The Michigan Department of English Language and Literature has long been recognized as one of the top English departments in the nation. The Hopwood Writing Program—offering some of the most prestigious financial awards available to students at the University—has helped launch the careers of many successful authors. Outreach programs like the New England Literature Program, Bear River Writers' Conference, and the Prison Creative Arts Project continue to lead to curricular innovations, productive community alliances, and deep learning experiences for students.
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