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Originally published in 2016 But, for the time being, here we all are, Back in the moderate Aristotelian city Of darning and the Eight-Fifteen, where Euclid’s geometry And Newton’s mechanics would account for our experience, And the kitchen table exists because I scrub it. It…
etymologies, such as the Greek roots of “scholar.” Ciardi also wrote memorable poetry, mining the ancient power of words to show that some things human never change. For instance, these lines from his “Credibility,” Who could believe an ant in theory? a giraffe in blueprint? Ten thousand doctors of what’s possible could reason half the jungle out of being. I speak of love, and something more, to say we are the thing that proves itself not against reason, but impossibly true, and therefore to teach reason
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Archivist & Special Collections Librarian | Archives | loftis@plu.edu | 253-535-7586
Lauren Loftis Archivist & Special Collections Librarian she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-7586 Email: loftis@plu.edu Office Location: Mortvedt Library - 303 Professional Additional Titles/Roles Assistant Professor Education MS, Archival Management/MA in History, Simmons University, 2019 MFA, Poetry, University of Montana, 2016 BA, English, Washington State University, 2013 BA, Philosophy, Washington State University, 2013 Responsibilities Archives Administration History
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Archivist & Special Collections Librarian | Library | loftis@plu.edu | 253-535-7586
Lauren Loftis Archivist & Special Collections Librarian she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-7586 Email: loftis@plu.edu Office Location: Mortvedt Library - 303 Professional Additional Titles/Roles Assistant Professor Education MS, Archival Management/MA in History, Simmons University, 2019 MFA, Poetry, University of Montana, 2016 BA, English, Washington State University, 2013 BA, Philosophy, Washington State University, 2013 Responsibilities Archives Administration History
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A New Chapter for PLU’s Rainier Writing Workshop The new director of PLU’s Rainier Writing Workshop, Associate Professor of English Rick Barot. (Photo courtesy of Rick Barot.) Rick Barot Named New Director as Innovative MFA Program Turns 10 By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing &…
lot of moving parts, and it’s also very successful. It’s generated alumni who publish books, who are visible and who are carrying the name of the program and of PLU out into the literary world—that’s a serious accomplishment.” Barot is no stranger to accomplishment—or to the workshop concept: Now in his ninth year at PLU, Barot is the author of two award-winning collections of poetry: The Darker Fall (2002), winner of the Kathryn A. Morton Prize in Poetry, and Want (2008), a finalist for the
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When: Monday, November 12 Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural Center
Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Monday, November 12 Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterKatie Ford is the author of If You Have to Go and three previous poetry collections: Blood Lyrics, named a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the UNT Rilke Prize; Colosseum, recognized as a “Best Book of the Year” by Publishers Weekly and the Virginia Quarterly Review; and Deposition. The recipient of a Lannan Literary Fellowship and the Larry Levis Reading Prize, she teaches at the
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When: Tuesday, March 6 The Writer’s Story: 4:00PM, Ness Family Lobby Reading: 7:00PM, The Studio Theater
The (Great) Indian Poetry Collective, which she co-founded. She graduated from Stanford University, was a fellow at Columbia University, and was a 2011 Fulbright-Nehru Senior.
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All majors must complete one of the Concentrations below. Students may complete more than one Concentration.
hours Must be taken before, and not concurrently with, the Senior Capstone (ENGL 434). Students are recommended to take ENGL 300 in their sophomore or junior year. Writing Courses 16 semester hours (excluding ENGL 275; 12 semester hours upper division), distributed as follows: Creative Writing; 12 semester hours in 2 of 3 major genres (poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction): Poetry: ENGL 327: Intermediate Poetry Writing ENGL 339: Special Topics in Creative Writing (when taught on poetry) Fiction
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Wednesday, 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.
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
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Demonstrate critical reading and writing skills that show proficiency in analyzing the thematic and formal elements that constitute a literary text.
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
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Professor, The Evergreen State College | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | zhanger@evergreen.edu | 360 867-6000 | born Beijing moved to the US in 1986 husband Leonard Schwartz, born NYC 1963, Professor of Literary Arts at The Evergreen State College daughter Cleo teaches at The Evergreen State University, Olympia, Washington Seen, Unseen, QingHai.
, 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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