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Humans of Eddy: Elena Brousard-Norcross

May 15, 2019 Author -

Elena Brousard-Norcross MFA Creative Writing: Fiction Anticipated graduation: 2021 What are you working on, doing in Eddy Hall today? Some personal writing, as well as catching up on readings for Form and Tech (Fiction). How do you spend most of […]

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10 Things to Do Before You Study Abroad

May 13, 2019 Author -

~by Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom Studying abroad can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life, but it does come with a lot of organizing and planning. There are countless things that you will need to do before spending time in […]

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A Day in the Life of a Creative Writing Major

May 2, 2019 Author -

~by Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom Hello everyone! My name is Caitlyn and I am a junior (soon to be senior) who is pursuing a dual degree in Cultural Anthropology and Creative Writing. Along with school, I have a part-time job at a veterinary […]

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Creative Writing Reading Series: Devin Murphy

May 2, 2019 Author - Brennen Kaylor

~by Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom   The very last reading of the semester was a very special guest and CSU alumnus. Before Devin Murphy spoke, Andrew Altschul made a few announcements regarding the reading series next year and thanked all of the […]

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Alumna Profile: Lorraine Arvizo

April 30, 2019 Author -

Lorraine Arvizo English Teacher at Northglenn High School Graduated from English: English Education, 2012 How did your major prepare you for the job, the life you have now? Majoring in English helped me gain the content of teaching English. I […]

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Humans of Eddy: Danny Schonning

April 30, 2019 Author -

Danny Schonning MFA Creative Writing: Poetry and Creative Nonfiction Assistant Director of the Creative Writing Reading Series   What are you working on, doing in Eddy Hall today? Today in Eddy Hall, I’m printing materials for Devin Murphy’s reading, taking place at […]

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10 Modern Poets Who are Making History

April 24, 2019 Author -

~by Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom 1. Shonto Begay Video: Narrow Chimney “Religon by Hightline” By Shonto Begay   “She is no stranger to Old Man Winter She has seen many winters It has been colder” Excerpt from Down Highway 163   Shonto Begay […]

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WHM: 10 Women Writers Who Changed History

March 27, 2019 Author -

~from Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom 1. Agatha Christie “I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all, I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.” Agatha Christie lived […]

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Creative Writing Reading Series: Cummings and Fagin Reading

March 27, 2019 Author -

~from Ciara Baird and Caitlyn BucknerBackstrom Intern Ciara Baird was lucky enough to be in an advanced poetry workshop that Adam Fagin visited the day of his reading. She had this to share about that experience: Adam Fagin came to my […]

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