Duke English Names Caroline Waring, 2019 Critical Essay Award Winner

Duke English is honoree to announce that Caroline Waring has been selected by the critical essay competition committee as the 2019 Critical Essay Contest winner. The critical essay competition is open for essays written by any Duke undergraduate enrolled in an English department course.  Submissions must be critical nonfiction essays produced for a class (current academic year) in which the student is (was) enrolled. 

Caroline Waring, a member of the class of 2020 submitted her work,  "(In)distinct Sensation and Money that Loves You: Affect, Subjectification, and Machines in Nathanael West’s The Day of the Locust"  a piece that she wrote for Professor Thomas Ferrao's course English 590S: In Fielder's Shadow, during the 2018 Spring semester.

The department would like to congratulate Caroline on winning the 2019 Critical Essay and her wonderfully written work.