Monthly Archive: April, 2023

English Department Scholar of the Year 2022-2023: Emma Gilliland

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Emma Gilliland is a Creative Writing Major and Professional Writing Minor on the Macomb Campus. M&L: Why did you choose to major in English?  EG: I’ve always had a passion for writing. Originally,… Continue reading

Mirror & the Lamp Turns 10: Dr. Banash Tells the Story

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Interviewed by: Peter Hostert Peter Hostert: Can you give a brief history of the Mirror and the Lamp publication? David Banash: Mirror & the Lamp started ten years ago. The Department had published a… Continue reading

The Movie That Changed My Life

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By: Natoya Raymond “My profession is teaching people to enjoy literature on the one hand and to find information on the other“ –William Thompson Continuing my search for other friends that are eager… Continue reading

I Am Not A Poet

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By: Blake Murdock I can practically hear a certain professor reading this title now. Don’t worry, I know that the fact I write poetry, by definition, makes me a poet. Something about it… Continue reading