Tag: Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri
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Creative Writing Reading Series – MFA Reading
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Read More: Creative Writing Reading Series – MFA ReadingThe Creative Writing Reading Series event hosted on November 9th in the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art differed from this year’s other readings. This reading was a time for students in their last year of the MFA program to showcase their final creative work. Three fiction writers, Chelsea Hansen, Mir…
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News of Note Week of May 1
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Read More: News of Note Week of May 1Harrison Candelaria Fletcher has a lyric essay, “Family Cookbook,” accepted by Florida Review. It’s part of a new collection exploring mixed-ness and in-between-ness. Camille Dungy’s poem, “Natural History,” was awarded a Pushcart Prize and will be played published in the Best of the Small Presses anthology. Joanna Doxey has a poem in the latest…
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News of Note
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Read More: News of NoteHappy New Year! Dan Beachy-Quick has a set of poems and set of essays nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Roze Hentschell, currently serving as Interim Associate Dean in the College of Liberal Arts, emceeed the College of Liberal Arts Fall commencement, Saturday December 17th at 5:00 p.m. If you couldn’t be…
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News of Note Week of April 25
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Read More: News of Note Week of April 25Camille Dungy’s poems have been published in two new anthologies: Of Poetry & Protest: From Emmett Till to Trayvon Martin. (W.W. Norton) and Read America(s): An Anthology (Locked Horn Press). Camille will be a member of the faculty of the Napa Valley Writer’s Conference this summer. The other conference faculty…
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News of Note Week of February 22
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Read More: News of Note Week of February 22On Friday, February 5th, Pam Coke gave two invited presentations at the Colorado Council International Reading Association (CCIRA): “Teaching as Close Reading: Igniting a Sense of Wonder about Why I Teach” and “If I Stay: Developing a Plan for Keeping a Sense of Wonder about Why I Teach.” Dr. Coke was thrilled…
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News of Note Week of January 25th
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Read More: News of Note Week of January 25thDan Beachy-Quick gave a reading in Salt Lake City for the University of Utah and the Utah Arts Council. A poem, “A Century of Meditation,” has been accepted for the Kenyon Review’s special issue on long lyric forms. The Center for Literary Publishing received funding from the VPR’s FY2016 Quarterly…
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News of Note Week of November 7th
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Read More: News of Note Week of November 7thZach Hutchins has been awarded a 2016 Fellowship by the National Endowment for the Humanities. NEH support will facilitate research on Hutchins’s current book project, a prehistory of the North American slave narrative. For his research, Hutchins is reading thousands of issues of early American newspapers and transcribing every news…