New Rivers Press just received news that DAVID Magazine, published in Las Vegas, Nev., will feature one of our 2011 publications, The Muse of Ocean Parkway, in its November round up of books. DAVID is distributed to 65,000 readers, delivering “a mix of serious journalism, lifestyle features, and entertainment information presented with exciting artwork and design.” The Muse of Ocean […]
Sigma Tau Delta will sponsor a Banned Books Reading on October 13 at 8 p.m. at the Red Raven Espresso Parlor in Fargo. Please stop by and share excerpts of your favorite banned or frequently challenged book or simply enjoy the power of literature as we celebrate the importance of the First Amendment.
The English Departments of Minnesota State University Moorhead and North Dakota State University will host the Midwest American Conference for Irish Studies this week, with most events taking place on the MSUM campus. Two conference events are free and open to the public. On Friday, Francis Carroll, a retired professor of Irish history at the University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Man., […]
Poet Steve Healey will read from his books of poetry–10 Mississippi and Earthling– at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26 in CMU 101 as a feature of MSUM’s Tom McGrath Visiting Writers Series. It’s free and open to the public.
Shari Scapple, English, has been elected to the Article Award Committee of the Children’s Literature Association. She will serve a three-year term on the committee, which reviews all published articles dealing with children’s literature in a year’s time and selects one as the best. Children’s literature is Scapple’s specialty. She has been a member of the international organization since 1978 […]