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Book reading and reception with English professors John Gonzalez and Oscar Casares for their new publications, Border Renaissance and Amigoland, November 12, 2009 at the Blanton Museum
The Creative Writing Program welcomes visiting writer Joshua Furst, author of The Savage Cafe, for a reading, signing, and Q&A session on November 19, 2009

Welcome

Welcome to the English Department of the University of Texas at Austin. Our focus on critical reading, analytical reasoning, and lucid writing is central to the mission of the College of Liberal Arts, while our large and distinguished faculty makes us one of the strongest and most diverse departments on campus. This website offers you the opportunity to explore our undergraduate and graduate programs, discover our outstanding special programs, read about recent achievements, and keep current on English Department events.