English

Hone your writing skills while deepening your appreciation of literature. Through discussion and close personal attention, you’ll develop analytical, critical reasoning, and communication skills highly sought after by employers in many fields. These skills will also provide you with an excellent foundation for graduate study.

Degree Offered: B.A.
Offered on the Augusta and Bangor campuses


Recently on the Bedside Table

Robert Kellerman

  • Kate Braestrup, Here If You Need Me
  • Anne Chisholm, Rumer Godden: A Life
  • Armistead Maupin, Michael Tolliver Lives; Mary Ann in Autumn

Chelsea Ray

  • Baudelaire, The Flowers of Evil
  • Malika Mokeddem, The Forbidden Woman

Jill Rubinson

  • Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall
  • Michael Ondaatje, Cat's Table

Ellen Taylor

  • Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower
  • Inverna Lockpez, Cuba: My Revolution

 

Bulletin Board Poem

Click on link to see a favorite poem of your faculty members:

Lisa Botshon:
“You Want a Social Life, with Friends”
- Kenneth Koch

Robert Kellerman:
“At David’s Grave”
- Denise Levertov

Chelsea Ray:
“December Poem”
- Ellen M. Taylor

Jill Rubinson:
“Spring and Fall: to a Young Child”
- Gerard Manley Hopkins

Ellen Taylor:
“The Poem You Asked For”
- Larry Levis