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Two Emory English professors awarded Guggenheim Fellowships

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By Kate Sweeney, Heather Christle, Elizabeth Goodstein
| Emory Report Verified
Heather Christle (left), associate professor of English and creative writing, and Elizabeth Goodstein, professor of English and the liberal arts, have been named 2026 Guggenheim fellows. Christle’s photo by Christopher DeWeese and Goodstein’s by Kizzy Williams. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation named two Emory English faculty 2026 Guggenheim Fellows.
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The Crying Book By Heather Christle

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By Heather Christle
| Listen & Be Heard
The Listen & Be Heard Hour s4e9, March 5th, 2026 Heather Christle has just lost a dear friend to suicide and now must reckon with her own depression and the birth of her first child. As she faces her grief and impending parenthood, she decides to research the act of crying: what it is and why people do it, even if they rarely talk about it. Along the way, she discovers an artist who designed a frozen–tear–shooting gun and a moth that feeds on the tears of other animals.
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Excerpts from The Believer: Vanessa Bell Is Not at Home

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By Heather Christle
| McSweeney's Verified
Still Life with Plaster Head, 1947 by Vanessa Bell. Oil on board. 53.5 × 44.5 cm. © Estate of Vanessa Bell. All rights reserved, DACS 2025. - - - The artist, long dismissed for her domestic interpretation of modernism, is finally getting her due. But can her queer arcadia be replicated in the context of a museum? - - - In Virginia Woolf’s novel Mrs.
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