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  • By:Kari Plog '11 September 12, 2018 0 Circling the Heartbeat https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2018/09/billie-swift-mfa-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2018/05/kari-plog.jpg September 12, 2018 October 3, 2018 Circling the Heartbeat Open Books is a hub for the poetry community, locally and nationwide. But to Billie Swift ’16, it’s so much more. It’s where she would end her

  • In Her Mother's Footsteps: The Lives of Mary Shelley and Her Mother Mary WollstonecraftWednesday, March 22nd, 2017 in the Philip Nordgren Lecture Hall, Xavier 201. The 43rd annual Walter C. Schnackenburg Memorial Lecture will be delivered by award-winning author, Dr. Charlotte Gordon, whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Steet Journal, Slate, Harvard Magazine, and The Cambridge Companion to American Poetry, among other publications. Her book, Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary

  • MFA Learning OutcomesDemonstrate critical reading and writing skills that show proficiency in analyzing the thematic and formal elements that constitute a literary text. This includes a sophisticated understanding of how a text is made, along with an understanding of the content that animates strong pieces of creative writing. Demonstrate knowledge of the genre conventions and craft elements for the student’s genre of focus, whether creative nonfiction, fiction, or poetry. This will include a

  • , Spuyten Duyvil many appearances in journals, including The Five Fingers Review, Talisman, River City, First Intensity, Tinfish, The World and Poetry New York poem “Cross River – Pick Lotus” at Zapatos Rojos poems at Words Without Borders bio at Words Without Borders audio file of reading poem “Camera Lens” at Spare Room soundfiles of discussions on Cross-Cultural Poetics poems and portrait at Soft Blow

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  • account Create your PLU application account at choose.plu.edu/apply. Select ‘Pacific Lutheran University Application 2025’, then ‘Graduate Application 2025’ & ‘Create Application’. You’ll select your program on Page 2 of the application. Step Two: Submit all required supporting items belowCreative writing sample The sample should represent your best work (15 pages of poetry or 30-40 pages of prose, or a genre mix not to exceed 40 pages). You may submit scanned copies of published work. In manuscript

  • studies is at the heart of this university, so I look forward to being an advocate for our shared work both on campus and beyond.”Literary ScholarshipJohnson earned a Ph.D. in English at the University of Washington. Her scholarship focuses on Victorian women’s poetry, most recently an essay on the Victorian “double poem” in the collection Love Among the Poets: The Victorian Poetics of Intimacy published by Ohio University Press. Johnson is also the co-editor of  Cultivating Vocation in Literary

  • restore the integrity of PLU’s language requirement and oversaw the founding of Hong International Hall, on whose task force he has served since 2006. Mark’s institution of the annual International Poetry festival in 2002 represents his most personal legacy to PLU. Ceremoniously, Mark lit the flame of poetry (a candle) and invited students, faculty, and staff to share poems in any language over tea and scones.   Erudition, patience, and kindness are the hallmarks of Mark’s teaching, whether in French

  • , Community of Writers at Squaw Valley, National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar, Scholars-in-Residence Program at the C.S. Lewis Study Centre in England, among others. Traveled abroad including Ireland, Germany, England, France, Laos, Bali, Hawaii, Nicaragua, Mexico, Antarctica, Korea, the Dominican Republic, Guam and Costa Rica, among others. These travels involved research and interviews for novels, memoirs, and poetry sequences; some students participated in immersion programs in language

  • collection of poetry, Rose Quartz, will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2023.

  • Flanagan11:35am-12:05pm - Kayla Abler11:00-11:30am - Siobhan Flanagan When Happy Go-Lucky is a Curse: Stereotypes of Irish Americans 11:35am-12:05pm - Kayla Abler Protest Poetry: Afro-German Women Define Their Own History