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reviewed great collection on writers & new media in the 19C print culture sublime! ed and intro by alexis easley w essays by @jenniebatchelor.bsky.social & more!
in Review 19 --
www.review19.org/view_doc.php... & looking forward to talking about it at @navsa2025.bsky.social !!
in Review 19 --
www.review19.org/view_doc.php... & looking forward to talking about it at @navsa2025.bsky.social !!
BRITISH WRITERS, POPULAR LITERATURE AND NEW MEDIA INNOVATION,
1820-45 by Alexis Easley, ed., Reviewed by Sarah Allison
Review 19: Assessing New Books on English and American Literature of the Nineteenth Century
www.review19.org
November 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
reviewed great collection on writers & new media in the 19C print culture sublime! ed and intro by alexis easley w essays by @jenniebatchelor.bsky.social & more!
in Review 19 --
www.review19.org/view_doc.php... & looking forward to talking about it at @navsa2025.bsky.social !!
in Review 19 --
www.review19.org/view_doc.php... & looking forward to talking about it at @navsa2025.bsky.social !!
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A timely roundtable at #NAVSA2025: "Victorianist Work After the University as We Knew It." A great conversation with Sarah Allison, Gordon Bigelow, Ruth McAdams, Rachel Sagner Buurma, & Kyoko Takanashi.
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 PM
A timely roundtable at #NAVSA2025: "Victorianist Work After the University as We Knew It." A great conversation with Sarah Allison, Gordon Bigelow, Ruth McAdams, Rachel Sagner Buurma, & Kyoko Takanashi.
I look forward to celebrating NAVSA authors on Friday at the 7:00 pm reception sponsored by CUSP/ the empire/colonialism caucus @navsa2025.bsky.social. So many excellent books!
drive.google.com/file/d/1v9hN...
drive.google.com/file/d/1v9hN...
NAVSA Book Party Authors (4).pdf
drive.google.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I look forward to celebrating NAVSA authors on Friday at the 7:00 pm reception sponsored by CUSP/ the empire/colonialism caucus @navsa2025.bsky.social. So many excellent books!
drive.google.com/file/d/1v9hN...
drive.google.com/file/d/1v9hN...
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Good morning Philly! Who has the power?
Philly! On Friday, Nov. 7th at 12pm
Noon, join higher ed workers and students at 20th and Market to protest Senator McCormick’s co-signing of billionaire attacks on Higher Education in Pennsylvania. Despite writing a book about leadership, is nothing but a fool follower of bad actors.
Noon, join higher ed workers and students at 20th and Market to protest Senator McCormick’s co-signing of billionaire attacks on Higher Education in Pennsylvania. Despite writing a book about leadership, is nothing but a fool follower of bad actors.
November 7, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Good morning Philly! Who has the power?
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This is happening in one week. Join Dean Spade for "Sticking Together in Tough Times," an online workshop benefitting the Wesam Water Project.
chuffed.org/project/1424...
chuffed.org/project/1424...
November 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
This is happening in one week. Join Dean Spade for "Sticking Together in Tough Times," an online workshop benefitting the Wesam Water Project.
chuffed.org/project/1424...
chuffed.org/project/1424...
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Two of Riddell's (short) haunted house novels are collected in this edition by The British Library in their long-running Tales of the Weird series:
October 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Two of Riddell's (short) haunted house novels are collected in this edition by The British Library in their long-running Tales of the Weird series:
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Dr Miranda Melcher recently chatted with @eleanorfitzsimons.bsky.social on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about Speranza: Poems by Jane Wilde!
Find out more here:
bit.ly/NBNSPJW
Find out more here:
bit.ly/NBNSPJW
October 14, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Dr Miranda Melcher recently chatted with @eleanorfitzsimons.bsky.social on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about Speranza: Poems by Jane Wilde!
Find out more here:
bit.ly/NBNSPJW
Find out more here:
bit.ly/NBNSPJW
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The House Must Win has been a long time coming—a stage adaptation of my first album, Evening Train, a story of love, lust, gambling, and betrayal. My debut as a scriptwriter has been a new and rewarding challenge. Tickets on sale Thursday. Pre-sale via mailing list tomorrow.
October 21, 2025 at 12:22 PM
The House Must Win has been a long time coming—a stage adaptation of my first album, Evening Train, a story of love, lust, gambling, and betrayal. My debut as a scriptwriter has been a new and rewarding challenge. Tickets on sale Thursday. Pre-sale via mailing list tomorrow.
The first look at a book cover is always so exciting (w/ @cookiegoth.bsky.social)
October 20, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The first look at a book cover is always so exciting (w/ @cookiegoth.bsky.social)
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We are advertising for an Assistant Director to join us in Marsh's Library. Full details about this exciting post here: marshlibrary.ie/vacancy-for-...
October 13, 2025 at 11:18 AM
We are advertising for an Assistant Director to join us in Marsh's Library. Full details about this exciting post here: marshlibrary.ie/vacancy-for-...
New review up on Review 19--Ruth McAdams on Lindsey N. Chappell's Temporal Forms and the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean: Writing British Heritage in Ancient Lands: www.review19.org/index.php
Review 19 Search Page
Review 19: Assessing New Books on English and American Literature of the Nineteenth Century
www.review19.org
October 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
New review up on Review 19--Ruth McAdams on Lindsey N. Chappell's Temporal Forms and the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean: Writing British Heritage in Ancient Lands: www.review19.org/index.php
The one and only Tsering Wangmo Dhompa wrote today's poem of the day. poets.org/poem-a-day
Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original and only daily digital poetry series featuring over 250 new, previousl
poets.org
October 13, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The one and only Tsering Wangmo Dhompa wrote today's poem of the day. poets.org/poem-a-day
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look at this picture of @marymullen.bsky.social's book on the shelves of @sel1500to1900.bsky.social !!! 🤩
October 10, 2025 at 6:05 PM
look at this picture of @marymullen.bsky.social's book on the shelves of @sel1500to1900.bsky.social !!! 🤩
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It was very great to talk w/ the amazing SEL managing editor Kelly McKisson about institutions & pandemic-time in dialogue w work by @marymullen.bsky.social, @annakornbluh.bsky.social @mltondre.bsky.social, @devingarofalo.bsky.social, Liz Miller, Barbara Leckie, & others
@sel1500to1900.bsky.social
@sel1500to1900.bsky.social
The Great Unread Era of the Global Shutdown: Pandemic Time, Remaindered Ideas, and the Vacuum of Reception, An Interview with Nathan K. Hensley Professor of English, Georgetown University – SEL's Marg...
marginalia.blogs.rice.edu
October 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
It was very great to talk w/ the amazing SEL managing editor Kelly McKisson about institutions & pandemic-time in dialogue w work by @marymullen.bsky.social, @annakornbluh.bsky.social @mltondre.bsky.social, @devingarofalo.bsky.social, Liz Miller, Barbara Leckie, & others
@sel1500to1900.bsky.social
@sel1500to1900.bsky.social
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I honestly can’t bring myself to read this but I do think it’s very important for people in the US to remember that this is happening right now because of our government.
Horrific reporting from the AP on the Myanmar families watching their kids starve to death from Trump and Musk’s aid cuts apnews.com/article/myan...
Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has repeatedly said “no one has died" because of his government’s decision to gut its foreign aid program.
apnews.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:11 AM
I honestly can’t bring myself to read this but I do think it’s very important for people in the US to remember that this is happening right now because of our government.
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As the History Representative for ACIS, I have the distinct privilege to chair the Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book. If you, or someone you know, has a book copyrighted in 2025 in Irish Studies please do consider submitting! Details here. 🗃️ #speirgorm
Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book | American Conference for Irish Studies – An Chomhdháil Mheiriceánach do Léann na hÉireann
Don Murphy, husband of ACIS Past President Maureen Murphy, was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, and died in New York on March 2, 1986. He received his bachelor of electrical engineering degree and his…
acisweb.org
October 6, 2025 at 9:18 PM
As the History Representative for ACIS, I have the distinct privilege to chair the Donald Murphy Prize for Distinguished First Book. If you, or someone you know, has a book copyrighted in 2025 in Irish Studies please do consider submitting! Details here. 🗃️ #speirgorm
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Want to attend NAVSA 2025: Aftermaths but can't make it to DC? Want MORE brilliant Victorianist scholarship than you can get at the in-person event? The NAVSA 2025 DIGITAL PRESESSION is free and open to all —registration required for security
(thread of papers below)
(thread of papers below)
#NAVSA2025 is running special digital panels on Fri, Nov 7 and Sat Nov 8! Registration is FREE but required: tinyurl.com/hy2zhe2y
NAVSA 2025: Aftermaths // Digital Pre-Session Registration
Attendance at the NAVSA 2025 digital pre-sessions is free but you must register in order to receive zoom links for both dates (Friday, November 7th and Saturday, November 8th). Please register if you ...
tinyurl.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Want to attend NAVSA 2025: Aftermaths but can't make it to DC? Want MORE brilliant Victorianist scholarship than you can get at the in-person event? The NAVSA 2025 DIGITAL PRESESSION is free and open to all —registration required for security
(thread of papers below)
(thread of papers below)
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8 million people in Sudan are facing emergency levels of hunger, part of a strategy of deliberate starvation.
Man-Made Famine & Malnutrition in Sudan, Exacerbated by U.S. Aid Cuts
Starvation is now being used as a weapon of war in numerous conflicts across the globe — including Sudan, which continues to endure a yearslong famine. Dr. Tanya Haj-Hassan, a pediatric doctor who jus...
www.democracynow.org
October 6, 2025 at 4:09 PM
8 million people in Sudan are facing emergency levels of hunger, part of a strategy of deliberate starvation.
NVSA 2026--silences! Submit an abstract for the April 10-12 conference at Cornell: northeastvictorianstudies.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
northeastvictorianstudies.wordpress.com
October 2, 2025 at 2:13 PM
NVSA 2026--silences! Submit an abstract for the April 10-12 conference at Cornell: northeastvictorianstudies.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
Villanova English Dept is hiring a poet! Here's the ad--please circulate. Great department with kind, smart colleagues. You can live in Philly (4-eva!): jobs.villanova.edu/postings/33001
Assistant Professor of Poetry (Creative Writing)
The Department of English at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor with a specialization in poetry. The appointment will begin in Fal...
jobs.villanova.edu
October 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Villanova English Dept is hiring a poet! Here's the ad--please circulate. Great department with kind, smart colleagues. You can live in Philly (4-eva!): jobs.villanova.edu/postings/33001
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We have to consider who are the stifled people and who are the stiflers before we can be sure of our ground.
September 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
We have to consider who are the stifled people and who are the stiflers before we can be sure of our ground.
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"We shouldn’t have to scour a Philly lobbying report to find out that the company that invented and sells Tasers spent $75,000 lobbying the city...We shouldn’t have to browse LinkedIn to find out that salesmen for Microsoft hosted city officials to push the company’s vision for AI in gov't"
Webinar
Visit the post for more.
phillytechjustice.org
September 16, 2025 at 4:21 PM
"We shouldn’t have to scour a Philly lobbying report to find out that the company that invented and sells Tasers spent $75,000 lobbying the city...We shouldn’t have to browse LinkedIn to find out that salesmen for Microsoft hosted city officials to push the company’s vision for AI in gov't"
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What's being "protected" is not "free speech" but rather the RIGHT for white men to be white supremacists in public without any criticism or any consequences. I hope that's clear.
September 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
What's being "protected" is not "free speech" but rather the RIGHT for white men to be white supremacists in public without any criticism or any consequences. I hope that's clear.
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Our One Million Experiments podcast released a shortened season this summer. I recommend listening to the 4 episodes if you are interested in how people have created community-based crisis response projects since 2020: millionexperiments.com/podcast/seas...
Listen to the Podcast: One Million Experiments
Listen to episodes from the One Million Experiments Podcast, where we explore community-based projects that expand our ideas about what keeps us safe.
millionexperiments.com
September 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Our One Million Experiments podcast released a shortened season this summer. I recommend listening to the 4 episodes if you are interested in how people have created community-based crisis response projects since 2020: millionexperiments.com/podcast/seas...