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Sanjiv Bhattacharya
Sanjiv Bhattacharya considers the vast array of stories that come together in the MFA and how they transform readers and writers forever.
Claire Davis
Claire Davis describes how a one-on-one mentorship leads to an attachment to the work.
The Department of English is pleased to announce the winners of the Pacific University 2019 Writing Contests in the categories of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, literary analysis, and college writing.
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The Department of English is pleased to announce the newest membership of Alpha Chi Omega, Pacific University's chapter of the internal Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society. The 2020 class includes six students in Art History, Creative Writing, Editing & Publishing, English Literature, and Spanish majors and minors.
Kelly Garrett '00 signed a three-book deal with Kensington Books. 
Kelly Garrett '00 received a 2020 Oregon Literary Fellowship. Her debut young adult novel was a 2018 Oregon Book awards finalist, and her first novel for adults comes out in 2021.
Mary Schuster '68 published a new book, The Victim's Voice in the Sexual Misconduct Crisis: Identity, Credibility, and Proof.
Rachael Woody '05 recently announced the publication of her second book. 
Alpha Chi Omega logo
The Department of English is pleased to announce the newest membership of Alpha Chi Omega, Pacific University's chapter of the internal Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society. The 2019 class includes 20 students in Anthropology, Biology, Chinese, Creative Writing, Editing & Publishing, English Literature, Music, Philosophy, Sociology, Spanish, and Theatre majors and minors.
Four students and their mentor attend Boldface Conference.
The Department of English is pleased to announce our 2019 program awards recognizing outstanding seniors as well as recipients of the Esther Evans, Irving Storey, and Steele memorial scholarships.

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