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In Memoriam: Lila Fink

May 5, 2012In sad news, we have lost another member of our CSUN English faculty extended family with the passing of Lila Fink. Born on April 30, 1930, Lila was originally from Milwaukee, received her...

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English Subject Matter Option with Minor in TESL

February 4, 2013The English Subject Matter Option and the Linguistics/TESL Department are delighted to announce the following new opportunity. Because of the recent expansion of the Linguistics and...

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Professor Kleinman Awarded NEH Grant to Expand Access to Rare Early Middle...

July 24, 2013English professor Scott Kleinman has received a $200,000 Scholarly Editions and Translations grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Kleinman will serve as co-principal...

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Professor Kleinman helps develop search tool Serendip-o-matic

February 19, 2014 Serendip-o-matic has won the Digital Humanities Awards 2013 Best use of DH for fun category!During the week of Sunday July 28 – Saturday August 3, 2013, English Professor Scott...

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In Memoriam: Susanne Collier-Lakeman

April 2, 2014It is with a very heavy heart we announce that our colleague Susanne Collier-Lakeman has passed away. Susanne started teaching at CSUN in 1990 after earning her PhD in English from the...

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In Memoriam: Robert Reid

April 2, 2014Emeritus Professor Robert Reid has passed away. Robert Reid started teaching here in 1970, coming to CSUN from the University of Pittsburgh. He was promoted to Associate Professor in 1977...

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In Memoriam: Lary Gibson

April 2, 2014We are very sorry to report that Emeritus Professor Lary Gibson has passed away after a struggle with pneumonia and heart problems. After earning his PhD in English from the University of...

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Professor Scott Kleinman awarded a Digital Humanities Start-up Grant

March 24, 2015English Professor Scott Kleinman has been awarded a Digital Humanities Start-up Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The grant of $60,000 will fund two years of research...

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New Faculty: Christopher Higgs and Colleen Tripp

July 30, 2015Christopher Higgs earned his Ph.D. in Post-1900 American Literature and Culture from Florida State University, and his M.F.A. in Creative Writing from The Ohio State University. He is the...

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Interview with Charles Hatfield About the Jack Kirby Exhibit at CSUN

August 25, 2015August 23, 2015, The Comics Reporter Sunday Interview: Charles HatfieldI've known Charles Hatfield for a little over 20 years, starting when he as a prolific writer for The Comics...

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Stephanie Satie Wins 2015 CSUN Faculty Exceptional Creative Accomplishment Award

October 1, 2015"As the daughter of immigrants who shrouded their origins in an uneasy silence, I developed a voracious appetite for stories, especially the way historical events – cataclysmic events –...

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CSUN Professor’s New Novel Explores the Life of a Young, Gay Man Growing Up...

June 24, 2016If you read the foreward of Martin Pousson’s new book, “Black Sheep Boy,” closely, you’ll get a hint of what lies ahead in his chronicle of a young gay man in Louisiana’s Cajun bayou,...

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Martin Pousson named as finalist for the 2017 Literary Awards

August 11, 2017PEN Center USA (the West Coast center of PEN International), the world’s oldest international literary and human rights organization, is pleased to announce Martin Pousson as one of the...

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Charles Hatfield and Krystal Howard: Young Readers series podcast on...

August 16, 2017Charles Hatfield and new English department hire (with Liberal Studies) Krystal Howard recently took part in a podcast on children’s and young adult comics.Back on July 25, Krystal...

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CSUN Professor’s Book a Finalist for PEN Center USA Literary Award

August 24, 2017“Black Sheep Boy,” the chronicle of a young gay man in Louisiana’s Cajun bayou by California State University, Northridge English professor Martin Pousson, is a finalist for a 2017...

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Martin Pousson's Latest Work Listed in the Book Riot 100 Must-Read Indie...

September 14, 2017Professor Martin Pousson's latest book, Black Sheep Boy, was just listed in the Book Riot 100 Must-Read Indie Press Books!

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WhatEvery1Says Project (WE1S) co-directed by Professor Scott Kleinman has...

October 13, 2017The WhatEvery1Says Project (WE1S) co-directed by Professor Scott Kleinman has been awarded $1.1 million by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Along with co-directors Alan Liu, Professor...

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CSUN Professor Wins PEN Literary Award for Fiction, Interview with Martin...

October 24, 2017Martin Pousson had been teaching English literature and creative writing at CSU Northridge for a decade when he learned that he'd won one of the most prestigious awards in literature...

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Dr. Colleen Tripp's article published in The Journal of Transnational...

October 30, 2017Congratulations to Dr. Colleen Tripp on publishing her newest article, "Beyond the Black Atlantic: Pacific Rebellions and the Gothic in Herman Melville’s “Benito Cereno,"' in The...

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Dr. John Garcia's article and guest-edited issue of Early American Literature...

November 6, 2017Congratulations to Dr. John Garcia on publishing his article and guest-editing (with Philip Gould of Brown University) a cluster of essays on the British American Loyalists in the...

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