Sean Pryor
@seanbpryor.bsky.social
Associate Professor of English @UNSW : poetry and poetics : modernism : editor, http://affirmationsmodern.com
Where are we, when the New Left Review has become a potentially offensive primary source?
November 6, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Where are we, when the New Left Review has become a potentially offensive primary source?
Lovely to be at the launch of @southerlylitmag.bsky.social's new issue this evening and to hear from the journal's wonderful new editor, UNSW's very own Roanna Gonsalves. Read the new issue, "First, The Future", here: southerlylitmag.com.au/announcing-s...
October 16, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Lovely to be at the launch of @southerlylitmag.bsky.social's new issue this evening and to hear from the journal's wonderful new editor, UNSW's very own Roanna Gonsalves. Read the new issue, "First, The Future", here: southerlylitmag.com.au/announcing-s...
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #7
"Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation"
Chris Danta (ANU)
Wednesday, 24 September
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation"
Chris Danta (ANU)
Wednesday, 24 September
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
September 9, 2025 at 12:13 AM
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #7
"Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation"
Chris Danta (ANU)
Wednesday, 24 September
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"Dear AI Reader: Nonhuman Perspective and Evolutionary Thinking in the Human-Machine Relation"
Chris Danta (ANU)
Wednesday, 24 September
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #6
"The Poetics and Politics of Speculative Biography: Miles Franklin Undercover"
Kerrie Davies (UNSW)
Wednesday, 27 August
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The Poetics and Politics of Speculative Biography: Miles Franklin Undercover"
Kerrie Davies (UNSW)
Wednesday, 27 August
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
July 30, 2025 at 6:05 AM
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #6
"The Poetics and Politics of Speculative Biography: Miles Franklin Undercover"
Kerrie Davies (UNSW)
Wednesday, 27 August
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The Poetics and Politics of Speculative Biography: Miles Franklin Undercover"
Kerrie Davies (UNSW)
Wednesday, 27 August
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
ON THIS WEEK! UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #5
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
See the comments for an abstract.
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Sydney
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
See the comments for an abstract.
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Sydney
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
July 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
ON THIS WEEK! UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #5
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
See the comments for an abstract.
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Sydney
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
See the comments for an abstract.
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00-4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Sydney
No need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #5
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
June 26, 2025 at 4:36 AM
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #5
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
"The New Modernist Novel: Criticism and the Task of Reading"
Elizabeth Pender (Sydney)
Wednesday, 16 July
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 335, UNSW Main Campus
There's no need to register, and all are welcome. Come along!
Will says, You're home!
May 26, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Will says, You're home!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #4
"New Adventures in the Theory of Fiction and of Narrative: A Postgraduate Panel"
Three short talks theorizing fiction and narrative, by Shaye Easton, Meike Heinrich, and Xanthe Muston.
Wednesday, 7 May
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Webster 327, UNSW
All welcome!
"New Adventures in the Theory of Fiction and of Narrative: A Postgraduate Panel"
Three short talks theorizing fiction and narrative, by Shaye Easton, Meike Heinrich, and Xanthe Muston.
Wednesday, 7 May
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Webster 327, UNSW
All welcome!
April 17, 2025 at 12:48 AM
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #4
"New Adventures in the Theory of Fiction and of Narrative: A Postgraduate Panel"
Three short talks theorizing fiction and narrative, by Shaye Easton, Meike Heinrich, and Xanthe Muston.
Wednesday, 7 May
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Webster 327, UNSW
All welcome!
"New Adventures in the Theory of Fiction and of Narrative: A Postgraduate Panel"
Three short talks theorizing fiction and narrative, by Shaye Easton, Meike Heinrich, and Xanthe Muston.
Wednesday, 7 May
3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Webster 327, UNSW
All welcome!
Will says the beach was good.
April 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
Will says the beach was good.
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #3
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
Date: Wednesday, 16 April
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Place: Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
Date: Wednesday, 16 April
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Place: Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
April 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #3
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
Date: Wednesday, 16 April
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Place: Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
Date: Wednesday, 16 April
Time: 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Place: Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #3
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 16 April
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 16 April
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
March 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #3
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 16 April
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
Prue Gibson (UNSW), "Writing the Doctrine of Signatures: Women, Plants, and Poisons"
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 16 April
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
ON THIS WEDNESDAY:
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
Wednesday, 12 March, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
Wednesday, 12 March, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
March 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
ON THIS WEDNESDAY:
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
Wednesday, 12 March, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
UNSW Literary Provocations Hub Seminar #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
Wednesday, 12 March, 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 12 March
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 12 March
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
February 20, 2025 at 3:07 AM
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR #2
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 12 March
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
James Donald (UNSW), '"More Human Than Human" Is Our Motto: Robots, Cyborgs and Hybrid Humans'
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, 12 March
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
All are welcome, and there's no need to register. Come along!
On this Wednesday:
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
February 16, 2025 at 9:19 PM
On this Wednesday:
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
Richard Conway and James Archer, Preface to PROGRAMMING FOR POETS: A GENTLE INTRODUCTION USING BASIC (1979):
February 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Richard Conway and James Archer, Preface to PROGRAMMING FOR POETS: A GENTLE INTRODUCTION USING BASIC (1979):
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
January 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
UNSW LITERARY PROVOCATIONS HUB SEMINAR
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
Astrid Lorange (UNSW Art & Design), "Towards a Literary Theory of the Headache: On Jason Compson’s Headaches in The Sound and the Fury"
3:00 pm, Wednesday, 19 February
Robert Webster 334, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register. Come along!
Will says blue-grey beach at dusk is good.
January 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Will says blue-grey beach at dusk is good.
UNSW ENGLISH AND CREATIVE WRITING SEMINAR
Sophie Gee (Princeton and Sydney), "The Secret Life of Books: A Literary Love Story"
Wednesday, 20 November, 3:00 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and everyone's welcome. Come along!
Sophie Gee (Princeton and Sydney), "The Secret Life of Books: A Literary Love Story"
Wednesday, 20 November, 3:00 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and everyone's welcome. Come along!
November 18, 2024 at 12:26 AM
UNSW ENGLISH AND CREATIVE WRITING SEMINAR
Sophie Gee (Princeton and Sydney), "The Secret Life of Books: A Literary Love Story"
Wednesday, 20 November, 3:00 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and everyone's welcome. Come along!
Sophie Gee (Princeton and Sydney), "The Secret Life of Books: A Literary Love Story"
Wednesday, 20 November, 3:00 p.m.
Robert Webster 327, UNSW Main Campus
No need to register, and everyone's welcome. Come along!