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We love to help you with your writing, of course, but we also love to have fun! Join us here every Friday @8pm to discuss writing, reading, and everything between!

    Micro Certification: Interview with Dr. Heather Listhartke

    Micro Certification: Interview with Dr. Heather Listhartke

    Interested in a micro certification in professional writing? Come listen to Dr. Listhartke answer some pressing questions about the new program offered by Winthrop's English Department!

    If you have further questions, please feel free to reach out to Dr. Listhartke through email or stop by her office in Bancroft!

    • 13 min
    It's Poetry Month! Read some WC poetry picks with me

    It's Poetry Month! Read some WC poetry picks with me

    Hello everyone!! I hope you enjoy this episode. All poems that were read can be found for free online and open access.

    • 9 min
    Flower Language: History, Development, and Modern Usage

    Flower Language: History, Development, and Modern Usage

    Hello all! Are we ready for Spring?? I know I am so maybe we can manifest some warm weather with this podcast episode.

    Sources used:

    https://www.interflora.co.uk/page/flower-meanings

    https://www.ericaweiner.com/history-lessons/floriography-the-secret-language-of-flowers

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_of_flowers

    • 8 min
    Horror Literature: Why do we enjoy it?

    Horror Literature: Why do we enjoy it?

    Hello! Lets explore the horror genre together.

    I explore the origins, history, and psychology behind horror media in this episode. Don't forget to leave a suggestion for future episodes.

    Enjoy!

    • 7 min
    Hello! Season 8 Begins!!

    Hello! Season 8 Begins!!

    Hi! I am so excited for this new season! Keep an eye out in the next week for a new episode.

    • 1 min
    Lets Talk Young Adult Literature: Special Guest Bri Sharp

    Lets Talk Young Adult Literature: Special Guest Bri Sharp

    Hello! Todays episode features special guest Bri Sharp (He/They) and he has come to share some insights on the YA genre. Bri is a fellow Graduate Assistant in Winthrop's writing center and has been intensely studying the YA genre this semester.

    Some of the books Bri recommended in this episode are: Abarat by Clive Barker and The Percy Jackson Series.

    Enjoy!

    • 35 min

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