Drew Webster MFA Creative Writing: Poetry, 3rd year What brought you to CSU? My decision to attend CSU’s MFA had a couple of motivations. I’m originally from Colorado, but I was living in Oregon when I decided to apply to […]
Need to Recharge, Renew, Re-energize? Perhaps a Conference Is the Answer. By Marie Turner MFA English: Fiction There is a line in Tolkien’s Fellowship of the Ring that sticks with me: “I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped […]
~from Department Chair Louann Reid Two English majors received Top Honors in a university-wide competition. The Celebrate Undergraduate Research and Creativity (CURC) Showcase features writing, oral presentations, service-learning, art, and research by CSU undergraduate students. Seven of the seventeen English […]
Antero Garcia recently received grant funding as a co-PI on a project funded by the George Lucas Educational Foundation. “Composing Our World: Supporting Literacy and Social and Emotional Learning through 9th Grade ELA Project-Based Learning” is a three year study […]
Three students from Assistant Professor’s Zach Hutchins’s Spring 2014 section of E440: How Books Get Published submitted work to the Center for Documenting the American South which was later published. We caught up with another one of those students, Lauren […]
Sue Russell Composition Program Assistant How would you describe your work in the English Department? I provide administrative support for the Composition Program. I meet with students to determine composition transfer equivalencies. I provide support for composition registration issues and […]
Marnie Leonard Graduate Programs Assistant How would you describe your work in the English Department? I provide information, documents, data, and other details that support the activities of our faculty and our students in our academic programs, and assist those […]
Three students from Assistant Professor’s Zach Hutchins’s Spring 2014 section of E440: How Books Get Published submitted work to the Center for Documenting the American South which was later published. We caught up with one of those students, Colin Stevens, […]
~From English Department Communications Intern Kara Nosal I have taken two creative nonfiction workshops this year. Still, because nonfiction lies in a realm somewhere between journalism and fiction, often I am confused as to what purpose creative nonfiction fulfills. On […]
Considering doing an internship in the fall? As the spring semester winds down it can difficult to think about anything but finishing up course work, completing finals, and the promise of summer break. Even so, students may find themselves considering […]