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Catherine Prendergast

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Catherine Prendergast

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Catherine Prendergast is a professor who out-publishes her male colleagues but is too kind to mention it.

June 27, 2017

How to Survive Your First Writer’s Residency

by Catherine Prendergast
March 18, 2016

Random Accomplishments

by Catherine Prendergast

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by Lia Woodward and Leah Folta
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An Open Letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Who Thinks My Daughter Is a Tragedy

by Anaïs Godard
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Introducing Our University’s New, Totally Reasonable Criteria for Promotion and Tenure

by Ryan Weber
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Lest We Forget the Horrors: An Unending Catalog of Trump’s Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and Crimes

by Emily Greenberg and Cliff Mayotte

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