english Department at Temple Dr. Eli Goldblatt, Director of the University Writing Program, holds forth in his senior writing seminar
FYWP
New City Writing
Rome Seminar
Creative Writing Program
Poets & Writers Series
Graduate Lecture Series
Genre-Mixers
Temple Writing Academy

Programs

The Temple English department is committed to providing a variety of services and programs related to English study. Programs associated with the English department include:

  • The University Writing Program, dedicated to helping Temple students "write to learn and learn to write"
  • The First-Year Writing Program, which oversees the introductory composition courses in academic discourse (English 40 & 41) and college writing (English 50 & 51)
  • New City Writing, devoted to interdisciplinary academic and community-based writing projects
  • The Rome Seminar in Art and Culture, an interdisciplinary graduate program designed to bring together the disciplines of aesthetics and cultural studies
  • The Poets & Writers Series, which brings eight distinguished writers (usually four poets and four fiction writers) to read from and discuss their work every academic year
  • The Graduate Lecture Series, which funds lectures by distinguished visiting scholars
  • The Genre-Mixers, a series of mixed genre readings by Temple faculty and graduate students in the Creative Writing program

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Department of english
Dr. Shannon Miller, Department Chair
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