The Keats-Shelley Association of America Blog

Our blog features a range of posts on the topic of Romanticism, including commentary on current news items; dispatches of official K-SAA business and descriptions of our initiatives; calls for contributions; event notices; publication announcements, and more.

We want to hear from K-SAA members and followers! Do you have an idea for a blog post? If so, please view our Call for Submissions or contact The Communications Team.

Kaila Rose Kaila Rose

Shelley's Sacred Geography

The Keats-Shelley Association of America is excited to announce the return of its virtual event series with a fascinating double feature exploring the intersection of Romantic poetry and Islamic thought.

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Emma Watkins Emma Watkins

In Memoriam: Stuart Curran, 1940-2024

The Keats-Shelley Association of America commemorates the life of Stuart Curran, a groundbreaking scholar of Romanticism, previous editor of the Keats-Shelley Journal, and former president of the K-SAA.

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Kacie Wills Kacie Wills

Sardanapalus Global Watch Parties

95 watch parties are now scheduled for Sardanapalus! They are taking place across Africa, Asia, South America, Europe, and North America.

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Kaila Rose Kaila Rose

Announcing the John Galt Society Research Grant for 2025

The John Galt Society Research Grant aims to facilitate groundbreaking research that sheds new light on Galt's significance in literature, history, socio-political thought, or economics. We welcome projects that situate Galt in other fields as well, encouraging interdisciplinary approaches.

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Kate Singer Kate Singer

K-SAA’s 2025 Distinguished Scholars

Each year the K-SAA Board seeks to recognize and honor scholars whose work has significantly shaped conversations in the field and helped to set the agenda for its future.

We are excited to announce this year’s Distinguished Scholars: Judith Pascoe and Kelvin Everest. Please congratulate them and join us our MLA Awards dinner on Saturday, January 11th where we will celebrate their awards with encomia, toasts, and lots of lively good cheer.

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