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Amy Lemmon Poem Selected for The Slowdown Podcast

English and Communication Studies professor Amy Lemmon was recently featured in The Slowdown, a nationally recognized poetry podcast hosted by […]

In January, Professor Amy Lemmon, a poet and the acting assistant chair of English and Communication Studies, received a 2025 […]

Poet, performer, and educator David Mills will read from and reflect upon the research behind his recent collection, Boneyarn, the […]

This event has passed. Watch archive video of it here. Poet, essayist, and literary agent Hafizah Geter will read from […]

Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition, open to students in grades 9-12. This program helps students master […]

Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition, open to students in grades 9-12. This program helps students master […]

Poetry Out Loud is a national poetry recitation competition, open to students in grades 9-12. This program helps students master […]

Jericho Brown’s poetry takes inspiration from a wide variety of sources, including Greek myth, American civil rights, and Alabama vernacular. […]

Celebrated poet Jericho Brown will read from his work and answer questions in a virtual visit with the FIT community. […]

Shortlisted for the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction and a Good Morning America Book Club Pick, Dominicana (Flatiron Books, 2019) […]