I recently had the opportunity to ask (via email) author, poet and Professor Kathleen Rooney about her newest poetry collection, Where Are The Snows. Along with the award winning book’s vital take on a world insistent on ending, we get to talking about the collection’s relation to Rose Metal Press and Poems While You Wait,…Continue reading My Interview With Professor Kathleen Rooney and Her New Book, Where Are The Snows: See Her Read Tonight, Oct.19, 6-7 PM in ALH 103!
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Big Shoulders Books Featured in Chicago Tribune!
Check out this fantastic write-up about our Big Shoulders Books and the faculty that make it happen! DePaul project publishes Chicago stories, Studs Terkel style (chicagotribune.com)
Look Into: University of South Dakota’s Ph.D. in English, One of the Few Ph.D.’s That Allows You to Specialize in Creative Writing
Department of EnglishGraduate Programs The Master of Arts is a two-year program that offers you a choice between critical and creative specializations as well as multiple paths to completion. If you choose a creative writing emphasis, you take graduate-level workshops in multiple genres with professional writers that enable you to develop not only multi-genre fluency…Continue reading Look Into: University of South Dakota’s Ph.D. in English, One of the Few Ph.D.’s That Allows You to Specialize in Creative Writing
Don’t Miss This:
Reading and Signing featuring Kathleen Rooney and Tara Betts!
Curious About the Art of Translation?
Award winning translator Alta L. Price and the Program Director of DePaul’s German Program, Eugene Sampson will be discussing all-things translation in this unique event. Don’t miss this! October 11, 4:30-6:00 PM in SAC 161 You can also watch via zoom at https://depaul.zoom.us/j/93356266291
The Return of DePaul University Day at the Art Institute!
After a long, unavoidable hiatus, DePaul University Day at the Art Institute of Chicago is back! Join DePaul students, faculty, staff and retirees on Friday, September 30, 2022, 2:00 – 5:00 p.m.! Enjoy gallery talks by faculty and museum staff and music by DePaul alum, Hunter Diamond, at one of the world’s best museums and let…Continue reading The Return of DePaul University Day at the Art Institute!
Get a Job! The Getty is Hiring a Digital Content Editor Position
In their words: ~We are looking for a Digital Content Editor to develop engaging stories for broad, non-specialist audiences that draw from our work to research, develop, and model best practices for the long-term preservation of the world’s cultural heritage. The Digital Content Editor will identify and write these stories in consultation with subject area…Continue reading Get a Job! The Getty is Hiring a Digital Content Editor Position
Writing & Rhetoric Across Borders
The Department of Writing, Rhetoric, and Discourse will be welcoming Dr. Jennifer Clary-Lemon for her talk, “Ecological Rhetorics in vivo/in situ: Precarity Infrastructure Across Borders,” on October 5, 2022 from 4:30-6:00PM in McGowan South 105. Please see attached flyer for details. Info here!
Minnesota State Arts Board Seeking Candidates For Key Positions
Are you looking for a position where you can make a difference? Where you can help make arts and creative activities available to residents and communities throughout the state? Where you can support the work of Minnesota’s creative individuals and organizations? Then consider applying for a position at the Arts Board: Grant program officer –…Continue reading Minnesota State Arts Board Seeking Candidates For Key Positions
Interested in Applying for the Fulbright?
With the national deadline to apply, October 11, coming up, now is the perfect time to start your application! The Fulbright Scholarship allows students to travel abroad teaching English, or conducting research and study. All graduating seniors, graduate students, and alumni are eligible to apply. Interested? Rachel Scott will be holding an information session on the…Continue reading Interested in Applying for the Fulbright?
An Inconvenient Hour:
In addition to the excitement of the Printer’s Row Literary Festival this weekend in Chicago, faculty members Tara Betts (poet) and Michele Morano (creative nonfiction/memoir) will be part of “An Inconvenient Hour” reading series 5:30-6:30pm Saturday, 9/10 at Metropolis Coffee Shop, 1039 W. Granville Ave. Poets Tony Trigilio and Mary Ardery will also read. More…Continue reading An Inconvenient Hour: