At the ECU Department of English, we study writing, film, linguistics, all kinds of literature, rhetoric, technical communication, and more! #GoEnglish!

Greenville, NC
Joined May 2010
🦇 Why does the Mothman legend endure? ECU folklorist Dr. Andrea Kitta explores this in a new HISTORY feature! 📚 Study folklore with ENGL 3570 in Spring 2027 or explore London’s legends abroad in Summer 2027! buff.ly/IqSOt9V
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Join South Goes Global at the ECU Student Center Lawn! 💃 ¡Fandango on the Lawn! — 11 a.m. buff.ly/pZ4qOQG 👨‍🍳 Sam Jones in Conversation w/ Chef Wilson Alonzo — 12 p.m. buff.ly/nZKcVoA Plus food, music & free food samples! buff.ly/bJtiARo
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🏴‍☠️ Throwback Thursday! On Oct. 10, ECU English made its Homecoming Parade debut with our first-ever department float, and we were the only academic department with one! 💜💛 A new tradition? We hope so! #ECUEnglish #ECUHomecoming
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👻 Explore London’s literary legends and supernatural stories with ECU’s Monsters and Magic study abroad program! 📅 July 2–25, 2027 🎓 6 credits 🎭 Theater, excursions & more Only 15 spots available! buff.ly/m3ePpib
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South Goes Global TODAY! 👩‍🍳 Cooking Workshops 📍 Student Center Lawn | 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Register: buff.ly/TFIh7DB Students: buff.ly/l0YmNLn 💬 Chefs in Conversation: Von Díaz, Sandra Gutiérrez & Wilson Alonzo 📍 Sheppard Library | 5 p.m. buff.ly/Ylhe7V0
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🎉 English graduate students Axel Snyder and Nandi-Tiye Mainer traveled to Boise, Idaho, to present at the National Conference on Peer Tutoring in Writing! We’re proud of their hard work and their representation of ECU and the University Writing Center. 🏴‍☠️
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💬 Join Tom Shields and Charlie Ewen this Thursday (10/22) at 4 p.m. at Joyner Library for “Is a Picture Worth 1000 Artifacts?: The Utility of John White’s Imagery.” Come explore the historical and archaeological significance of John White's work! 🖼️
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🌎🍴 South Goes Global is happening this week! Join ECU Oct. 22–23 for food, music, storytelling & cultural connections between the American South, the Caribbean & Latin America. 📍Sheppard Memorial Library + ECU Student Center Lawn buff.ly/bJtiARo
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Your work deserves to be seen! 💜 Submit your class paper, research, artwork, short story, podcast, or design to The Lookout, ECU’s undergraduate journal. All majors welcome! 📅 Extended deadline: Oct. 31 🔗 lookout.ecu.edu
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🍖🌮🎶 Get ready for an afternoon of food, music, storytelling & cultural connection! Join South Goes Global on Oct. 23 at ECU for NC whole-hog barbecue, traditional Yucatecan cooking, free food samples & more. 📅 Fri., Oct. 23 📍Student Center Lawn buff.ly/bJtiARo
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🚨 Today is the deadline to submit a proposal for the 2027 TALGS Conference! Proposals may feature action research, works in progress, successful term projects, pilot research, discussion sessions, workshops, and posters. Submit your proposal: buff.ly/m3JD5Nj
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💗 It’s Wednesday. You know what that means. Wear pink and come to the Humanities Fair! 💅 📍 Student Center Lawn 🕓 Today, 4–6 p.m. Food. Drinks. Games of chance and skill. Challenges to test your wits. Get in, loser. We’re going to the Humanities Fair. 💗
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💗 Get in, loser. The Humanities Fair is tomorrow. Join us Wednesday, October 14, from 4–6 p.m. on the Student Center Lawn for an afternoon of food, drinks, games, and challenges to test your wits! And because it’s Wednesday: wear pink. 💅💗
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Your work deserves the spotlight! 🌟 The Lookout, ECU's undergraduate journal, is accepting submissions from ALL majors! Writing, research, artwork, and more are welcome!🎨 📅 Deadline: Oct. 31 🔗 Send submissions to lookout.ecu.edu #ECUEnglish #ECU
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⏰ Just a few days left to submit your TALGS proposal! The proposal deadline is Thursday, October 15th. Share your work with fellow students, researchers, and teachers at the 26th annual TALGS Conference! Submit your proposal: buff.ly/m3JD5Nj
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🎤 Debate Day in ENGL-1100! Students in Ms. Knott’s section put their rhetoric and persuasion skills into practice, debating topics from K–12 phones to NC beach development. Students had 60 seconds to make their case and 45 seconds for rebuttal. One student won every round! 👏
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🌍 Dr. Marame Gueye is continuing her research collaboration with colleagues in Barcelona! At the 11th Across Borders Conference in Cádiz, Dr. Gueye shared the next research stage on women left behind in Senegal, with the project headed to the Dakar Biennale in November.
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How did the ECU English Department spend Fall Break? At a conference! 📚 Eight members attended the Carolinas WPA’s 19th Fall Conference, “Going Analog,” with five presenting their work. We're proud to see our graduate and PhD students representing ECU!
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📢 Deadline Extended to October 19! Have a project you're proud of? The Lookout, ECU's undergraduate journal, wants to see it!📚️ ALL majors welcome! Submit your writing, research, artwork, designs, and more for publication consideration. 🔗Submit to lookout.ecu.edu
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🌎🍴 From Yucatán to Puerto Rico to the Carolinas, food connects cultures and communities. At South Goes Global, meet chefs and food historians exploring these connections, including Wilson Alonzo Báez and Von Díaz. 📅 Oct. 22–23 Learn more: buff.ly/bJtiARo
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