Ransom Center fellowships
UT’s Ransom Center is accepting applications for its 2009-2010 research fellowships in the humanities. About 50 are awarded annually.
UT’s Ransom Center is accepting applications for its 2009-2010 research fellowships in the humanities. About 50 are awarded annually.
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Publication of OUP’s forthcoming life of John Milton will coincide with the 400th anniversary of his birth.
You wouldn’t know it from the news, but Baton Rouge took a beating last week. (In hurricane sympathy, see Tom Piazza read at Half King tonight.)
R.I.P. Robert Giroux, publisher of O’Connor and Gaddis, editor of Paley, Porter, and Barthelme, and donator of the “G” in FSG.