Writing Center Director and Adjunct Instructor Erin Bell presented an essay, titled “‘I don’t want to grow up—if it’s like that’: Re-Reading Carson McCullers’ story ‘Like That’ in the #MeToo Era,” at the American Literature Association conference in Boston, Mass.

Bell, who is the vice president of the Carson McCullers Society, also chaired the “McCullers in Conversation and Context: A Roundtable Discussion” session at the same conference.