What’s going on with Laird?
Though its absence is less noticeable due to the fall term’s adaptations to COVID-19, the English department is still missing Laird Hall. Administrators, professors, and students alike have cleared from…
Sometimes I Never Suffered: A Reading by Shane McCrae
Please join the Carleton English Department for the Fall 2020 Schuster Lecture on Tuesday, October 6, from 4:30 – 5:30 pm CST on Zoom. Award-winning poet Shane McCrae will read from…
Meet the Editors!
Dear readers, Happy Miscellany Monday! It is time to meet your editors. This year, these three women will be sharing what’s on their mind, whether it be literature and art,…
Welcome back to fall term at the Miscellany!
Hello again and welcome back, Second Laird community! Whether you are on campus reading Shakespeare right now, learning about narrative theory remotely, or reminiscing about your English major past, we…
How can being an English major help us right now?
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder (occurring just 40 miles from our campus), national protests for racial justice, and the continued devastation of COVID-19, we at The Second Laird…
Reading, Writing, and Thinking of Nature
Over the past few weeks, the editors at the Miscellany have been looking outwards to think about our relationships as readers and writers to nature writing. During the season in…
Laird Nostalgia
In this COVID-19 era, Laird, our favorite campus building and second home, sits mostly empty. No students bustle through its hallways, wait patiently for their turn in office hours, or…
Second Laird Community Collective Poem
How do you put this term into words? This is a question the Miscellany grappled with this week. While we are stuck at home this spring, we have all had…
Welcoming the New English Majors
One of our favorite spring traditions is welcoming the newly declared sophomores to our department and community. Although we feel a bit far from each other right now, Second Laird…
Dear Readers,
Dear Readers of the Miscellany, Believe it or not, Spring term is in full swing. Classes have begun; senior English majors have finished with Comps, and new English majors have…
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