English News & Announcements
Browse the links below for recent WCU news of interest to current and prospective English students and their families.
University announces appointment of interim deans
Western Carolina University will welcome three new interim deans, effective July 1.
WCU’s Carter wins poetry prize
Catherine Carter, associate professor of English at Western Carolina University, has earned second place in the 2012 Williams Matthews Poetry Prize from the editors of the Asheville Poetry Review.
Faculty member receives literary honor
Leah Hampton, associate director of WCU’s Writing and Learning Commons, is the winner of the 2012 Doris Betts Fiction Prize competition for her story “The Saint.”
Literary festival events continue through Thursday
Events will include a question-and-answer session with WCU’s own Ron Rash, a reading by memoirist Nick Flynn and a multimedia exploration of a “white trash childhood.”
Professor’s book about author ‘H.D.’ published
A book by Annette Debo, Western Carolina University associate professor of English, titled “The American H.D.” was recently released by the University of Iowa Press.
Western Carolina University will welcome three new interim deans, effective July 1.
WCU’s Carter wins poetry prize
Catherine Carter, associate professor of English at Western Carolina University, has earned second place in the 2012 Williams Matthews Poetry Prize from the editors of the Asheville Poetry Review.
Faculty member receives literary honor
Leah Hampton, associate director of WCU’s Writing and Learning Commons, is the winner of the 2012 Doris Betts Fiction Prize competition for her story “The Saint.”
Literary festival events continue through Thursday
Events will include a question-and-answer session with WCU’s own Ron Rash, a reading by memoirist Nick Flynn and a multimedia exploration of a “white trash childhood.”
Professor’s book about author ‘H.D.’ published
A book by Annette Debo, Western Carolina University associate professor of English, titled “The American H.D.” was recently released by the University of Iowa Press.









