A member of the Association of College Honor Societies, Sigma Tau Delta was founded in 1924 at Dakota Wesleyan University. Community Standards
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Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society, was established in 1924 to confer distinction upon students of the English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies. Be Kind and Courteous
We're all in this together to create a welcoming environment. Let's treat everyone with respect. Healthy debates are natural, but kindness is required.
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06/05/2026
What if a poetry collection needed an audience to fully exist — would you show up?
Language Play(s): Ensemble, Chorus, and the Redistributed Lyric When Parag invited me to the American Poetry Museum in Washington D.C. to read, he had imagined a site-specific activation of The Daughter Industry (Nightboat Books, 2026) rather than a traditional…
06/05/2026
What's a book you were forced to read that you ended up secretly loving?
Madeline Keohane
Morgan Road Middle School
“Hildie was in shock and had to lie down after reading the ending of her new favorite book, Five Feet Apart, by Rachael Lippincott, Mikki Daughtry, and Tobias Iaconis.”
06/04/2026
From a forthcoming q***r Palestinian anthology — can a single poem hold an entire world inside it?
“Parallel Lives,” a Poem by Eman Abdelhadi On one screen, bulbous bones push to escape skin translucent like the situation. There is no formula. I blink my eyes over those little ashen faces. Always, always those little ashen faces. Helples…
In this week's blog, Senior Student Advisor Isaiah Russell shares tips for celebrating Pride Month for those who are unable to attend large festivals.
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Celebrating Pride Month through Writing - Sigma Tau Delta As June commences, so too does the anticipation for Pride Month. For many, this time of year is filled with festivals, parades, and celebrations in...
06/04/2026
Do you think AI can ever write something that genuinely moves you — or is that strictly human territory?
06/03/2026
Your favorite hockey hunk reads Joan Didion and Knausgaard — does knowing a celebrity's bookshelf make you want to pick up what they're reading?
Hudson Williams has pretty good taste in books. Hudson Williams, the Canadian sweetheart behind the smash hit Heated Rivalry, has pledged his allegiance to the English department. Your favorite hockey hunk is a reader, people. And we must say, t…
06/03/2026
Has a single sentence from a book ever stopped you completely in your tracks?
06/03/2026
Alyssa Stone
Morgan Road Middle School
“Annie read Internment by Samira Ahmed. She was confused about why they treated Muslims so unfairly and she was surprised on how much it connected to the real world we live in today!”
06/02/2026
If you could add one book to every high school's required reading list, what would it be and why?