Newsletter, 14 December 2005
Faculty News
- Faculty News
- SUZANNE BLUM-MALLEY
- Suzanne presented her paper, "Reshaping Access in the Global/Technological
Curriculum" on Friday, November 5th, at the MMLA convention in St.Louis. She
is also currently serving as Chair of the Computer Research section, which
means she will soon be trolling the halls, twisting arms (in a very friendly
way) for paper proposals for the MMLA next year in Milwaukee.
- SUZANNE BUFFAM
- Suzanne has poems forthcoming in The Denver Quarterly and The
Canary. Her first book, Past Imperfect,
is now in the final stages of copy editing and will hit
the stands the first week of April.
- GARNETT KILBERG-COHEN
- Garnett's short story, "Her Hair," was just accepted
for the December issue of Blue Earth Review ,
published at Minnesota State University. Her paper proposal, "Changing
Shape: The Short Story, New Forms and Functions," has been
accepted for the CEA (COLLEGE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION) in Indianapolis
in March. Also, she recently served as a reviewer for The
Short Story and Its Writer , published by Bedford
St. Martin's.
- KILIAN MCCURRIE
- Kilian attended NCTE's annual conference in Indianapolis
in November and presented on using type theory to ask and
answer questions about responding to student writers. He
also attended the annual meetings of the Conference on
English Education and the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives
on Learning. Kilian will also be representing Columbia
as a member of a NCA visiting accreditation team to a local
high school.
- TONY TRIGILIO
- Tony was one of the featured readers in Kent, Oh on November
5 for a Bottom Dog Press book launch party for American
Zen: A Gathering of Poets. The Wick Poetry Program
and the Kent State Student Buddhist Group sponsored the
program.
- DAVID TRINIDAD
- On November 19, David participated in the INTERLINK VISITING
ARTIST PROGRAM at the Art Institute. During his two-day
visit he met individually with writing and film students
to discuss their work. He also gave a reading with Q+A,
and was treated to lunch. David's interaction with our
neighbors in the Loop was rewarding and productive.
- David's poem, "A Regret" appears in the new issue of The Spoon River
Poetry Review. This issue is guest-edited by Gabriel Gudding, and also
contains a poem by our own ARIELLE GREENBERG. David also reports that ANNA
MARIE CRAIGHEAD-KINTIS'S poem, "Either, Or" won a 2004 Illinois Arts Council
Literary Award.
- DOUGLAS REICHERT POWELL
- Douglas recently presented his paper, "Subterranean Homesick
Blues: Appalachian Landscapes and National Anxieties" at
the Midwest MLA.
- BRENDAN RILEY
- Brendan's critical hypertext project, "Modularity and
Monsters from the Deep," has just appeared in fall 2004
issue of RECONSTRUCTION .
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