2025 festival

At Blue Mountain Christian University, April 3-5, 2025

the competition

Eligibility, rules, and how to enter the undergraduate writing competition (deadline: December 6, 2024)

membership benefits

Join us for the 2025 Southern Literary Festival

Members Schools

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Member Schools

Mississippi State University (MSU)

Location:
Starkville, MS

Undergraduate Enrollment:
18,803

Available Undergraduate Programs in English:
English

English Department Faculty:
Dr. Thomas Anderson, Professor


Dr. Ted Atkinson, Associate Professor
Dr. Lourdes Cardozo Gaibisso, Assistant Professor
Dr. Shalyn Claggett, Associate Professor
Dr. Peter DeGabriele, Associate Professor
Dr. Lara Dodds, Professor
Becky Hagenston, Professor
Dr. Wendy Herd, Associate Professor
Dr. Holly Johnson, Professor
Dr. Michael Kardos, Professor
Dr. Matthew Little, Associate Professor
Dr. Kelly Marsh, Professor
Dr. Elizabeth Miller, Assistant Professor
Dr. Bonnie O’Neill, Associate Professor
Dr. Catherine Pierce, Professor
Dr. Ginger Pizer, Associate Professor
Dr. Daniel Punday, Professor
Dr. Donald Shaffer, Associate Professor
Dr. Megan Smith, Assistant Professor
Dr. Andrea Spain, Associate Professor
Dr. Dhanashree Thorat, Assistant Professor
Dr. Eric Vivier, Associate Professor
Dr. Jervette Ward, Associate Professor
Dr. Robert West, Professor