Dear Graduate Students, We hope all of you are taking care as best you can. As always, please remember that Hillary and I are here if you need any advising or support. A reminder that the submission deadline for the Nancy Comley Prize is *TODAY, Monday, April 26*. Please see the attached submissions guidelines for more info. And another reminder that the wonderful Off the Page event with Julia Alvarez <https://kupferbergcenter.org/event/off-the-page-julia-alvarez-in-conversation/> is happening tomorrow, *Tuesday, April 20, at 7:00pm*. The event is free, and you can register at https://www.universe.com/events/off-the-page-julia-alvarez-and-vanessa-prez-... . For those of you planning to sign up for ENGL 791 and write your thesis essays in Fall 2021, we'll be in touch shortly with details and instructions re: that process. Please continue staying safe and being kind and gentle with yourselves! Best, Caroline & Hillary, your Directors of Graduate Studies in English -- Dr. Caroline Kyungah Hong Associate Professor of English Director of Graduate Studies (English MA) Queens College, CUNY *she/her/hers* * Please note that I am off email on weekends and will respond to your email during business hours, Monday–Friday 9am–5pm, generally within 1–2 business days.