Questions?
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Literature
202-885-2971
Fax: 202-885-2938
lit@american.edu
Battelle Tompkins, Room 237
Johnson, Catherine A
Administrative Coordinator
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Library Research Awards 2012
Annually, the Library honors two students who emerge as winners in two competitions: Best Undergraduate Research Paper or Project and Best College Writing Research Paper or Project. Each prize winner received $1,000. The 2013 competitions are coming soon.
August 16, 2012 -
Super Fans behind Comic Book Films’ Super Success
American University professor says unusually dedicated comic book fan base helps drive film genre’s popularity.
July 3, 2012 -
A Willingness of the Heart: An Interview with Kermit Moyer
Kermit Moyer and David Keplinger, former and current directors of AU’s Creative Writing Program, discuss a writer’s sense of self.
June 18, 2012 -
Understanding Queer Materiality
Literature Professor Fiona Brideoake wins Hans Turley Prize for her research on The Ladies of Llangollen.
May 31, 2012 -
Lehrman Wins Literary Award
The Public Communication adjunct professor wins first prize from Narrative Magazine for his story “Hostile Encounters”.
May 10, 2012 -
Juggling Expectations of Student Writers
College Writing Program helps students overcome illusions of limits.
April 25, 2012






