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Zephyrus Celebrates Sixty-Three Years of Exceptional Artwork

May 21st, 2019

Zephyrus is a fine arts magazine published annually by WKU’s English Department, showcasing student artwork, poetry, and short stories.

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The Ashen Egg Celebrates its Seventh Edition

May 17th, 2019

The Ashen Egg is an annual journal written by the WKU English Department showcasing undergraduate essays on literature, film, rhetoric, English pedagogy, linguistics, and popular culture.

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Freshman Landon Lawrence advocates for a preferred pronoun option on Topnet
Freshman Landon Lawrence advocates for a preferred pronoun option on Topnet

May 10th, 2019

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WKU Department of English 2nd Annual Convocation
WKU Department of English 2nd Annual Convocation

Sep 10th, 2018

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Learning to Sound Like Yourself: the 24th Annual Ted Hovet Conference

Dec 4th, 2025

The Ted Hovet Conference reveals just how much brilliance is unfolding inside WKU’s English classrooms. The Ted Hovet Conference convenes each fall to showcase undergraduate essays in research, linguistics, literary analysis, and related fields.

WKU English Students Present Research at Naylor Conference

Nov 17th, 2025

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Human Exceptionalism in a Future Apocalyptic Anthropocene: How Can Literature Help Us Imagine What Comes Next?

Oct 23rd, 2025

Dr. Sarah McFarland, an author, professor, and avid ecocritic, explores this question in her upcoming presentation at WKU, highlighting her book Ecocollapse Fiction and Cultures of Human Extinction.

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Faculty Profile: Dr. Daniel Keller Assistant Professor of Linguistics

Feb 15th, 2024

Daniel Keller is a new Assistant Professor here at WKU and is originally from Sierra Vista, Arizona. Dr. Keller will mainly teach Grammar, English Language, Language Acquisition, and TESOL-related subjects. However, English is not his only passion.

WKU English Student Spotlight: Starr May

Feb 6th, 2024

When May joined WKU as a college student, she decided to study Computer Science and Professional Writing in English. May says that these two fields interact more than some would think.

Faculty Profile: Dr. Jessi Thomsen Assistant Professor of Professional and Technical Writing

Jan 22nd, 2024

Dr. Jessi Thomsen is a dedicated and accomplished professor whose compassion has left a lasting impact on her students. However, she didn’t always plan on teaching. It was through following her heart and her passions that she got to where she is today.

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