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Katherine Scheil

@kscheil.bsky.social

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English prof at U of Minnesota, fan of dogs, cats, books, theatre, wine, Anne Shakespeare and her husband, all the good stuff in life.

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Matthew Steggle @matthewsteggle.bsky.social · Sep 9

Fabulous new discoveries from @kscheil.bsky.social!

That Shakespeare Life @thatshakespeare.bsky.social · Sep 9

Did you know Anne Hathaway’s epitaph is the only one in the Shakespeare family plot written on a brass plaque? Everyone else—Shakespeare, his daughter, and son-in-law—has stone slabs. We explore what that might mean on this week’s episode. www.cassidycash.com/ep386

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James F. McGrath (ReligionProf) @religionprof.bsky.social · Aug 10

Refusing Generative AI in Writing Studies

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Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Aug 1

@drreznicek.bsky.social Happy August 1😫😫😫

Jeff Melnick @melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social · Aug 1

"When the first of August came round, the Professor realized he had pleasantly trifled away nearly two months at a task which should have taken little more than a week."

--Willa Cather, 1925 and timeless

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Jeff Melnick @melnickjeffrey1.bsky.social · Aug 1

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Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Jul 15

Congrats!!!🍾🎈🎉🎊

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Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Jul 8

It is a brilliant episode!

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Matthew Steggle @matthewsteggle.bsky.social · May 30

theworld.org/segments/202...
Thoughtful, connected reporting from @sbirnbaum.bsky.social for @prx.org. With contributions from @kscheil.bsky.social, me, and some chap called Stephen Greenblatt.

Maybe William Shakespeare had a happy marriage after all? - The World from PRX

For centuries, experts have believed William Shakespeare’s marriage to Anne Hathaway wasn’t a particularly close one. But a new piece of evidence is throwing that assumption into question. The World’s...

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Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Apr 26

So glad this is open access so everyone can read it. I’m excited to see the effects on Shakespeare biographers. Lots of old chestnut narratives about Anne the “mistake” just won’t work anymore thanks to Matt’s amazing work🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Apr 24

Congrats!!! Well done!!!

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Feb 12

Congratulations! Fantastic news!

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Feb 10

Can’t wait to hear what you think!

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Jan 31

Congrats!🥂🥂🥂

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Jan 13

So sorry to hear this. My thoughts are with you❤️

Katherine Scheil @kscheil.bsky.social · Jan 8

Awwww thanks❤️❤️❤️

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