Michael Ray Taylor, one of our M.F.A. alumni who specializes in nonfiction writing, is a Professor of Communication at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia. He teaches courses on journalism and new media, has published numerous books and countless articles (in Sports Illustrated, The New York Times, Wired, and elsewhere), and has contributed to multiple documentary…Continue Reading Interview with Michael Ray Taylor (M.F.A. ’96)
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Interview with Wanda Maureen Miller (formerly Harrell) (M.A. ’71)
We recently caught up with one of our English M.A. alumni, Wanda Maureen (“Mo”) Miller (formerly Harrell) who currently lives in California. In our interview with her, below, we ask her about attending graduate school at the University of Arkansas in the 1960s and early 1970s, balancing her teaching with her creative writing for many…Continue Reading Interview with Wanda Maureen Miller (formerly Harrell) (M.A. ’71)
Interview with English Professor, and New Brown Chair in English Literacy, Eric Darnell Pritchard
Eric Darnell Pritchard joined our department in Fall of 2020 as a new Associate Professor of English. They specialize in intersections of race, queerness, sexuality, gender and class with historical and contemporary literacy, literary, and rhetorical practices, as well as fashion, beauty, and popular culture. This past January, we interviewed them about moving to Arkansas;…Continue Reading Interview with English Professor, and New Brown Chair in English Literacy, Eric Darnell Pritchard