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Each semester, English Writing, Literature, and Publishing (EWLP) students at The American University of Rome embark on internships that offer immersive career experiences in various fields. Currently, EWLP students Nalu Gruschkus, Liliana Zimberg, and Marco Parolin are interning with journalist

The World War II Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial site in Italy covers 77 acres, rising in a gentle slope from a broad pool with an island and cenotaph flanked by groups of Italian cypress trees.

As yet another academic year comes to a bittersweet end, we present to you the fourteenth edition of REMUS.

"When I found out about my father’s diagnosis, my first impulse was to light up,” Nalu Gruschkus writes in the opening line of Abnormal Whites and Excessive Blues, her striking piece about her father’s cancer and her own addiction to smoking.

English Writing, Literature, and Publishing are proud to release the 13th/Spring 22 issue of Remus to celebrate the creativity of our students at The American University of Rome (many from the graduating class of 2022).

It has been an especially good year for Literary Editing and Publishing (Eng 305). Once in a while, you are blessed with a special class. This year I had an all-women team, which perhaps explains the quality of the work and the collegial spirit that was there from the start.

While working on a chapter for the recently published The Italian Legacy in Philadelphia: History, Culture, People, and Ideas (Temple University Press, Sept 2021), Professor Colletta discovered new information about one of the residents eternally resting in the so-called

For decades we have all been hearing about the demise of English departments, but the Bachelor's degree program in English Writing, Literature, and Publishing (EWLP) at The American University of Rome (AUR) continues to buck this trend and has become one of the fastest-growing majors at AUR.

AUR congratulates Professor Andrea di Robilant on the upcoming publication of the new book entitled Face to Face: the Photographs of Camilla McGrath, detailing the life and work of the eponymous Italian-American photographer. Di Ro

Professor Lisa Colletta, Director of the English Writing, Literature, and Publishing Program has written a chapter, “Isherwood as Travel Writer,” in the new book Isherwood in Transit, p