It has been a privilege and joy to working alongside Chad in my role as book review editor. He's not only a consummate professional (I've never once seen him angry!), but also a wonderful human being. Thanks so much for your patience, guidance, and support over these past five years, Chad. Kerry On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 11:54 AM Linda Morris <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Chad=E2=80=94we are all in your debt. Many thanks for such fine work. > Linda > > On Oct 15, 2018, at 7:22 AM, Hal Bush <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >=20 > > Ben, thanks for bringing this to our attention. So much work goes = > unnoticed or unapplauded in our profession. > >=20 > >=20 > > I also am grateful for Chad's hard work and steady, guiding hand for = > the MTA. Even as he has been juggling the many duties as Dean of a = > school facing many rapid changes in our complex industry (as most of us = > are facing at our own schools). And raising a wonderful family, I might = > add. > >=20 > >=20 > > Ben said he is a person of "intelligence, integrity, and grace." All = > true; I'd only like to add that it is Chad's quiet good humor that marks = > him as one of the most beloved among the family of Twainiacs, too. = > Thanks buddy! > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > Dr. Hal Bush > >=20 > > Dept. of English > >=20 > > Saint Louis University > >=20 > > [log in to unmask] > >=20 > > 314-977-3616 > >=20 > > http://halbush.com > >=20 > > author website: halbush.com > >=20 > > ________________________________ > > From: Mark Twain Forum <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Paula = > Harrington <[log in to unmask]> > > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2018 9:09:42 AM > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Re: Thank you to Chad Rohman > >=20 > > Thank you, Chad! > >=20 > > Paula Harrington > > Sent from my iPhone > >=20 > >> On Oct 15, 2018, at 9:00 AM, Click, Ben <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >>=20 > >> Dear Forum Members, > >>=20 > >> By now many of you have received the latest volume of *The Mark Twain > >> Annual*. It marks the end of Chad Rohman's five-year tenure as = > editor. > >> The state of Mark Twain studies is stronger because of the work that = > Chad > >> has brought forth through the *Annual. *Working with Chad over the = > last > >> year I have witnessed his intelligence, integrity, and grace--all of = > which > >> are present in pages of the *MTA* volumes he has edited. Join me in > >> thanking him for his work with the annual and his contributions to = > the > >> state of Mark Twain studies therein. > >>=20 > >> THANK YOU, CHAD! > >>=20 > >> Ben > >> -- > >> Ben Click > >> Professor, English > >> Director, Writing & Speaking Center > >> Editor, *The Mark Twain Annual* > >> Director, Twain Lecture Series on > >> American Humor and Culture > >> (240) 895-4253 > >> St. Mary's College of Maryland >