From the College of Liberal Arts: “We are thrilled to introduce our new and completely online liberal arts magazine!” Be sure to check out the English department section of this amazing new magazine! “Students and faculty take their passions and […]
We are so proud, so lucky they chose CSU English! Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Undergraduate Creative Writing and Performing Arts Scholarship Contest! In the category of Poetry: Joelle Hamilton, 1st prize Davis Webster, 2nd prize Caleb […]
John Calderazzo has accepted an invitation to join the Fort Collins Climate Action Plan communication team. The City’s plan is widely regarded as among the strongest in the nation.This week, John conducted a story-telling workshop for CSU’s External Relations Team. […]
Wednesday night, I went to a spoken word Poetry Slam by Carlos Andrés Gómez. It was rather last minute, but I’m a fan of slam poetry and I figured anything poetry related could be covered for the blog. Why not? […]
~by English Department Communications Intern Ashley Alfirevic Approaching the entrance to department chair Louann Reid’s house, I felt a sense of ease and confidence after noticing the door had been changed from screen to glass for the winter. I could […]
Congratulations to this year’s winners of the Undergraduate Creative Writing and Performing Arts Scholarship Contest! In the category of Poetry: Joelle Hamilton, 1st prize Davis Webster, 2nd prize Caleb McFadden, 3rd prize Rich Sanchez, Honorable Mention David Grivette, Honorable Mention […]
“Darn it. I forgot the pickles.” I muttered at a stoplight. “And it’s too late to turn back now.” The Writer’s Harvest Festival was about to start, and my non-perishable food item sat at home on my coffee table. Though […]
Changing Climates was founded and is directed by SueEllen Campbell and John Calderazzo, both writers and professors in the CSU English Department. Concerned about the potential impacts of climate change and the lack of knowledge among the public, the initiative […]
Grad School or Peace Corps? Why not do both? A student may combine a degree in any one of our five M.A. programs — Creative Nonfiction, English Education, Literature, Rhetoric and Composition, or TEFL/TESL — with the Peace Corps Masters International […]
There’s a review of Dan Beachy-Quick’s book of poems, gentlessness, up at Rain Taxi: http://www.raintaxi.com/gentlessness/ Antero Garcia reflected on Teacher Professional Development and Loss, Trauma, and Empathy for DMLcentral. You can read his post here: http://dmlcentral.net/loss-trauma-and-the-digital-language-of-empathy-in-schools/ Antero Garcia wrote a blog post […]