literature

Take a look at some of the books recently published by our alumni.

Professor Judy Cornett combines her love of law and literature for a unique perspective on Harper Lee’s iconic character Atticus Finch and the new book Go Set a Watchman.

Author David Madden, who recently received the Accomplished Alumni award as his papers were acquired by UT Libraries, ties together a diverse literary career.

Jamie Osborne (’08) is not quite sure why, as a child, she was never introduced to children’s literature from her native Appalachia. As a master’s student she focused her thesis on the subject and is hoping to create awareness of the genre with a new exhibition.

Choosing reading material for summer—or any other season—does not have to be a daunting experience. There are several ways parents can figure out their child’s taste in books and choose works that will both suit these preferences and encourage further reading.