Tag: Katie Haggstrom
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Humans of Eddy: Lilly Halboth
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Read More: Humans of Eddy: Lilly HalbothLilly Halboth Writing Center Assistant Director English MA: Rhetoric and Composition This is your second year at the Writing Center. What first drew you to the Writing Center last year? Of course, I love writing. That’s obvious. But I also came to the Writing Center because it’s such a welcoming…
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Humans of Eddy: Alice Stopher
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Read More: Humans of Eddy: Alice Stopher~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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Teaching abroad in Zambia
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Read More: Teaching abroad in ZambiaThis summer, English instructor Ashley Davies led twelve CSU students to Africa to engage in the Community Education and Health in Zambia program. A group of CSU undergraduates served the community of Livingstone, Zambia for three weeks this summer as part of a three-credit course taught by Ashley Davies. As…
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Instagram for Book Lovers
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Read More: Instagram for Book LoversIf you’re at all like intern Katie, you love looking at books, and pictures of books. You can follow the #ilovebooks for a great assortment of book-themed posts on your Instagram, but here are some of our favorite accounts. These Novel Thoughts @thesenovelthoughts Who doesn’t love thoughts about books? Ernest…
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July Literary Events
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Read More: July Literary EventsSummer might be halfway over , but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed all the summer events happening in Fort Collins. All summer, Poudre River Public Library offers a reading challenge for ADULTS! It’s not too late for you to track what books you read this summer. If you’re spending the…
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10 Ways to Celebrate Summer Vacation
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Read More: 10 Ways to Celebrate Summer VacationFinals week is halfway over, so it’s almost time to celebrate summer. Whether you’re staying local, leaving Colorado, or even the country, we found some ways to help you celebrate once you turn in your last final. But, most importantly, make sure to keep the English department updated on any…
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Creative Writing Reading Series: Ross Gay
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series: Ross GayThe final installment of the 2017-2018 Creative Writing Reading Series took place to the sound of a sorority party happening next door. The bellows of Taylor Swift, celebration, and Greek chants penetrated through the walls. But even that couldn’t overshadow the vigor, humor, and emotion of Ross Gay’s reading. For…
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National Poetry Month: Tommy Pico
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Read More: National Poetry Month: Tommy PicoToday’s poem is by Tommy Pico, a poet from Brooklyn who grew up on the Viejas Reservation outside San Diego, California. Pico published his first epic poem in 2016, titled IRL. The poem follows a character named Teebs who is a “reservation-born, queer NDN weirdo, trying to figure out his…
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National Poetry Month: Spoken Word Poetry
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Read More: National Poetry Month: Spoken Word PoetryThere is something about hearing poetry and stories read aloud that adds another dimension, or emphasis, on what that work means. Do you think you could tell a story in three minutes? If you’re in Fort Collins tonight, the second Dimestories night at the Bean Cycle will begin at 7pm…
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Creative Writing Reading Series: MFA Thesis Reading (Ryann Peats, Lauren Matheny Gee, and David Mucklow)
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series: MFA Thesis Reading (Ryann Peats, Lauren Matheny Gee, and David Mucklow)This MFA Thesis Reading blended together MFA poetry and fiction writers: Ryann Peats (Poetry), Lauren Matheny Gee (Fiction), and David Mucklow (Poetry). Once again, the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art was filled with people eager to hear the work of these three MFA candidates. Ryann Peats, eloquently introduced by professor…