Creative Spotlight: Absconders by Mackenzie Smith (’19)

12 May 2017

The Miscellany presents another creative spotlight, this time focusing on sophomore Mackenzie Smith! She has kindly shared one of the poems she wrote for class recently. Mackenzie is from Lino…

Event Preview: Comps Haikus

5 May 2017

It’s that time of year again! Tomorrow, bright and early, senior English majors will present their comps in Laird. In honor of this momentous occasion, we asked everyone to write…

Visiting Faculty Profile: Dennis Cass (’90)

3 May 2017

The Miscellany recently got in touch with Dennis Cass (’90), a Carleton alum whose ties to the school have him coming back to pass on his know-how, now as a professor.…

Creative Spotlight: Poems by Katrin Ree (’19)

28 April 2017

The Miscellany has another series of poems to share with its readers, this time a collection by sophomore Katrin Ree. Katrin has generously given us three poems to publish–check them…

Welcoming the New English Majors!

23 April 2017

It’s that time of the year again! The Second Laird Miscellany is delighted to usher in another batch of English majors. In order to try and get to know some…

10 Times You Knew You Were a Carleton English Major

20 April 2017

There comes a time in every Laird dweller’s life when they know they’ve seen it all. They have, like the protagonist of a bildungsroman, reached the final page of their spiritual…

Duncan Grant. Lytton Strachey, c. 1913

Creative Spotlight: “Our Hands” by Sophie Dyck (’19)

14 April 2017

This week, the Miscellany features another piece of creative writing–a poem by sophomore Sophie Dyck! She wrote this piece for Greg Hewett’s creative writing class, and we so appreciate her sharing…

Creative Spotlight: “Succulent Care Manual” by Jennifer Chan (’19)

5 April 2017

Our second piece of the term is a creative spotlight on Jennifer Chan (’19). She wrote the following poem for the class Introduction to Creative Writing and is considering majoring in…

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…

Alumni Profile: Ronald Mario Rowe (’66)

6 March 2017

This week, the Second Laird Miscellany would like to take the opportunity to remember the life of a Carleton alum who had a unique story to share. Ronald Mario Rowe…
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