Our interviews with retiring professors Gordon Hirsch and Charles Sugnet
ran in the March e-Quarterly; now it's Tom Clayton's turn. The Regents Professor newly named "Emeritus" looks back on more than a half century of classroom adventure.
Showing posts with label 2015 Summer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2015 Summer. Show all posts
Monday, June 1, 2015
A Memory Is a Process: Sprengnether on Her New Memoir
When Regents Professor Madelon Sprengnether joined the English faculty in 1971, she was a Shakespearean. She soon developed abiding interests in feminist theory, psychoanalysis, and her own creative writing. How have those passions sparked off each other? Read on.
New Pages
Memoiristic poetry and poetic memoir. The story of two autistic brothers discovering joy in marathons. Funny fiction. The translated Mediterranean travelogues of an eighteenth-century Arab Muslim. Writing from all over the map in our annotated list of publications by English faculty, students, and alums.
What We're Reading: Clayton, Hirsch, Sugnet
Before our trio of retiring professors could depart campus, we asked them who they were currently reading and recommending. Their idiosyncratic responses include drama, fiction, and philosophy.
News: Report from AWP & More
Photos from the April AWP literary conference in
Minneapolis. Plus former Ivory Tower editor Garrison Keillor meets current
staff, two majors wow President Kaler, and an HR director (and alum) offers
career advice.
Thursday, May 28, 2015
PhD News
Read news about publications, presentations, and awards from PhD candidates and alumnae/i. And fill us in on your activities!
MFA News
What's going on with you? News about publications, presentations, and awards from MFA candidates and alumnae/i.
BA News
Find out what our BA alumnae/i are accomplishing--and let us know what you're doing!
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