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Monday, March 24, 2025

Congratulations to English Alum, Ben Ladouceur, who has published his first novel

Congratulations to Ben Ladouceur (B.A. English ’09 / M.A. English ’12) on the publication of his first novel, I Remember Lights (Book*hug Press, forthcoming April 2025). An award-winning poet, Ben has turned to fiction to tell a story of queer life in Centennial-era Canada. Of the novel, writer Loghan Paylor says: “Ben Ladouceur has... More

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Congratulations to English Alum, Matthew James Jones, who has published his first novel

Predators, Reapers, and Deadlier Creatures tracks Jones, a drone operator stationed in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 2010. As he monitors Sahar, a teenager and suspected terrorist, Jones commits the ultimate crime: he cares. Matthew James Jones is a poet, novelist, storyteller and veteran whose novel Predators, Reapers and Deadlier Creatures is... More

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Department of English Solidarity with the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

The US government’s attacks on trans/nonbinary lives, histories, identities, identification papers, healthcare, safety, freedoms, right to life, and more continue to feed anti-trans hate globally, including in Canada. Carleton University’s Department of English Language and Literature reaffirms its care and support for the 2SLGBTQIA+... More

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