Thom Tammaro (MFA, English) and Sheila Coghill (English) have been invited to the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst, Mass., April 1-2, as the featured speakers for the kick-off of Amherst’s “Big Read” event. Tammaro and Coghill will be joined by former U.S. Poet Laureate and two-time Pulitzer Prize winning poet Richard Wilbur, and MacArthur Fellow and poet Alice Fulton, the […]
Please join the University Honors community in welcoming medievalist Dr. Edward Risden, St. Norbert College, as he presents a lecture on “Hero, Id, and a Feminist Beowulf: Freud Meets Epic Flicks” Thursday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Center for Business 109.
Sigma Tau Delta presents a Literary Reading featuring Dr. Edward Risden from St. Norbert College on Friday, March 4th at 1:30 p.m. in Weld 109. Risden teaches medieval and renaissance literature and classical myth at St. Norbert College in De Pere, Wisconsin. He has published thirteen books including fiction, poetry, literary criticism, film criticism, a textbook, and a translation. He […]
A Gathering of Storytellers Writing Workshop will take place Saturday February 26th from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the MSUM Women’s Center, 154 Bridges. Facilitated by Sherry Quan Lee and Lori Young-Williams (see bios below) this writing workshop encourages reflection on our lives and identities. The workshop is open to all community members, for beginners to advanced writers as […]
Poet and former MSU Moorhead English professor David Mason returns to campus March 24 for this year’s Glasrud Reading and Lecture. Mason taught at MSUM for nine years and authored three collections of poetry, The Buried Houses, The Country I Remember and Arrivals, and a verse novel, Ludlow. In 2010, he was appointed Colorado Poet Laureate. Mason was also a […]