ESQ: Current News

Congratulations to ESQ authors Erin Forbes and John Hay!

Forbes’ essay, “Do Black Ghosts Matter?: Harriet Jacobs’ Spiritualism,” from ESQ 62.3 was awarded the 1921 Prize in American Literature in the untenured category from the American Literature Society. More about Erin Forbes’ award.

Hay’s essay, “A Poet of the Land: William Cullen Bryant and Moundbuilder Ecology,” from ESQ 61.3 received the 2016 Society for Literature, Science, & Arts Schachterle Prize for “Best Essay by a Member who is an Untenured Scholar.” More about John Hay’s award.

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