News and Views |
Olga Abella I have a book of poems called Watching the Wind coming out in September—if all goes well. It's being published by David Axelrod at Writers Ink Press. Also, I've had several poems published or forthcoming in the following journals: The MacGuffin, poetrybay, Calyx, Kalliope, and the anthology Cloven Sphere. |
Julie Campbell This
summer I mostly worked on a volume called Crossing Borders: Early Modern
Women and Communities of Letters that I am co-editing with Anne Larsen,
Professor of French at |
Gerard Donovan Some recent publications of mine: Julius Winsome (novel), Faber and Faber: London 2007Julius Winsome, Overlook Press: New York 2006 "Morning Swimmers" (short story), Granta 2007 "On Fairy Tales" (article), Financial Times (UK) August 2007 |
John Kilgore Our eventful summer included a great trip out to California in May and the purchase of a new house in August. Below you can see me with grandkids Ethan and Norah, breaking in the pond at the new place in our $100 used rowboat. The gray tub is filled with food for pampered catfish measuring up to 30". Dollie and I are still opening boxes and putting up shelves and trying to get the old house in shape for the grimmest real estate market in two decades. You never realize how much deferred maintenance you have until you move. But we're loving it out here in the country. A little essay, "In Praise of Inattention," appeared in The Vocabula Review in August. |
Daiva Markelis In May, my memoir, “Mongrel Tongue,” was a finalist in the yearly Arts and Letters prize, in the category of Creative Nonfiction. I didn’t travel anywhere over the summer (does |
Letitia Moffitt In
May, my collection of short fiction, That's Nothing: Stories, was
a finalist for the Livingston Press Short Fiction Prize. |
David Radavich Anne
and I had the good fortune and pleasure to attend the intense week-long
Literature of War Seminar held at the |
David Raybin Susanna
and I, accompanied by our son Jonathan, took a group of 22 students to
Harlaxton for five weeks in June/July. The students
– 14 EIU, 8 |
Tim Taylor My
book review of Shari Stenberg’s Professing and Pedagogy: Learning the
Teaching of English will be published in this December’s Teaching
English in the Two-Year College. |
Anne Zahlan This
past summer, David and I enjoyed our travels to |
|