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NPR @npr.org · 2d

NPR is highlighting Indigenous stories from across its network in celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day. n.pr/47nGDK8

Highlighting Indigenous stories from across NPR's network

NPR is highlighting Indigenous stories from across its network in celebrations of Indigenous Peoples Day.

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Claire Phillips @clairephillips.bsky.social · 4d

N+1 is looking for a managing editor. Who's got the time? The talent? Healthcare is a definite plus!!

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n+1 Seeks Managing Editor

n+1 is seeking a full-time Managing Editor to work in our Brooklyn office. Compensation will range from $58,000 to $64,000 and includes health and dental insurance. n+1 is a print magazine of literatu...

www.nplusonemag.com

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 5d

I’m so sorry! What an immense loss. She lives on in you and your words of brilliance. ❤️‍🩹

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Tao Leigh Goffe | 道 | PhD @taoleighgoffe.bsky.social · 6d

Be my colleague in NYC! @huntercollege.bsky.social @cuny.edu Women and Gender Studies.

Assistant Professor with a desired focus on Black reproductive rights, maternal care and midwifery / doulas / sexuality

Applications due by November 15.

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Post45 Journal @post45.bsky.social · 7d

The 11th annual Post45 Graduate Symposium will be hosted by Duke University's Department of English, February 20-21, 2026! Check out the CFP (post45.org/graduate/202...) and please share with anyone who might be interested.

Abstracts are due November 14.

Abstract submission form QR code for the Post45 graduate symposium at Duke, February 20-21, 2026. The form is also accessible at https://tinyurl.com/2e2dr4wv.

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j19journal.bsky.social @j19journal.bsky.social · 10d

We've extended the deadline for submissions to our special issue, "Adaptations," to January 15th, 2026. Attaching the cfp here: please submit!

Cfp for special issue of J19, "Adaptations."

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 11d

Walter Pater’s The Renaissance (1868): “To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.”

Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 12d

Teaching The Picture of Dorian Gray, and this quote hasn't aged: “It is personalities, not principles, that move the age.” 👀

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Marcos Gonsalez @marcossgonsalez.bsky.social · 12d

Adelphi University’s English department is hiring an Assistant Professor in creative nonfiction.

I’m happy to answer any questions folks may have. Applications due Nov 14. Please share widely!
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Hiring Assistant Professor - Creative Writing, - Garden City, N.Y.

View job details and apply now

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 12d

Teaching The Picture of Dorian Gray, and this quote hasn't aged: “It is personalities, not principles, that move the age.” 👀

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Cathleen D. Cahill @cathleendcahill.bsky.social · 13d

UNM is awesome! Happy to sing its praises

Nathan Ellstrand @nellstra.bsky.social · 13d

***Job Opportunity***

Assistant Professor of Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies – Black Studies in Education, University of New Mexico

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Assistant Professor of Educational Thought and Sociocultural Studies – Black Studies in Education - Albuquerque, NM 87106 - Indeed.com

University of New Mexico

www.indeed.com

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Nathan Ellstrand @nellstra.bsky.social · 13d

***Attention Historians***

Tenure-track job postings in History and History-adjacent fields for October 2025.

A thread.

I will update the thread over the course of the month.

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 14d

“One year, I came home and all the leaves fell off my father. After that, he was winter." -Hua Xi's "Bookshelf" poets.org/poem/bookshelf

A Bookshelf

My father read a mountain aloud.

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 16d

Today in my British Victorian literature class, a student leading discussion gifted each of us a handmade, up cycled bookmark 🔖 with various colors and charms to choose from! Such a generous, thoughtful 🎁

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Johanna Winant @johannawinant.bsky.social · 19d

the book you may have heard more about, CLOSE READING FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, is co-edited with @dan-sinnamon.bsky.social

it's shipping from @princetonupress.bsky.social any day! plus Dan and I are planning workshops for high school & college instructors & students, talks, and class visits

Close Reading for the Twenty-First Century

A user’s guide to the fundamental practice of literary studies, providing context, examples, and practical exercises

press.princeton.edu

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 18d

The poem at the beginning is worth an article in and of itself!

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 18d

Check out this TOC of the Korea Review, an English-language monthly magazine published in Korea from 1901-06 before the Japanese occupation. #research #inthearchives

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 19d

The best part of writing is the writing. I’m sad for this rising generation of writers tempted by gen. AI who are being robbed of the opportunity to write for and by themselves, to have the freedom to try, to fail, and to try again.

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 25d

Celebrating another good week in the books!

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Ayendy Bonifacio @ayendy.bsky.social · 29d

¡Wow! What a lovely first review for Dique Dominican!

“A brutally raw, poignant, and literary coming-of-age memoir.” -Kirkus 😍

www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · 29d

“how sometimes the camera pauses while a family counts itself, and all of them are alive.” From Mary Oliver’s “Every Morning” thx for sharing @onlypoemsmag.bsky.social www.onlypoemsdaily.com/p/every-morn...

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ONLY POEMS @onlypoemsmag.bsky.social · Sep 15

poetry prompt of the week: tell me about something a computer could never understand or replicate. tell me about something disgustingly human.

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Alan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social · Sep 15

Stuart Hall Essay Prize. Please disseminate:

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Stuart Hall Essay Prize reopens to submissions - Stuart Hall Foundation

The second Stuart Hall Essay Prize is reopening to submissions. The new submission window is open from now until Monday 3 November. Open to submissions from UK-based entrants aged 18 to 30 inclusive, ...

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AHHH! real meghan!! 나영지 🇵🇸 @ruemcclammyhand.bsky.social · Sep 13

omfg other korean LG energy solutions workers in tennessee are preemptively leaving apple.news/ADhXzmk7nTJm...

Korean workers at Spring Hill factory leave U.S. following immigration raid in Georgia — The Tennessean

Many South Korean Ultium Cells employees in Spring Hill leave the country after Hyundai raid in southern Georgia.

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Nathan K. Hensley @nathankhensley.bsky.social · Sep 12

hey if you're going to @navsa2025.bsky.social & want to split a room with somebody to help keep costs down, the wonderful Kate Oestreich has built a crowdsourced roomshare page, which is available below and at the website: navsa.georgetown.edu

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Joey S. Kim (she/her) @joeykim.bsky.social · Sep 10

Living rent free in my 🧠 😭