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Pitt alumnus Elwin Cotman won a Whiting Award for his urban fantasy writing

The Dietrich School alum is among 10 emerging American authors who will receive a $50,000 grant to support furthering their literary work.

Explore 1960s Pittsburgh through a new Pitt photography collection

From civil rights figures and influential artists to everyday citizens, Frank Floyd Hightower captured an evolving city and Black community on film.

This alumna is protecting people from cons, one podcast episode at a time

Laci Mosley pokes fun at grifters in “Scam Goddess,” an award-winning podcast and Hulu documentary series.

Gary Jackson blends poetry, comics and Afrofuturism to redefine Black narratives

The Dietrich School professor explores speculative storytelling through his scholarship and craft.

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