Things have been so busy over the past weeks that I completely forgot to post notice of another article appearing in print. The Spring/Summer 2012 issue of Mythlore — a peer-reviewed journal of Tolkien, Lewis, Williams, and mythopoeic literature — has my article “The Myths of the Author: Tolkien and …
It’s Corps Day weekend here at The Citadel, which means that it’s time for yet another edition of The Shako, the Literary Magazine of The Citadel. After a year off, in which another colleague took over the reins, I was once again in charge of the magazine, which is an …
Life has been busy, but happy. The short of it all: The PUP is working great. All modifications are holding up so far, and I hope to make one more this weekend. Classes are in full swing. So far so good. 101 is always tough slogging early on while the …
My first year here at The Citadel I was made faculty advisor to The Shako, the Literary Magazine of The Citadel. It was a surprising thing for me, but I’ve tried to take advantage of it for the past four years. I like to think that the publication is better …
The Gold Star Journal — the scholarly counterpart to The Shako, publishing the very best academic work of The Citadel’s cadets — once again features an essay from one of my classes. This time, it’s an essay from my Honors Tolkien class, “The Precious and the Pearl,” by Noah Koubenec. …