October 22, 2019, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsCelebrating 100 years of Doris Lessing Nobel Prize–winning author Doris Lessing was born one hundred years ago, on October 22, 1919.
May 10, 2019, Filed Under: Research + TeachingFellowships awarded to 51 scholars The Ransom Center has awarded 51 fellowships for the upcoming year to postdoctoral, dissertation and independent researchers studying such diverse topics as civil liberties, nineteenth-century Latinx arts and literature, cookbooks, and more.
April 9, 2019, Filed Under: AuthorsThe Weather of Domestic Life The Ransom Center acquires the papers of Rachel Cusk. Below, Cusk describes her writing process. When I was writing my first novel I frequently dreamed that the house I was living in was on fire and that I was unable to rescue the manuscript. I took this same manuscript with… read more
