Image Citation: MS Thr 564 (76). Houghton Library, Harvard University.
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Call for Submissions: 2025 Angelica Garnett Undergraduate Essay Prize
The International Virginia Woolf Society is pleased to host the Annual Undergraduate Essay Competition in honor of Virginia Woolf and in memory of Angelica Garnett, writer, artist, and daughter of Woolf’s sister, Vanessa Bell. For this competition, undergraduate essays can be on any topic pertaining to the writings of Virginia Woolf. Essays should be between…
Bryanna Anderson and Ella Davis: Reflection on a Collaborative Annotated Bibliography Research Project
[Note: the collaborative research project outlined below resulted in a digital annotated bibliography of Woolf scholarship. You can access the bibliography here—and at the end of this reflection.] As a part of our Spring 2025 class on Virginia Woolf at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU), we completed an assignment that helped us enhance transferable skills. …
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Those of us who study Woolf tire of the popular fascination with her mental illness. This may be because we feel that her health is merely one facet of a complex person and artist—a single aspect that seems to eclipse everything else about her in the popular imagination. That Woolf was mentally ill and took…
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