Category: Events
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Ellen Brinks: Memories and Good Wishes
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Read More: Ellen Brinks: Memories and Good WishesToday the English department will be holding a very special celebration. Ellen Brinks is retiring this year, and as sad as we are to see her go, we are sending her off with our best wishes at this upcoming event. To honor her here on the blog, we’ve been collecting memories…
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Judy Doenges: Memories and Good Wishes
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Read More: Judy Doenges: Memories and Good WishesToday the English department will be holding a very special celebration. Judy Doenges is retiring this year, and as sad as we are to see her go, we are sending her off with our best wishes at this upcoming event. To honor her here on the blog, we’ve been collecting…
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National Poetry Month: English Department “Professor Poets” Favorites
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Read More: National Poetry Month: English Department “Professor Poets” FavoritesAs part of our celebration of National Poetry Month, we sent out an email to the English department and asked them a single question: “What is your favorite poem, and/or who is your favorite poet, and why?” In this edition is a special set of answers, from our very own English…
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10 Modern Poets Who are Making History
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Read More: 10 Modern Poets Who are Making History~by Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom 1. Shonto Begay Video: Narrow Chimney “Religon by Hightline” By Shonto Begay “She is no stranger to Old Man Winter She has seen many winters It has been colder” Excerpt from Down Highway 163 Shonto Begay was born into the Navajo nation in 1954. Begay is…
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National Poetry Month: New Poetry from the Mountain West Poetry Series
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Read More: National Poetry Month: New Poetry from the Mountain West Poetry Series~by Katherine Indermaur, Managing Editor, Center for Literary Publishing On Colorado State’s campus, the Center for Literary Publishing’s (CLP) interns work under the guidance of director and editor-in-chief Stephanie G’Schwind to publish new collections of poetry every year. Furthest Ecology, by Adam Fagin, is the CLP’s most recent book, published…
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Camille Dungy wins Guggenheim Fellowship
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Read More: Camille Dungy wins Guggenheim FellowshipCamille Dungy, a professor in CSU’s Department of English, has won another major honor: a Guggenheim Fellowship. On April 9, the Board of Trustees of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation named Dungy among the 168 scholars, artists and writers to receive the fellowship this year. Appointed on the basis…
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National Poetry Month: 早知去年今天日，人无花开再少年 “As flowers cannot blossom again, neither can we regain our youth.”
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Read More: National Poetry Month: 早知去年今天日，人无花开再少年 “As flowers cannot blossom again, neither can we regain our youth.”~by Frank Xia and Alister Matheson English major and department communications intern Frank Xia offers for our National Poetry Month celebration a poem he wrote based on a dream he had, written first in Chinese and then translated to English. His friend and fellow English major then took that translation…
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National Poetry Month: Favorite Poems and Poets
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Read More: National Poetry Month: Favorite Poems and PoetsAs part of our celebration of National Poetry Month, we sent out an email to the English department and asked them a single question: “What is your favorite poem, and/or who is your favorite poet, and why?” Here are a few more of the answers we’ve received. Kseniya Walcott, a student…
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National Poetry Month: New Poetry in the Spring 2019 Issue of Colorado Review
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Read More: National Poetry Month: New Poetry in the Spring 2019 Issue of Colorado Review~by Katherine Indermaur, Managing Editor, Colorado Review On Colorado State’s campus, the Center for Literary Publishing is the home of Colorado Review, a nationally recognized literary magazine. Colorado Review is published three times a year and features short fiction, essays, and poetry by writers from all over the world. The…
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National Poetry Month: Favorite Poems and Poets
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Read More: National Poetry Month: Favorite Poems and Poets~from Communications Coordinator Jill Salahub Confession: for a lot of years, I didn’t read much poetry. When I did, it was either Mary Oliver or William Stafford. My favorite author at the time was Margaret Atwood, who also just so happened to write poetry, (my favorite is “The Woman Who…