Chloe Harrison
Senior Lecturer in English Language and Literature.
Researcher in stylistics, reader response, contemporary fiction. Reading & re-reading.
Views my own.
- A nice surprise in the post today! A copy of the September issue of emagazine (for A Level English teachers and students, published by the English and Media Centre) -- featuring my article on different types of imprisonment in The Handmaid’s Tale
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- Looking forward to presenting some ✨ new ✨ research at PALA 2025 on the unusual stylistic profile of app-based 'sleep stories', introduced by the meditation app Calm. I'll be exploring how this new genre reduces cognitive load for listeners & facilitates sleep onset 😴
- Reposted by Chloe HarrisonPALA2025 is edging ever closer!! Looking forward to seeing you at Aston University, Birmingham, soon!!
- Reposted by Chloe HarrisonPALA is thrilled to finally be on Blue Sky!! Feel free to follow and/or suggest followees! 🥳🎉
- Early bird registration for PALA 2025 closes today! 🦤🦉🦜
- 📣#PALA2025📣 Poetics and Linguistics Association 2025 conference, 7th - 12th July A reminder that the early bird (/goose??) registration closes 2 weeks from today, on the 16th May! Register here -- pala2025.com/registration/
- 📣#PALA2025📣 Poetics and Linguistics Association 2025 conference, 7th - 12th July A reminder that the early bird (/goose??) registration closes 2 weeks from today, on the 16th May! Register here -- pala2025.com/registration/
- Interested in an MA in English? The MA English at Aston offers the chance to explore English language, literature, and stylistics at postgraduate level—on campus or online, with full-time & part-time options. Join our info webinar to find out more. All welcome!
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[Not loaded yet] - Roses are red, Violets are blue, Poetry often deviates from schematic templates. In this paper, I will discuss... P. s. You have until 14th Feb to submit an abstract for #PALA2025 💜 pala2025.com/cfp/
- Reposted by Chloe HarrisonWe launched some of the materials from our British Academy funded project on Wednesday night on Young Women & Body Image @c19thceleb.bsky.social @stephenpihlaja.bsky.social
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- A very late contender for favourite book read this year💛 This was so. so. good.
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- We’ve had two spaces open up for our FREE ‘Contemporary Cognitive Stylistics for Teachers’ day CPD event on Friday 10th January 2025 at Aston. Come hear about the latest research in stylistics and how to integrate it into your teaching. Includes lunch! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/contempora...
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- I hadn't realised what a challenge it is to find a home for interdisciplinary papers 🙃 How many rejections/ pushbacks would you accept before throwing in the towel on the project?! (Asking for me...)
- *Showing my niece my book over FaceTime* Her: That's a lot of words. How many words? Me: Um, about 90,000 I think. Her: Oh. I write 150,000 words every day at school. Getting trolled by a 5 yr old
- Reposted by Chloe HarrisonCelebrating joining the Xodus with my first post; this week Louise Nuttall and I published a new report on attitudes to diagnostic language for pregnancy loss, which was picked up by the @theguardian.com Report here: www.ucl.ac.uk/english-usag... Article here: amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...
- 🌟Publication day🌟 My new book, The Language of Margaret Atwood, is now available. This has been a Project and a Half, so a big thank you to friends and colleagues for the support along the way! link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
- I love that even though I'm new here, this place somehow knows that I would like to see lots of owl photos, which currently make up approx. 70% of my feed 🦉
