Marta Wallien | April 10, 2024 Although contemporary African American writing has evolved in remarkable fashion within the last five decades, scholarship on the subject remains sparse. A new essay…
John Harlow | April 2, 2024 Over four decades, poet Harryette Mullen has been feted for the vivacity, humor and generosity of spirit that are the hallmarks of her verse….
Alvaro Castillo | February 16, 2024 When George Baker was asked to write an essay on photography for an exhibition in 2008, unbeknownst to him, he had begun the journey…
Robert Baker | December 1, 2023 In his first book, Cesar Favila book takes an imaginative approach to recounting the lives of nuns who sang devotional music in Catholic churches…
Lucy Berbeo | October 2, 2023 UCLA professor discusses his new novel, ‘Blackouts,’ and the writers inspiring him today Justin Torres was just 31 years old when his first novel, “We…
Jonathan Riggs | August 31, 2023 A new page on the UCLA College website celebrates the wide range of authors and expertise among College faculty, students, alumni and staff. The Bruin…
Lucy Berbeo | August 7, 2023 UCLA English professor explains how ‘the beauty, diversity and fragility of life’ inspired her latest work Harryette Mullen has a singular way of connecting…
Anushka Chakrabarti | July 1, 2023 Sarah Beckmann, an assistant professor of Roman archaeology in the classics department and a faculty member at the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, has been…
Jonathan Riggs | June 23, 2023 Michael Rothberg, UCLA’s 1939 Society Samuel Goetz Professor of Holocaust Studies, was one of the first scholars to recognize and write about the troubling,…
Anushka Chakrabarti | November 21, 2022 Arushi Avachat, a third-year English and political science undergraduate student at UCLA, will see her debut novel, “Arya Khanna’s Bollywood Moment,” hit bookstore shelves…