Centered text that reads 2025 Robert Lowry Patten Award Winner. Book cover for Kevis Goodman's Pathologies of Motion: Historical Thinking in Medicine, Aesthetics, and Poetics. Dark blue background with gold filigree trim and gold laurels enclosing book cover

🏆 It's award season!🏅 SEL is pleased to announce the winner of the 2025 Robert Lowry Patten Award: Kevis Goodman for Pathologies of Motion: Historical Thinking in Medicine, Aesthetics, and Poetics (Yale Univ. Press, 2023 @yalebooks.bsky.social). #SEL1500to1900 #AcademicSky

#MLA2026 was a blast! Thanks again to all those who made it happen @modernlanguage.bsky.social. If you're looking for a sign to send your work out for publication, here it is! SEL welcomes the opportunity to consider your work sel.rice.edu/submission-g...

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A yellow background with confetti and a silhouette image of the Toronto skyline. Also contains a logo for the MLA 2026 Convention. The text says "Happy MLA 2026 from SEL. Have a great conference!

🎉 Happy #MLA2026 to all! Thanks to the organizers @modernlanguage.bsky.social for all of your hard work. Wishing everyone a great conference!
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🚨New cover alert! In honor of our 65th anniversary, our Winter 2026 issue (64.1) features our first new cover. This themed issue, "Reproduction without Bodies, Bodies without Reproduction," is edited by guest editors Doreen Thierauf, Ashley Miller, and Livia Arndal Woods! #SEL1500to1900 #AcademicSky