Christy's former colleagues at Park Road Montessori hosted me for their Book Club tonight to discuss LIFE AND TIMES OF HANNAH CRAFTS. We celebrated the joys of teaching and collaboration. Thanks so much Heather Ruckterstuhl for organizing! I love Park Road teachers!
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William Sanders Scarborough Prize Winners
2023Sampada Aranke, Ohio State University, Columbus, for Deathβs Futurity: The Visual Life of Black Power (Duke Univ. Press, 2023)Honorable mention: Gregg Hecimovich, Furman University, for The Life a...
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF HANNAH CRAFTS was honored at this year's MLA Book Awards Ceremony on January 9. Thank you to the readers and judges!
"Virtually every page contains brilliant insights about literacy, authorship, trauma, memory, language, and resistance."
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We made the most of our Chapel Hill snow storm!
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Big thanks to NBCC critic, Elizabeth Taylor, for this review of 2024 biography finalist, including LIFE AND TIMES OF HANNAH CRAFTS: "tools of a gumshoe," "sensibilities of a literary scholar," "nuanced perspective of a historian," and "congeniality of a tour guide."
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Pre-show photograph at Kennedy Center, Washington DC
Shadow Sonic (Soren) and Sonic the Hedgehog (Trey)
Grateful for family time over the holiday break! Back at it with an exciting new semester!
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Literature professor and book historian, except for one time I wrote a book about Nina Simone
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Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
I research, write, and teach about gender and race in early US culture. Lover of dogs and cats. Hater of piety in any ideological inflection.
Christina Sharpe. Writer/Professor/CRC. Ordinary Notes (2023). In the Wake: On Blackness & Being (2016). Monstrous Intimacies (2010). What Could a Vessel Be? (2026). Black. Still. Life. (2027) Agent: Jackie Ko/Wylie
Professor of English & GSWS at William & Mary / Studies 19C American literature and culture / Author of Fair Copy: Relational Poetics and Antebellum American Women's Poetry / Co-Director of The Black Women's Diaries Project
AAS Director: Program in the History of the Book in American Culture/Center for Historic American Visual Culture. studies Early American Book Trade & C19 Asylums. plays Modular Synths. loves Chihuahuas. Providence RI.
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I study, teach, and write about African American literature.
**The Sisterhood: How a Network of Black Women Writers Changed American Culture** hc 2023, pb 2025
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