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Call for Submissions: 2024 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…

IVWS Officer Profile: Shilo McGiff (Social Media Coordinator)

Bio Shilo McGiff is a founder and Co-Conspirator at the Woolf Salon Project. Along with Valérie Favre, she is Guest Editor of the Virginia Woolf Miscellany Issue #99: “Portmanteau Woolf.” Her writing can be found in Virginia Woolf and the Anthropocene (June, 2024), Virginia Woolf – Objects, Things, Matter (forthcoming, 2025), Virginia Woolf and Ethics:…

IVWS Officer Profile: Marcia James (incoming Secretary-Treasurer)

Introduction Greetings and thank you for allowing me to serve as the Secretary/Treasurer of the International Virginia Woolf Society from 2024 through 2027. I was asked to run for election because I happened to mention in an email thread “my boring financial experience” (and probably because I kept asking questions about money). I’ve enjoyed my…

IVWS Officer Profile: Amy Smith (incoming Vice President)

Bio Amy C. Smith is Professor and Director of Graduate Studies in English at Lamar University (Texas, USA), where she teaches courses in Ethics, Mythology, and British and World literatures, and from 2017-2020 served as Director of Faculty Development. She holds degrees in Philosophy and Comparative Literature from Binghamton University (SUNY), and has published on Woolf, Iris Murdoch,…

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