I am so happy to say that, thanks to student interest, we are planning to revisit #TheHungerGames books this Summer-Fall in SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity. With enough demand, #TheHungerGames series of modules will be offered again! The class […]
I am delighted to say that, thanks to demand, we've added yet another live discussion section for April's "#Rebellions Are Built On Hope: A #StarWars Series," one-month module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity. #Resistance #Resist
Over half […]
Banner for "Last Seen Wearing by Hillary Waugh: Discovering a Turning Point in Crime Fiction" with a background of a young woman underwater, reaching out toward shattered glass.
Banner for "The Secret History by Donna Tartt: Unpacking the 'WhyDunIt' Mystery" with background art showing a classical marble statue.
March will be here soon!
I'm delighted to report that in Spring '26 I'll be offering two standalone (but related) modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity. Each focuses on an important novel related to […]
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We begin this week! I am thrilled to be offering "#Rebellions Are Built On Hope: A #StarWars Series," three one-month modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity. #Resistance #Resist
Feb.: #Andor, Season 1 (only 2 seats left!)
March: #Andor […]
#Westmoot26 is delighted to announce our keynote speaker, Dr. Sara Brown! Dr. Brown is the Director of the Graduate Program and Chair of the Language and Literature Faculty at Signum University. #intothewest #westmoot #signumuniversity @signumuniversity.bsky.social @aranelparmadil.bsky.social
Our trek through the #TheHungerGames books by #SuzanneCollins reaches its finale this January as we begin a month-long exploration of #SunriseOnTheReaping in SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
May the odds be ever in our favor. 🏹 […]
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Now confirmed! I am delighted to report that in Spring '26 I'll be offering two standalone (but related) modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity. Each focuses on an important novel related to the same […]
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Now confirmed! I am thrilled to report that in Spring '26 I'll be offering "Rebellions Are Built On Hope: A #StarWars Series," three one-month modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
Feb.: #Andor, Season 1 (only 2 seats left!)
March […]
*Free* capsule-lecture day at #SignumUniversity is coming on November 22!
blackberry.signumuniversity.org/events/2025-...
Info about Creative Writing opportunities at a few minutes past noon!
In Spring '26 I'll be offering "Rebellions Are Built On Hope: A #StarWars Series," three one-month modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
Feb.: #Andor, Season 1
March: #Andor, Season 2
April: #RogueOne and #ANewHope
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Posters for Rogue One and Andor appear side by side with the words "Rebellions are built on hope" written across them, uniting them, along with the symbol of the Rebel Alliance.
In Spring '26 I'll be offering "Rebellions Are Built On Hope: A #StarWars Series," three one-month modules with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
Over nearly half a century of storytelling, Star Wars has […]
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Pictured is the opening page of the novel Hangsaman with a Dark Academia pin (showing a classical bust encircled by a snake) resting on it.
Pictured is a Kindle showing Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman, propped against a reproduction of New England headstone illuminated by a candle.
Pictured is the banner for Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson: Exploring a Gothic Campus Mystery with Signum University. The background image is of a woman's face in profile with the wind whipping her hair.
ONE SEAT LEFT! My "#Hangsaman by #ShirleyJackson: Exploring a #Gothic Campus #Mystery" one-month module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity begins tomorrow and runs throughout October. I am so excited to […]
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Our trek through the #TheHungerGames books begins next week in SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
May the odds be ever in our favor.
https://youtu.be/Tlwojys1CR0?si=ZaYdjoDqyzcvmdf2
Info: http://blackberry.signumuniversity.org/r/rpjwiv […]
It's almost time for my #TheHungerGames module to begin in SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity in September 2025.
May the odds be ever in our favor.
https://youtu.be/Tlwojys1CR0?si=ZaYdjoDqyzcvmdf2
Info […]
Pictured is the opening page of the novel Hangsaman with a Dark Academia pin (showing a classical bust encircled by a snake) resting on it.
Pictured is a Kindle cued up to read Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman, propped against a reproduction of New England headstone illuminated by a candle.
Pictured is the banner for Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson: Exploring a Gothic Campus Mystery with Signum University. The background image is of a woman's face in profile with the wind whipping her hair.
NOW CONFIRMED! I'm delighted that my "#Hangsaman by #ShirleyJackson: Exploring a #Gothic Campus #Mystery" one-month module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity will run in October 2025. It's a good fit for […]
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I’m excited to say that in Fall 2025, I will be offering the 12-week #online class “Exploring #StarTrek” for M.A. students and non-degree-seeking auditors alike at #SignumUniversity. I’m delighted to be teaching this course again! 🖖
More information is here […]
Pictured is a quote from Mockingjay: "If we burn you burn with us."
Pictured is the banner for The Hunger Games Book Club from Signum University. The artwork depicts a Mockingjay pin.
Pictured is the first page of an essay in the anthology Critical Insights: The Hunger Games Trilogy. The title of the essay, written by Amy H. Sturgis, is "His Fordship in the Capitol and Big Brother in the Districts: The Hunger Games and the Modern Dystopian Tradition."
I'm delighted to say my #TheHungerGames module is confirmed with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity for September 2025. This is the first module of five, one for each of the five #HungerGames novels by […]
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Pictured is the opening page of the novel Hangsaman with a Dark Academia pin (showing a classical bust encircled by a snake) resting on it.
Pictured is a Kindle cued up to read Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman, propped against a reproduction of New England headstone illuminated by a candle.
Pictured is the banner for Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson: Exploring a Gothic Campus Mystery with Signum University. The background image is of a woman's face in profile with the wind whipping her hair.
Update! I'm delighted that my "#Hangsaman by #ShirleyJackson: Exploring a #Gothic Campus #Mystery" one-month module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity is now a candidate for October 2025. It's perfect for […]
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Pictured is a quote from Mockingjay: "If we burn you burn with us."
Pictured is the banner for The Hunger Games Book Club: Book 1: The Hunger Games from Signum University. The artwork depicts a Mockingjay pin.
Pictured is the first page of an essay in the anthology Critical Insights: The Hunger Games Trilogy. The title of the essay, written by Amy H. Sturgis, is "His Fordship in the Capitol and Big Brother in the Districts: The Hunger Games and the Modern Dystopian Tradition."
ICYMI, my "#TheHungerGames" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity is currently a candidate for September 2025. This is a proposed first module of five, one for each of the five #HungerGames novels by […]
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Pictured is a kindle cued up to read Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman, propped against a reproduction of New England headstone illuminated by a candle.
Pictured is the banner for Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson: Exploring a Gothic Campus Mystery with Signum University. The background image is of a woman's face in profile with the wind whipping her hair.
ICYMI, my "#Hangsaman by #ShirleyJackson: Exploring a #Gothic Campus #Mystery" one-month module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity is currently a candidate for Fall 2025.
Hangsaman is psychological study […]
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Pictured is the banner for Hangsaman by Shirley Jackson: Exploring a Gothic Campus Mystery with Signum University. The background image is of a woman's face in profile with the wind whipping her hair.
I'm excited to say my "#Hangsaman by #ShirleyJackson: Exploring a #Gothic Campus #Mystery" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity is currently a candidate for launch as a one-month class with one […]
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Pictured is the banner for The Hunger Games Book Club: Book 1: The Hunger Games from Signum University. The artwork depicts a Mockingjay pin.
My "#TheHungerGames" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity is currently a candidate for September 2025. This is a proposed first module of five, one for each of the five #HungerGames novels by […]
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Pictured is the "Meet the Last Man" logo for the June 2025 SPACE module on Mary Shelley's classic novel. The artwork depicts a Romantic lone figure standing on the rocky ocean shore, staring out into the grey water and sky.
One week to go! In June I will be offering my month-long "Meet #TheLastMan" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
This #MaryShelley novel is one of the most relevant books we can read right now, and […]
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Pictured is the "Meet the Last Man" logo for the June 2025 SPACE module on Mary Shelley's classic novel. The artwork depicts a Romantic lone figure standing on the rocky ocean shore, staring out into the grey water and sky.
June is almost here! Next month I will be offering my month-long "Meet #TheLastMan" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity.
This #MaryShelley novel is one of the most relevant books we can read right […]
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Link in the description! Join us! Year of the Novel.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te_4...
#SignumUniversity
#YearOfTheNovel
#WritingCommunity
Pictured is the title page of the Norton Critical Edition of Mary Shelley's The Last Man. This black-and-white photo shows the book open against a backdrop of vintage wallpaper.
#FreeTalk this Saturday! On May 3 from 2-2:30pm Eastern, I'll be giving a #free online talk on #TheLastMan by #MaryShelley. If you register but can't attend live, you'll have access to the recording after the fact. This talk previews my month-long "Meet The […]
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Pictured is a stack of books including George Orwell's 1984, Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower, Sheri Tepper's The Gate to Women's Country, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, M.T. Anderson's Feed, Kate Wilhelm's Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants, Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games, and Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7.
Here’s to a new semester! My 12-week summer course on the #Dystopian Tradition begins this week #online at #SignumUniversity. These stories -- and the conversations they make possible -- are more relevant and important than ever. #Dystopia #ScienceFiction […]
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Pictured (in black and white) is a bust of Mary Shelley with her novel The Last Man and The Mary Shelley Reader anthology from Oxford stacked together in the background.
#FreeTalk! On May 3 at from 2-2:30pm Eastern, I'll be giving a #free #online talk on #TheLastMan by #MaryShelley. This talk previews my month-long "Meet #TheLastMan" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via […]
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To my delight, my month-long "Meet #TheLastMan" module with SPACE (Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education) #online via #SignumUniversity has been confirmed. It will run in June 2025.
This #MaryShelley novel is one of the most relevant books we can read right now, and I can't wait to […]
Pictured is a stack of books including George Orwell's 1984, Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower, Sheri Tepper's The Gate to Women's Country, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, M.T. Anderson's Feed, Kate Wilhelm's Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth's The Space Merchants, Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games, and Mordecai Roshwald's Level 7.
I'm very happy to report that my 12-week course on the #Dystopian Tradition will be offered this summer #online at #SignumUniversity. These stories -- and the conversations they make possible -- are more relevant and important than ever. #Dystopia […]
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