NCTE@CSU’s Spring 2015 Final Meeting: TODAY!
In this video, current NCTE@CSU President Anton Gerth and faculty advisor Pam Coke talk about what makes NCTE@CSU so great. NCTE@CSU’s next event, “The Private, Charter, and Alternative Perspective,” is Wednesday, April 22nd 5:30-6:30 pm in Clark C360. Speakers will […]
NCTE@CSU's Spring 2015 Final Meeting: TODAY!
In this video, current NCTE@CSU President Anton Gerth and faculty advisor Pam Coke talk about what makes NCTE@CSU so great. NCTE@CSU’s next event, “The Private, Charter, and Alternative Perspective,” is Wednesday, April 22nd 5:30-6:30 pm in Clark C360. Speakers will […]
News of Note Week of April 13th
Dan Beachy-Quick’s new book, gentlessness, has just been published by Tupelo Press, and received an early review here: http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-1-936797-57-8. It is accompanied by a chapbook, Shields & Shards & Stitches & Songs also just out from Omnidawn. Matthew Cooperman and […]
To Convene, to Confer: On Attending the 2015 AWP Conference in Minneapolis, by Katie Naughton
To Convene, to Confer: On Attending the 2015 AWP Conference in Minneapolis By Katie Naughton “How was AWP?” a friend asked when I returned from Minneapolis. I had just spent four days at creative writing’s largest academic conference, hosted […]
Dan Beachy-Quick: Associate Professor, Poet, and So Much More
“Poetry, Art, the Humanities broadly speaking, offer us now as they have always offered us, a means not only of describing the world we see, but in describing it, also realizing it — that is, bringing it into reality, and […]
Creative Writing Reading Series: Cheryl Strayed
~From English Department Communications Intern Kara Nosal The last time I was in a place with this much buzz in the air I was at a premier for the final Harry Potter movie. (That was 2011. I don’t get out […]
CSU Writing Project Speaker Series on the Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life: Dr. Elyse Eidman-Aadahl
On April 7th, Dr. Elyse Eidman-Aadahl was the featured speaker at the most recent session of the CSU Writing Project Speaker Series on the Literacies of Contemporary Civic Life. The National Writing Project Executive Director gave a talk titled “Education for […]
Dan Beachy-Quick Awarded 2015 Guggenheim Fellowship
Associate Professor of Creative Writing Dan Beachy-Quick has been named a fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Beachy-Quick was one of 175 scholars, artists and scientists selected to receive a 2015 Guggenheim fellowship and one of 10 recipients […]
Faculty Profile: Lynn Shutters
“I firmly believe that in terms of teaching critical thinking skills and challenging students to imagine cultural and ethical situations that might differ from their own perspectives, nothing beats the humanities.” Read more: Faculty Profile: Lynn Shutters