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An Interview with Nancy Cho and Anne Hackman ’19

19 February 2019

This past fall, Professor Nancy Cho and Anne Hackman ’19 were awarded a winter break Student Research Partnership from The Humanities Center. Over the course of her break, Anne was…

Anne Hackman ’19 and Professor Nancy Cho

Li-Young Lee and David Whetstone: Readers Respond

26 January 2019

What did you think about the evening of poetry and music Li-Young Lee and David Whetstone put on last week? No ordinary reading, the two men collaborated to pair never-before-heard…

Dispatches from the 2018 Dictionary Game

3 October 2018

Last Wednesday, Second Laird played host to Fall festivities, welcoming English majors back to campus with seasonal pie and some word-nerdy fun. Headlining the event was the Dictionary Game, a…

Meet the New Miscellany Editors!

28 September 2018

Fall is upon us, and ringing in another year of Miscellany madness are two new editors. Lulu Mourning (’20, she/her/hers) and Gab Torres (’20, she/her/hers) bring fresh voices and a heap…

Claire Seymour (’20) Wins 2018 Nick Adams Short Story Contest

26 April 2018

The Associated Colleges of the Midwest recently announced the results of this year’s edition of the Nick Adams Short Story Contest, and our very own Claire Seymour (’20) was named…

Catching up with Meggan Clapp

12 January 2018

Happy 2018, and a figuratively warm welcome back to campus! This term, the Miscellany got to catch up with English department administrator extraordinaire, Meggan Clapp. We always come away from our…

Meet the English Department SDAs!

6 October 2017

It’s a new year, and with it comes a new collection of English Majors. To help all of us figure out how to make the most of our time within…

Meet the New Miscellany Editor!

20 September 2017

Welcome back, readers of the Second Laird Miscellany! As a new school year begins, the Miscellany also welcomes a new editor to its ranks to join in on all of…

English Double Majors: When One Comps Just Isn’t Enough

29 March 2017

The Second Laird Miscellany is back, and this term we’re starting with a feature on English double majors! While in Laird, everyone is tied together under the banner of literature–we…

Visiting Speaker: David Henry Hwang on “Authenticity and its Discontents”

24 January 2017

Rejoice, readers, for the Second Laird Miscellany brings you an interview with guest lecturer and famous playwright David Henry Hwang in preparation for his visit to Carleton! Mr. Hwang is…