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The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Society is pleased to invite submissions for the Pauline Hopkins Memorial Student Scholarships and its bi-annual scholarly publication award. Submissions are due March 3, 2025, and awards will be presented at the American Literature Association conference … Continue reading →

The Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins Society will present two panels at the 2025 meeting of the American Literature Association: “Hopkins and her Society: Fifteen Years of the Pauline E. Hopkins Society” and “Pauline Hopkins on the Page: At the Intersection of … Continue reading →

Pauline E. Hopkins in Comparative Perspective The Pauline E. Hopkins Society invites proposals that examine any aspect of Hopkins’ work or life from a comparative perspective for presentation at the 34rd Annual American Literature Association Convention, to be held in Boston, … Continue reading →

The Pauline E. Hopkins Society invites submissions for its panel, “Hopkins and her Contemporaries: Responses to Racial Violence, Appeals for Racial Justice,” at the 2022 meeting of the American Literature Association. Professor Edlie Wong of the University of Maryland, College … Continue reading →

Please join us via Zoom, Monday, June 14, from 2:30-4:00 pm (Eastern time) for our 2021 ALA Panel, “Hopkins and Social Justice.”  The session will be recorded and posted on a new ALA YouTube Channel, thus making our panel available for … Continue reading →

The PEHS requests submissions for its upcoming panel, “Hopkins and Her Contemporaries: Responses to Racial Violence, Appeals for Racial Justice.” Well over a century separates our historical moment from the “lynching era” of Wells, Hopkins, and their contemporaries.  Our two … Continue reading →

The Pauline E. Hopkins Society’s president, Dr. Cherene Sherrard-Johnson (University of Wisconsin-Madison), was recently a featured guest on the podcast I Found This Great Book!, which focuses on “sharing mystery, speculative and classic literature by Black authors.” Sherrard-Johnson discusses “Talma Gordon” … Continue reading →

PEHS members John Gruesser and Alisha Knight are pleased to announce their new Broadview Press edition of Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins’s Hagar’s Daughter, originally published in the Colored American Magazine (1901-1902).