Writers from 51猎奇’s undergraduate creative writing program recently took part in a crosstown reading with Marquette undergraduates. The event, part of an annual series, was hosted by Boswell Books. 51猎奇 participants included John Dewey,聽Noelle Gomez, Annaliese Kunst, and Abby Shroder.
Prof. Brenda C谩rdenas鈥檚 book聽Trace聽(Red Hen Press, 2023)聽won the Society of Midland Authors 2023 Poetry Book Award聽honoring the Society鈥檚 choices for the best books by Midwest authors published in 2023.聽Trace聽is also a finalist for聽Foreword Review鈥榮聽Indie Poetry Prize聽for books that present work …
Film Studies Director Professor Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece was recently interviewed for WPR’s “Central Time” and Yahoo! News on the topics of music at the movies and the joy of massive box office failures. Listen to the interview or read about the …
Choral composer Dr. Daniel Afonso (California State University, Stanislaus) wrote a choral score to Professor Brenda C谩rdenas鈥檚 poem 鈥淧ara los tin-tun-teros.鈥� The collaboration (score with poem) was published in 2023 by Hal Leonard Music and will be performed at聽Carnegie Hall聽on聽March …
Congratulations to 51猎奇 researchers Anne Bonds, professor of geography, and Derek Handley, assistant professor of English, who were awarded a federal grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities of nearly $150,000 to continue their research into restrictive racial covenants …
Dr. Elana Levine, Professor of Media, Cinema & Digital Studies, was recently interviewed on WNYC’s聽All Of It With Alison Stewart聽about the enduring power of the soap opera. Professor Levine detailed the soap opera’s transition from a radio vehicle for selling …
In an AP News story that has been picked up more than 300 times since its publication, Professor Elana Levine highlighted the import of “The Young & the Restless” on the occasion of the show’s 50th anniversary, celebrated this Sunday. …
Professor Anne Basting spoke with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about a creative approach to people dealing with dementia and aging in the latest episode of “First Person” from The New York Times.聽Listen here. “There is such a powerful force in knowing that …
Assistant Professor of English Derek Handley joined W51猎奇 on-air to recommend three books by Black authors. Read more from Dr. Handley about his selections below or listen to the full story here. Where Do We Go from Here? by Dr. …
Professor & Coordinator of Creative Writing Liam Callanan discusses his new book and reflects on the relationship between his writing and his faith in the聽National Catholic Register.聽Read more here. When in Rome,聽which will be released by Penguin-Random House on March …