850, $500. Details and registration: canvas.vt.edu/courses/190394

Nataly Lopez is studying creative writing and professional and technical writing, “because I want to show other introverts that they are not alone. If I can find my voice through writing, so can others.” Join her on IG Feb. 22. #WordsNPictures instagram.com/vt.english/

Check out this doodle note from my English class at Virginia Tech, by Virginia Tech campus Doodler, Steven White! So glad and honored to become subject matter! VT English Virginia Tech Liberal Arts #comics #teaching