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Dead Writers Podcast
Dead Writers takes listeners inside famous American authors’ homes. Riffing on literature, history, home décor, gardens, and ghosts, literary critic Tess Chakkalakal and novelist Brock Clarke, bring great American writers, and the books they wrote, back from the dead. Cick here to listen! Support the podcast! Donate here.
Tess Chakkalakal is the creator, executive producer and host of Dead Writers. Brock Clarke is co-host and writer.
Bowdoin's English Department offers courses that develop students' skills in analytical reading, writing, and thinking while deepening their capacity for empathic understanding and meaningful self-reflection.
At the core of the liberal arts, the study of literature illuminates the many ways of being human and of being alive in our world.
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A. Leroy Greason Professor of English Brock Clarke loves to embrace the unexpected when it comes to writing fiction. His new book of short stories, Special Election, targets familiar preoccupations, like political dysfunction, family problems, and racial identity, but explores them in unusual ways.
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