Articles by Steve Mentz

We have an Eventbrite page! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/whitman-on-walls-tickets-1039197988157 If you can join us on Sat 10/26 for Whitman on Walls on the St. John’s University campus, DAC 206, […]

We’re coming into the middle of the semester, with advising season just around the corner and the glories of Whitman on Walls! only a few […]

Another of our distinguished alums, Dr. Danielle Bacibianco, has published an article in a recent symposium in the venerable journal College English. Her essay is […]

Yesterday afternoon in the Writing Center, the English Department marked the turn into October by gathering to celebrate the publication of Gabe Brownstein’s book, The […]

It’s time to celebrate another one of our successful recent graduates! Dr. Meghan Gilbert, who’s now an Associate Professor of English at Guttman Community College […]

This week’s course profile is a collaboration between English and the newly-established academic programs in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies (CRES). We in English are […]

As regular readers of the English blog know, the department’s big event this fall will be Whitman on Walls! – a multimedia performance that will […]

I suspect I’m not the only middle-aged English professor who first became a passionate reader through devouring book upon book of science fiction. While pre-teen […]

So last Friday I was talking to the First Lady of the United States about St. John’s English… OK, that’s a slight exaggeration. But I […]

Interested in a career in publishing? Career Services has two events this fall that aim to introduce SJU students to two of the largest global […]

It’s been a busy few opening weeks in the English department. There’s no better report on that busyness than this list of nine of our […]

We at the SJU English Blog are so excited in these early days of F24 to be profiling one of our distinguished alums who has […]

As we swing into the fall semester, I’m going to profile briefly two of our most important courses, the First-Year Seminar in English. We offer […]

Please come to our first Bookmarks event of Fall 2024! These events are opportunities for people in our community to gather to celebrate our achievements […]

Calling all St. John’s Poets! It’s time to start planning for our big fall poetry event, coming up on Sat Oct 26th. The event, Whitman […]

Welcome newcomers, and welcome back to everyone else who’s arriving in Queens this week to begin the Fall 2024 semester as part of the community […]

Come celebrate the Spring ’24 issue of Sequoya at a Publishing Party! In the Writing Center Back Lounge on Mon 4/22 during Common Hour (1:50 […]

It’s here! The CFP for this spring annual English Grad Conference! Here’s the Word doc, with a link to a google form for submission: CFP_SJU […]

On Sat Feb 3, Steve Mentz will be a guest of the Barge Museum in Red Hook, Brooklyn, for an hour-ish of informal conversation about […]