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LitPop is the literary and cultural studies blog of the English Department at Purdue University Northwest. We publish accessible, engaging, web-native writing that explores literature and culture, new or old. Visit us: academics.pnw.edu/english/
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Welcome to LitPop, the literary and cultural studies journal of the English Department at Purdue University Northwest. Our mission is to make literary and cultural studies approachable to our community in Northwest Indiana; to publish short articles that look at literature and culture in interesting ways; and to build a community for readers, writers, and scholars in the greater Northwest Indiana region. Contact us: litpop@pnw.edu. Write for us: https://bit.ly/2BavXBs

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Heather Fielding
Modernism. The Novel. Pedagogy. Cats…
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Tiffani Arnold
Writer| Film lover
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Jessica Elzinga
My name is not Jennifer.
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Alyssa Black
teacher, student, reader, writer, Oblivion enthusiast
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Sam Dobberstein
I’d rather be building a campfire.
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Amy Howard
Loving wife and mother. English Enthusiast. Jack of All Trades, Master of None.
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Stephanie A Sivak
High School English teacher, Grad student, cat lady, and super nerd. I’m not silently judging your grammar (trust me, mine is worse!)
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Kayla Greenwell
Human on the internet
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Lupe Ramirez
teacher, grad student, mom
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Mason Addis
Freakout
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Jean D’ank
When ugliness, poor design & stupid waste are forced upon you, turn Luddite, throw your shoe in the works, retaliate. Don’t protest — deface.
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pat colander
Pat Colander, an editor and publisher in Chicago and Northwest Indiana, is an instructor at Purdue Northwest.
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Adrienne Alyse Fuller
Just an English major trying to figure out what to do with my spot in the world. Horror, makeup, and gymnastics are among some of my favorite topics.
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J Grant
I write fiction, creative nonfiction, memoir and poetry.
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Brenna Nicole Uporsky
“That which we are, we are; one equal temper of heroic hearts, /made weak by time and fate, but strong in will /to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.”
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Eileen Dominick Long
Actor. Singer. Writer. Grad student. Oh, and I like to cook too.
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