ECU Department of English

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Earlier this year, students in Carla Pastor's ENGL 2201 class distributed copies of "Where Is Mykal?" to 25 schools and nonprofit organizations throughout Greenville in recognition of National Library Week.

The project focused on supporting literacy while also providing children with resources for understanding grief and loss. ✨

📆 Happening today!

Beyond the Page: Visual Artists is this afternoon, featuring Carlos Romero.

🎨 Come spend some time exploring art, creativity, and storytelling in a welcoming space.

⏰ 1–3 PM
📍 Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library (Kinston, NC)

We hope to see you soon! 😊

For more information:

Beyond the Page series to spotlight poets, artists and storytellers in Kinston — Neuse News Neuse Regional Libraries is excited to host Beyond the Page: Creative Voices in the Community , a monthly arts and storytelling series led by Kinston native Celestine Davis. 

Part-time job as social media and marketing manager. Application deadline June 1. Check it out!

🎨 Beyond the Page continues this month!

Join us May 16 for Visual Artists, featuring Carlos Romero.

This session explores how storytelling shows up through painting, collage, and mixed media, a reminder that creativity isn’t limited to words.🙂‍↔️

📅 May 16
⏰ 1–3 PM
📍 Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library (Kinston, NC)

Come open your mind and learn something new! 🤯

For more information, visit the library website:

Beyond the Page series to spotlight poets, artists and storytellers in Kinston — Neuse News Neuse Regional Libraries is excited to host Beyond the Page: Creative Voices in the Community , a monthly arts and storytelling series led by Kinston native Celestine Davis. 

🚨 Today’s the day!

Submissions for REBEL close TONIGHT!

There's still time to be a part of REBEL's next publication. They're looking for whimsical, creative work of all kinds. ✨

📧 Submit to: [email protected]

Send in your work for a chance for your work to be seen!😁

⏳ Last call is tomorrow!

REBEL submissions close May 7, and this is your sign to finally hit send!

🎨 That piece you’ve been sitting on? It’s ready. That idea you’re unsure about? Submit it anyway!

REBEL is looking for whimsical, creative, and original work, and yours could be part of this year’s magazine. ✨

📧 Submit to: [email protected]

A gentle nudge from REBEL…👀

We’re still accepting submissions for this year’s Arts & Literary Magazine, and we want to see what you’ve been creating! 🎨

Writing, art, audio, video, if it tells a story or sparks something, it belongs here. ✨️

This year’s theme leans whimsical, so feel free to get a little strange, dreamy, or magical with it. 🧚‍♀️

🗓 Deadline: May 7
📧 Submit to: [email protected]

Your work deserves to be seen! 💫

🌟Happening today!

Join us this evening for a Poetry Reading with Open Mic featuring Gideon Young and his mentees. 💬

Come listen, share, and be part of a creative, welcoming space in the Faulkner Gallery.

📅 Today
⏰ 5:00–7:00 P.M.
📍 Faulkner Gallery, Joyner Library

All are welcome! Stop by and enjoy some free snacks while you’re here. 😊

🎉 Happening TONIGHT 🎉

It’s time to celebrate the Bard in style with sonnets, performances, and a little friendly competition.

Join us for the Shakespearean Sonnet Contest + Open Mic Night tonight at 7 PM in Joyner Library (Faulkner Gallergy)!

There'll be live readings, audience-voted winners, free pizza and cake, and lots of good vibes to go around. 😎

Whether you’re stepping up to the mic or just cheering from the crowd, we’d love to see you there! 😊