What is your position in the department/courses you teach? I am NTTF [Non-Tenure Track Faculty] in the English department, currently teaching Composition. What brought you to CSU? Where were you before CSU? Teaching at CSU is a return to my […]
Tonight, Kay Ulanday Barrett will be on-campus as the keynote speaker for CSU’s on-campus LGBT Month celebrations, coordinated by the Pride Center. Door open at 5pm and Barrett speaks at 5:30pm in the Lory Student Center’s Ballroom A. Friday, Oct […]
Joseph O Legaspi is a poet born in the Philippines. When he was only twelve, his family immigrated to America, arriving in Los Angeles, California. His life has always been oriented towards writing, and his academic career reflects that passion. […]
Filipino writer Peter Bacho grew up in Seattle’s Central District during the 1950s and 60s. His working class family struggled to make a living in Seattle. As Bacho explained in an interview with International Examiner, it was an “era that […]
Katherine Indermaur MFA in Creative Writing, Poetry Managing Editor, Center for Literary Publishing What drew you to the Center for Literary Publishing and how did you first get involved? While I was studying English and creative writing as an undergraduate […]
Jose Garcia Villa, a Filipino poet, critic, short story writer and painter, is an important person to recognize during Filipino American History Month. Villa was born in 1907 in the Philippine Islands. His early path did not involve poetry. Instead […]
Because we got a late start for Hispanic Heritage Month, (it actually started September 15), we are going to spend this whole week, the final week of this particular celebration, featuring Hispanic authors, scholars, educators, and speakers. Next week we’ll […]
“The human heart is bigger than the world.” ~Carlos Bulosan Carlos Bulosan was born in 1911 in the Philippines, although his actual year of birth is uncertain. He left the Philippines for America, arriving in Seattle around the age of 16/17. […]
Federico Garcia Lorca was born in 1889 in Spain. Throughout his life, he worked as a playwright, a theatre director, and a poet. He gained recognition when he joined Generation of ‘27, a group predominantly comprised of Spanish poets who […]
~from Intern Katie Haggstrom Mackenzie (Mack) English Education Major with Spanish Minor I notice that you brought some veggies into the Writing Center today. My parents have an urban farm down in Denver for the joy of gardening. It has […]