Discover how abridged texts can transform accessibility to Romantic literature. Nellie Downie explores how condensed versions democratize reading, overcome time constraints, and combat academic elitism. Learn practical strategies for combining audiobooks with abridged texts to increase student engagement and comprehension.

Join the Keats-Shelley Association of America this spring! Renew your membership or become part of our vibrant community of Romantic scholars. Access exclusive journal content, virtual seminars, and networking opportunities while supporting inclusive programming that honors literary tradition and welcomes diverse voices.

Explore the legacy of John James Audubon on his 240th birthday. This K-SAA blog post by Alina Romo delves into his seminal work, Birds of America, and examines the complexities of his life and contributions to natural history.

Join the K-SAA Blog's “What Are You Reading?” series: interviews with our friends and colleagues about their current literary explorations. From groundbreaking Romantic studies to poetry recommendations, discover what's inspiring our community's research, teaching, and personal reading journeys.

Nellie Downie shares her personal journey discovering how audiobooks transformed her relationship with Romantic literature and became a powerful accessibility tool in her own classroom. Learn practical strategies for normalizing audiobook use and improving student engagement with complex texts.

K-SAA is continuing their virtual events series with two talks by Sarah Marsh (Seton Hill University) and Imani Tucker (Yale University). During the event, titled Marsh and Tucker will examine the role of the more- or less-than human in Romantic-era writing, whether the vampire, the figure of Prometheus, or the cosmos of Benjamin Banneker.