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  • News of Note Week of January 21

    News of Note Week of January 21

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    Leslee Becker has been named a Finalist in the Great Midwestern Fiction Contest for her story, “The Grotto.” Mark Bresnan wrote about compensation and contingent labor for Inside Higher Ed. https://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/just-visiting/guest-post-how-was-your-semester In the on-going life of NOS (disorder, not otherwise specified), Matthew Cooperman and Aby Kaupang have a review, and long…

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  • News of Note Week of October 30

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    Camille Dungy’s Guidebook to Relative Strangers has made three exciting lists this fall, one of which was BookRiot’s 20 Great Essay Collections from 2017. Harrison Candelaria Fletcher’s Presentimiento has been selected by Kirkus Reviews as among “The Best Indie Books of 2017.” https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/harrison-candelaria-fletcher/presentimiento/ He also had a new lyric essay,…

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  • News of Note Week of February 13

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    Dan Beachy-Quick has a group of essays from A Quiet Book in the new Copper Nickel. On Saturday February 25th, Camille Dungy will be the Keynote Speaker at the Robinson Jeffers Society Annual Meeting at Occidental College. Her talk is titled: “The View From Hawk Tower Today: A Contemporary Environmental Poet…

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  • News of Note Week of February 6

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    On Thursday, February 9, the Community Literacy Center hosted Kay Adams, Founder and director of the Center for Journal Therapy in Denver as part of their spring SpeakOut! facilitator training event. Fourteen students, faculty, and community members participated in dialogue on writing through times of chaos. Beth Lechleitner’s collaborative poetry/visual…

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  • News of Note Week of December 5

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    Harrison Candelaria Fletcher has been named one of “The Top Ten New Latino Writers to Watch (and Read) for 2017” by the by LatinoStories.com literary website. http://latinostories.com/Top_Ten_Lists/top_10_authors.htm. The recognition was based on feedback from editors, faculty, librarians and readers. Also, a section from his book, Presentimiento: A Life in Dreams,…

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  • Jam: a Poem by Beth Lechleitner for Bev McQuinn

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    Jam For Bev McQuinn A decade gone, responding to my plea for thinning, you dug canes with vigor, creating welcomed roominess in my raspberry forest and seeding a small grove of your own. Every summer since then, you have blessed me with jam. Including this one, after which, very shortly,…

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  • News of Note Weeks of August 22 and 29

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    On June 23-24, 2016, Pam Coke participated in an international, interdisciplinary conference titled “The Cultural Landscape of Teenagers” in Le Mans, France.  Scholars from around the world, including South Africa, New Zealand, Austria, and the United States, gathered to share research and “to shed light on those cultural artifacts that target not only…

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  • News of Note from the Week of May 5th

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    Did you know that Eddy Hall is undergoing a remodel? It will begin soon and take about 16 months. This week, they put up one panel of the new facade on the south side of the building (see above image), and half of the third floor is packing their things…

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