Tag: Alice Stopher

  • News of Note: March and April

    News of Note: March and April

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    Genesea Carter facilitated a half-day workshop with Kelly Bradbury and other cross-institutional colleagues at the March 2019 Conference on College Composition and Communication titled “Responding to Anti-Intellectualism in the Classroom: Developing Positive Emotions and Facilitating Student Engagement.” Genesea also gave a panel presentation titled “Unacknowledged Performers: How Supersystems Affect Antiracist Strategies.” …

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  • News of Note: March 2019

    News of Note: March 2019

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    A poem from Dan Beachy-Quick’s new project, “Canto,” has been accepted by TriQuarterly. He also be participated in a conversation about John Keats and negative capability at the University of Denver. Genesea Carter attended the Spilman Symposium on Issues in Teaching Writing at Virginia Military Institute. The Spilman Symposium is a…

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  • News of Note Weeks of October 22 and 29

    News of Note Weeks of October 22 and 29

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    Ricki Ginsberg was elected President-Elect of the Assembly on Literature for Adolescents of the National Council of Teachers of English (ALAN). She will be organizing the 2020 ALAN Workshop, which will involve 80+ young adult authors. The Last Panther, by Todd Mitchell, won a 2018 Green Prize for Sustainable Literature. Todd…

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  • News of Note Week of September 3

    News of Note Week of September 3

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    Dan Beachy-Quick’s essay ”These Flames and Generosities of the Heart: Emerson in the Writing Workshop,” is included in the new collection Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, out from MLA. He also has a long poem in the new Seattle Review, “Elementals”: http://www.theseattlereview.org/archive/2018/8/29/elementals Mark Bresnan’s essay on David…

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  • Humans of Eddy: Alice Stopher

    Humans of Eddy: Alice Stopher

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    ~from Katie Haggstrom Name: Alice Stopher Program: Creative Writing, Fiction, Third Year I see that you’re the administrative assistant for the Creative Writing Program. Can you tell me a little bit about that? What kind of work do you do? Can you give us a sneak peek of what events…

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  • News of Note January 2018

    News of Note January 2018

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    There is a review of Dan Beachy-Quick’s new book up at Michigan Quarterly Review: http://www.michiganquarterlyreview.com/2017/12/required-reading-dan-beachy-quicks-of-silence-and-song/ and he has three poems just published at BOMB: https://bombmagazine.org/authors/dan-beachy-quick Leslee Becker won 1st prize in the Broad River Review Fiction Contest for her story, “Such Friends.” Doug Cloud’s article, “Toward a Richer Rhetoric of Agency:…

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  • Fork Socket Reading

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    ~from English Department Communications Intern Joyce Bohling At the first ForkSocket reading of the 2016-2017 school year, on the evening of September 23 at Wolverine Farm Letterpress and Publick House, I decided that I like gummy bears better than wine. There are a lot of things I love about ForkSocket,…

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