Amal Zaman 10/28/21 Amal Zaman 10/28/21

Keith DeCandido FCRH ‘90: Speculative Fiction Author

“The process of writing becomes something you do for a living. You have to commit. You have to put your butt in the chair and your hands on the keyboard and put one word in front of another until you’re done.”

Amal Zaman 10/21/21 Amal Zaman 10/21/21

How I Became an English Major

“There were many points in my academic path that almost caused me to miss this experience.”

Amal Zaman 10/13/21 Amal Zaman 10/13/21

Professor Mary Bly's Latest Novel is Under Her Own Name

Professor Mary Bly’s latest novel is a departure from the more than 7 million romance books she’s sold under the pen name Eloisa James

Amal Zaman 8/16/21 Amal Zaman 8/16/21

Ten Things Most Writers Should Probably Think About

“There’s no such thing as a universal story. No such thing as a voice from nowhere. We write from specific personal and communal places…”

Amal Zaman 5/3/21 Amal Zaman 5/3/21

Bridgerton Author Comes to Fordham: An Evening with Julia Quinn

The origin story of the Bridgerton adaptation for Netflix was truly remarkable…

Sarah Gambito 4/28/21 Sarah Gambito 4/28/21

2021 Mary Higgins Clark Chair, Keynote & High Tea in the Garden

The English Department is pleased to announce that our 2021 Mary Higgins Clark Chair is acclaimed YA author, Angie Thomas.

Amal Zaman 4/26/21 Amal Zaman 4/26/21

Melissa Castillo Planas GSAS ‘11: Poet and Professor

“The Fordham English department is terrific too because it’s not too big. You can actually get to know people. You genuinely feel like you have a community.“