From person-to-person coaching and intensive hands-on seminars to interactive online courses and media reporting, Poynter helps journalists sharpen skills and elevate storytelling throughout their ...

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For Janeites around the globe, the 250th anniversary of the English author’s birth is cause for elaborate celebrations.

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After months of preparation, Brown offered its first gamified course in spring 2017 — ENGL 0511C: “Fantastic Places, Unhuman Humans.” The course’s narrative follows a girl named Leila, who comes from ...

You’re listening to Air Time from UCSB Arts and Lectures. Today I’m joined by celebrated novelist Colm Tóibín. He’ll be on campus Wednesday, November 19, at 7:30pm in Campbell Hall as part of the ...

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