It’s Mary Anning’s birthday, so time to share @katebeaton.bsky.social’s brilliant cartoon again.

Four years ago I wrote my inaugural poem The Hill We Climb. Both when I wrote it and performed it, I did so while continuously reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King’s legacy.

There's still time to submit a proposal for our upcoming conference on fin-de-siècle modernisms: we've had several requests, so we've extended the deadline to January 12. Come join us in Columbia, South Carolina!