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Drew Magary

Drew Magary

Drew Magary is a correspondent for GQ and a former columnist for Deadspin. He is also the author of The Postmortal, a critically acclaimed novel that was nominated for the...

FYE Recap

FYE Recap

In February, we were thrilled to leave snowy New York City behind and head down to sunny Dallas, Texas for the 34th Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience®.  Every year, college...

Carlos Andrés Gómez

Carlos Andrés Gómez

A former public school teacher and social worker turned award-winning performer and bestselling author, Carlos Andrés Gómez uses storytelling and spoken word poetry to build empathy and connection across lines...

34th Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience®

34th Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience®

The Annual Conference on The First-Year Experience focuses on supporting student learning, development, and success in the first college year. In addition to the numerous conference sessions that happen throughout...

The New Generation of Black Literature

The New Generation of Black Literature

These rising stars’ unique keynotes on identity, community, craft, and the Black experience are perfect fits for Black History Month, Juneteenth events, or any audience interested in engaging with the cutting edge of fiction.

Planning First-Year Reading Programs

Planning First-Year Reading Programs

Over the past few weeks, many of our speakers have been traveling to college campuses around the country to participate in first-year reading programs (FYE). Every year, we are thrilled...

David Owen

David Owen

David Owen has been a staff writer for The New Yorker since 1991. Before joining The New Yorker, he was a contributing editor at The Atlantic Monthly, and prior to...

John Burnham Schwartz

John Burnham Schwartz

John Burnham Schwartz is a novelist and screenwriter whose complicated, flawed, and compelling characters have captivated countless readers. A master of historical and literary fiction, his acclaimed novels transport audiences...

Bethany McLean

Bethany McLean

Bethany McLean is a business journalist and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. She was the editor-at-large for thirteen years at Fortune before joining Vanity Fair in July 2008 and Slate as a columnist in...