{"id":13458,"date":"2017-10-03T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T09:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bsuenglish.com\/?p=13458"},"modified":"2020-05-21T16:35:54","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T20:35:54","slug":"september-good-news-kayla-peterson-turns-her-classroom-into-hogwarts-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2017\/10\/03\/september-good-news-kayla-peterson-turns-her-classroom-into-hogwarts-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"September Good News: Kayla Peterson turns her classroom into Hogwarts (and more!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #800000\">In The News<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13491 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095431\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-29-at-12.18.17-PM-300x151.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095431\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-29-at-12.18.17-PM-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095431\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-29-at-12.18.17-PM-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095431\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-29-at-12.18.17-PM-1024x514.png 1024w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095431\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-29-at-12.18.17-PM.png 1334w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kayla Peterson<\/strong> (BA in English Ed, 2016) is an English teacher at Penn High School in Mishawaka, IN. She was recently featured on WNDU News for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wndu.com\/content\/news\/Penn-High-students-transform-learning-with-magic-446180043.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">transforming her classroom into Hogwarts.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Check out the other awesome things #bsuenglish students and faculty have been up to!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000\"><strong>Faculty News<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Kathryn S. Gardiner<\/strong> is a \u201cSecond Rounder\u201d in the Austin Film Festival\u2019s annual script competition for 2017. Second Round scripts represent the top 20% of all submissions. Kathryn also submitted two feature-length screenplays to the contest\u2014\u201cThe Art of Yielding\u201d and \u201cThe Regiment\u201d. Both scripts advanced to the second round. Second Rounders receive access to exclusive panels and roundtables with industry professionals at the Austin, Texas conference in October. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Art of Yieldi<\/span>ng\u201d is also a quarter-finalist in the 2017 Slamdance Screenplay Competition.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13467 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095433\/politicsofdivision-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095433\/politicsofdivision-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/09\/10095433\/politicsofdivision.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Emily Jo Scalzo<\/strong> was interviewed by her MFA program at\u00a0<\/span>Fresno State about her first book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Politics-Division-Emily-Jo-Scalzo\/dp\/1944355286\/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&amp;keywords=emily%20jo%20scalzo&amp;pi=AC_SX236_SY340_QL65&amp;qid=1490742186&amp;ref_=mp_s_a_1_1&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>The Politics of Division<\/i><\/a>. The interview was published on the <a href=\"https:\/\/fresnostatemfa.wordpress.com\/2017\/09\/18\/on-the-books-emily-jo-scalzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">program\u2019s blog<\/a> on September 18th as part of their \u201cOn the Books\u201d series celebrating MFA alumni first books. Additionally, her poem \u201cSans Regulations\u201d was accepted for publication in <i>Eleventh Transmission<\/i> as a part of <i>Wax Poetry and\u00a0<\/i><i>Art<\/i>\u2019s <i>45 Poems: Reflection &amp; Response<\/i> project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rani Deighe Crowe <\/strong>has also been doing some great work in film. Her short film, <a href=\"http:\/\/karani1100.wixsite.com\/ranideighecrowe\/beautiful-eyes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Beautiful Eyes<\/i><\/a>, will screen in Innsbruck, Austria as part of the Final Girls Women in Horror \u201cBest of\u201d screening on October 6. \u00a0<i>Beautiful Eyes <\/i>will also screen in San Antonio as part of the Creeper Film Festival, September 30. <i>Texting: A Love Story <\/i>will screen in the Bull City International Film Festival in Durham, NC on Feb 3, 2018. Her screenplay, <i>Heather Has Four Moms, <\/i>is also a finalist for the TeaDance Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, October 14.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #800000\">More Faculty News<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Dr. Darolyn Jones<\/strong> presented her Worlding Theory in Disability Students to DPT students at Keen University in New Jersey via Skype.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Brian Morrison<\/strong> has art and poetry forthcoming as online content on <em><a href=\"https:\/\/slipperyelm.findlay.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Slippery Elm Literary Journal<\/a><\/em> and a poem forthcoming in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bearreview.submittable.com\/submit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bear Review<\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Katy Didden <\/strong>accepted a publishing offer for \u201cA Poetics of Tectonic Scale: the Great Distance Poem,\u201d from <em>Poetry Northwest.<\/em> She also plans to have it reprinted in the forthcoming anthology <em>The Poem\u2019s Country: Place and Poetic Practice<\/em> in 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Silas Hansen<\/strong>\u2019s essay, \u201cWhat Real Men Do\u201d (published in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Normal School<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s Fall 2016 issue) was listed as a Notable Essay in the 2017 edition of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Best American Essays<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The essay is also forthcoming in the 9th edition of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Writer\u2019s Presence: A Pool of Readings<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, to be published by Bedford\/St. Martin\u2019s Press in January 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Michael Begnal<\/strong> has a poem in<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\/nebraska\/9780803299580\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thinking Continental: Writing the Planet One Place at a Time<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (University of Nebraska Press), a multigenre, multidisciplinary ecocritical anthology. He also has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emptymirrorbooks.com\/poems\/6-poems-by-michael-begnal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">six new poems<\/a> published at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Empty Mirror<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, a journal of surrealist and post-Beat literature.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0In addition, Begnal has two spoken-word tracks in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ghostcitypress.com\/audio-recordings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ghost City Tapes, Volume 1<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, curated by Ghost City Press.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000\"><strong>Student News<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Charlie Cain<\/strong> is interning at the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianawriters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indiana Writers Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and is building a website for the podcast, \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/danwakefield.com\/uncle-dans-book-nerds-night\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Uncle Dan\u2019s Book Nerds<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d for Indiana writer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/danwakefield.com\/about-dan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dan Wakefield<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000\"><strong>Alumni News<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Elisabeth Buck<\/strong> (Phd in Rhetoric and Composition, 2016) is publishing her monograph\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/elisabethbuck.net\/open-access-multimodality-and-writing-center-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open-Access, Multimodality, and Writing Center Studies<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>through Palgrave Macmillan.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Brittany Ullman<\/strong> (BA in CW, 2017) is working as a marketing copywriter for <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifd-inc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IFD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Richmond, IN. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Lauren Cross<\/strong> (BA in CW, 2017) is working as a classroom aide for Burris Laboratory School in Muncie, IN.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Jenna Wilson<\/strong> (BA in CW 2017) took a job as District Supervisor at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bendbulletin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bend Bulletin, <\/a>which looks\u00a0after the delivery routes and those who run them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Are you doing anything special in October? We want to brag on you, #bsuenglish! Send us your October Good News at bsueng@bsu.edu!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The News Kayla Peterson (BA in English Ed, 2016) is an English teacher at Penn High School in Mishawaka, IN. She was recently featured on WNDU News for transforming her classroom into Hogwarts. &nbsp; Check out the other awesome things #bsuenglish students and faculty have been up to!\u00a0 Faculty News Kathryn S. 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