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Katherine Hallemeier

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African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism in Nigerian and South African Writing (Edinburgh UP, 2024)

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Sarah Brouillette @sarahbrouillette.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
my book is out now 🫶 💗 $18 with coupon code E26CNTNT enjoy!!!??? :)
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Content Machines: Reading and Writing in the Platform Era
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Harare Review of Books @hararereview.com · 09/04/2025
Tsitsi Dangarembga receives honorary PhD from Rhodes University
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Tsitsi Dangarembga receives honorary PhD from Rhodes University
Renowned Zimbabwean author, playwright, and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga continues to rise as one of Africa's most celebrated literary icons, cementing her lega...
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Arnab Dutta Roy @arnabdr.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
In the last @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social episode, I speak with the brilliant @aarthivadde.bsky.social about her fantastic new book We the Platform: How the Internet Changed Twenty First-Century Literature. Please check it out: newbooksnetwork.com/we-the-platf...
Information about New Books Network episode on Aarthi Vadde’s book We The Platform
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Last day to submit! Proposals from graduate students especially welcome!
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Last day to submit! Proposals from graduate students especially welcome!
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Job in Modern English Literature at the dreamy University of Lausanne www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSY152/a...
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Assistant Professor in Modern English Literature at University of Lausanne
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Have been thinking about sleep for years and loved this @mattseybold.bsky.social episode on Donne and insomnia, Bion and nightmares www.theamericanvandal.com/p/reading-sl...
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Reading, Sleep, Attention, Grief (Vandal Live @ UC-Berkeley)
with Yael Segalovitz, David Marno, and many more
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
CFP Postcolonial Literatures and US Empire www.acla.org/seminar/1043...
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UVA Press @uvapress.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Happy #pubday to "Writing the Noncolonial Self: Modern African Literatures and the Politics of Subjectivity" by Alexander Fyfe! How African literary forms imagine ways of living and being within coloniality www.upress.virginia.edu/title/10197/ #booksky #readUP
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Mid Theory Collective @mid-theory.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
School is back in session! For Mixtape # 9 we asked a few of our colleagues what recent academic monographs were on their summer reading list. What insights are they taking into the new academic year? What should we put back on the shelf?
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Mixtape #9: Recent Monographs of Note
For Mixtape # 9 we asked a few of our colleagues what recent academic monographs were on our summer reading list. What insights are we taking with us into the new academic year? What should we put …
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Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Joseph Tonda, Postcolonial Imperialism: Critique of the Society of Dazzlements - trans. Cheryl Smeall, @dukepress.bsky.social, April 2026 www.dukeupress.edu/postcolonial... Introduction available open access assets-us-01.kc-usercontent.com/f7ca9afb-82c...
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Postcolonial Imperialism: Critique of the Society of Dazzlements
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Sarah Comyn @sarahcomyn.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
My article on reading mining and degrowth in South African literature for a special issue of Textual Practice is now online 🎉 And I think there are a few free eprint links available: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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White ants and mining: reading degrowth in South Africa
South Africa has an abandoned mines problem. These mines pose serious risks to lives and the environment and raise questions of what degrowth may look like in parts of the Global South that are con...
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Harare Review of Books @hararereview.com · 23/08/2026
Re-up
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Edited by the always witty Jeremy De Chavez: Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic | Anthem Press share.google/NVPpyiibXiMh...
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Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic | Anthem Press
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
CFP Postcolonial Literatures and US Empire www.acla.org/seminar/1043...
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View Seminar | American Comparative Literature Association
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Matthew L Reznicek @drreznicek.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Just FYI you can order the brilliant Julia Obert's Irish Joy from @livunipress.bsky.social for 50% off with code 27Summer www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....
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Irish Joy: Resistant Affects in Contemporary Irish Literature and Culture | Home
Julia C. Obert is Professor of English at the University of Wyoming. She is author of The Making and Unmaking of Colonial Cities (Oxford University Press, 2023) and Postcolonial Overtures (Syracuse University Press, 2015).
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Edited by the always witty Jeremy De Chavez: Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic | Anthem Press share.google/NVPpyiibXiMh...
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Archipelagothic: Studies in the Philippine Gothic | Anthem Press
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Aarthi Vadde @aarthivadde.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Happy Pub Day to We the Platform and many many thanks to my editor Philip and the Columbia UP team for supporting the book!
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Samantha Pinto @samanthapinto.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
Gorgeous cover art by a'driane nieves: www.addyeb.com
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Harare Review of Books @hararereview.com · 05/06/2026
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Éditions Ròt-Bò-Krik @rotbokrik.bsky.social · 10/05/2026
Mardi, rendez-vous à Paris à MansA pour une discussion bouillante autour d’Ama Ata Aidoo, avec les traducteurices Patricia Houéfa Grange et @guillaumecingal.bsky.social, la chercheuse Mame-Fatou Niang et à la modération, Sacha Shiro de Ròt-Bò-Krik. Venez en nombre ! (Lien de réserva en commentaire)
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Wrote about psychoanalysis, literature, and Coetzee's commitment to "go further" doi.org/10.3390/h150...
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
A "beautifully lucid and deeply searching" book www.bloomsbury.com/au/henry-jam...
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
A "beautifully lucid and deeply searching" book www.bloomsbury.com/au/henry-jam...
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 01/05/2026
Nicole Rizzuto's Arresting Ecologies! global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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Kyle Parry @kyleparry.bsky.social · 27/04/2026
It's official! Out this November. I've loved working with @uminnpress.bsky.social and @lpennywark.bsky.social a second time. www.upress.umn.edu/978151792214...
cover of the book Ways of Seeing After Dark by Kyle Parry, the cover in midnight blue, the title in white, and the author's name in yellow
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k’eguro @keguro.blacksky.app · 24/04/2026
currently skimming
open hand holding brown coffee beans and a green leaf on top of the beans

book title: In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Botanical Legacy in the Atlantic World

Authors: Judith A. Carney and Richard Nicholas Rosomoff
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Philip Leventhal @philipleventhal.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Congratulations to Ainehi Edoro, author of the just-published FOREST IMAGINARIES: HOW AFRICAN NOVELS THINK, on being named a keynote thinker for the 2026 African Literature Association conference. bit.ly/4qQSN5y @brittlepaper.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social
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Rebecca Oh @rebeccaoh.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Today is pub day! My book, Reading Better States, is officially out from @fordhampress.bsky.social! fordhampress.com/reading-bett... Use code RBS25 for 25% off and free shipping! #postcolonialstates #concreteutopias #utopianmethod #Bloch #environmentalharm #environmentalfuturity #climatechange
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Brian Glavey @glavey.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Cover drop! Extremely excited to have this incredible sculpture, Marisol’s Love (1962), on the cover of Relatability, out later this year press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/bo...
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Relatability
An engaging account of how the New York School poets used art to imagine their queerness as something that might be shared with other people.How did Frank O’Hara and other New York School poets—a smal...
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Sarah Brouillette @sarahbrouillette.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
y'all !!!! I love that the blurbs are basically like, "listen, she is never not telling you about some bleak shit" 😍❤️‍🔥 (thank you @aarthivadde.bsky.social and @markmcgurl.bsky.social)
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Content Machines: Reading and Writing in the Platform Era
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Aarthi Vadde @aarthivadde.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
We the Platform is available for preorder with the discount code CUP20 if you order directly from the press! cup.columbia.edu/book/we-the-... A thread on the argument below:
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We the Platform | Columbia University Press
Web 2.0 gave us the online world as we know it today. Popularized in 2004, it redefined the internet as social, a “platform” for self-expression and data... | CUP
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Delighted that the paperback edition of "African Literature and US Empire" is now available for preorder from @edinburghup.bsky.social ! On the maddening enforced optimism of educational and financial institutions, on dreams and solidarity. edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-african...
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African Literature and US Empire
African Literature and US Empire
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Stefan Ouma @econgeo.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
What a line-up! An @antipodeonline.bsky.social first: a "longread" of 68 pages! Expect a splendid New Year's gift, when the issue goes to print early Jan! @udadisi.bsky.social @samar42.bsky.social @demonicgrounds.bsky.social #geosky @darajapress.bsky.social
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Delighted that the paperback edition of "African Literature and US Empire" is now available for preorder from @edinburghup.bsky.social ! On the maddening enforced optimism of educational and financial institutions, on dreams and solidarity. edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-african...
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African Literature and US Empire
African Literature and US Empire
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Arnab Dutta Roy @arnabdr.bsky.social · 06/12/2025
The book releases on Jan 1st. Preorder here: www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/978...
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The Postcolonial Bildungsroman and the Character of Place - Nebraska Press
In recent decades authors from across the world have adopted and adapted the bildungsroman literary genre to reflect on coming of age in postcolonial spaces ...
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
Odedina, Ladder of Dreams
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Brilliant work by Christine Okoth on migrant remittances in post-independence African fiction. Open access! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Arnab Dutta Roy @arnabdr.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
🚨🚨🚨 Back with another fantastic @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social episode! I chat with the brilliant @rosecasey.bsky.social about her book Aesthetic Impropriety: Property Law and Postcolonial Style (Fordham UP, 2025). Please listen in & check out this fantastic book newbooksnetwork.com/aesthetic-im...
Screenshot of a podcast episode page featuring Rose Casey’s book Aesthetic Impropriety: Property Law and Postcolonial Style with summary text, book cover, audio player, and host details for Arnab Dutta Roy.
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Katherine Bowers 🌻 @katiabowers.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Margarita Vaysman & I have been working on this for the past 5 (!) years, but it's finally done- the online version is up and the hardcover should be out later this month! Welcome to the Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms, feat. 41 chapters and beautiful cover art: academic.oup.com/edited-volum... 🎉
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The Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms
Abstract. Realism is an artistic practice that aims to faithfully represent reality. Historically, it has been practiced across different media, from early
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Full online publication of the Oxford Handbook of Global Realisms out now! I have a chapter on how The Global African Novel theorizes realism and the violence of global capitalism: academic.oup.com/edited-volum...
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The Global African Novel
AbstractThe global African novel, as a genre, describes realist fictions that map contemporary migrations of the African diaspora in the late twentieth and
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
The TLS calls this lovely book by my lovely former colleague Lindsay Wilhelm "elegant and compact" doi.org/10.1017/9781...
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Evolutionary Aestheticism in Victorian Culture
Cambridge Core - English Literature 1830-1900 - Evolutionary Aestheticism in Victorian Culture
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Ryan Topper @ryantopper.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
Animist Poetics: Ancestral Trauma and Regeneration in African Literature is in print! The paperback will be out in Feb. Please request that your library order a copy. 30% off with the discount code SNWF25. @sunypress.bsky.social @rcolesworthy.bsky.social sunypress.edu/Books/A/Anim...
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Animist Poetics
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
"The idea of a poisonous text" J. M. Coetzee’s “Disgrace” @ 25: A Roundtable - Public Books share.google/IYeXXJI7Hy6n...
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J. M. Coetzee’s “Disgrace” @ 25: A Roundtable - Public Books
What freshly nuanced perspectives might we bring to the violent late 20th-century history Coetzee describes?
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Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
What a gift of an album music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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Songs in Flight - Album by Various Artists
Listen to Songs in Flight by Various Artists on YouTube Music - a dedicated music app with official songs, music videos, remixes, covers, and more.
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