{"id":17359,"date":"2022-12-01T14:26:40","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T19:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/?p=17359"},"modified":"2022-12-01T14:27:21","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T19:27:21","slug":"english-good-news-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2022\/12\/01\/english-good-news-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"English Good News 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Our friends at the English department have good news to share!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ba0c2f\">Faculty\/Staff<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cathy Day<\/strong> presented at the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) conference in Anaheim, CA on Nov. 20, 2022, on \u201cIlluminating the College English Curriculum and Professional Pathways for English Majors.\u201d This was an invited session, and the panel includes Sarah Touborg, Editor &amp; VP of W.W. Norton, and Felicia Jean Steele, past president of Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society (panelist).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Brent Blackwell<\/strong> delivered an address, \u201cMass Atrocities are not Virtual,\u201d at the 18<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Annual Gatumba Massacre Memorial Gathering, held in Indianapolis, IN. 13-14 August 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Sean Lovelace<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published two flash fiction \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therupturemag.com\/rupture\/travel-nurse-denver\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Travel Nurse Denver<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d and \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therupturemag.com\/rupture\/travel-nurse-tennessee\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Travel Nurse; Tennessee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d in The Rupture Magazine, June 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published a flash fiction, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/necessaryfiction.com\/stories\/caseysgeneralstoreseasaltvinegarpotatochips\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cCasey\u2019s General Store: Sea Salt &amp; Vinegar Potato Chips\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Necessary Fiction, July 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Kathryn Ludwig<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cAnother \u2018Post\u2019? The Postsecular in Literary Studies\u201d for the Honors College Lecture Series on February 28, 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented &#8220;Amitav Ghosh\u2019s The Hungry Tide and the situatedness of the reader\u201d at the American Literature Association 33rd Annual Conference in Chicago, IL on May 26, 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0presented \u201cStories of Impact: Developing Empathy for Religious and Cultural Others Through Reading\u201d at the Big Questions, Big Ideas series at Muncie Public Library with Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies on October 19, 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Sara Strasser<\/strong> presented \u201cRevising the Norm: Changes in Practice Post-2020\u201d at the Rhetoric Society of America Conference (virtually) on May 29th, 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Peter Bethanis<\/strong> recently published the poems \u201cLi Po\u2019s Awakening\u201d and \u201cLi Hua\u2019s Commission\u201d in the Winter\/2022 literary journal<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Euphony<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. His latest collection of poems \u201cLi Po, Li Hua, and the Sophist\u201d was recently accepted for publication with Atticus Press and will appear in Spring 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Sarah Domet<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">received The Sustainable Arts Foundation Award for work on her forthcoming novel <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earthshine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">received the \u200b\u200bWalter E. Dakin Fellowship to attend, read, and teach a class at Sewanee Writers\u2019 Conference in Sewanee, TN.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Kathryn S. Gardiner<\/strong>\u2019s screenplay \u201cThe Art of Yielding\u201d placed in the semi-finals of the Cinestory Retreat and Fellowship Contest, earning her entry to the October 2022 retreat in Idyllwild, California. She spent four days in the mountains of California meeting with mentors who work in the feature film industry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Ben Bascom<\/strong> received a book contract through Oxford University Press for his manuscript <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United States<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which provides a compelling cast of under-examined figures to expand scholarly and popular knowledge of the literary period. He held a brief research fellowship through The Pearlstine\/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture to examine the commonplace book of <a href=\"https:\/\/jewish-south.cofc.edu\/ben-bascom-researching-the-life-and-writings-of-charlotte-myers-1802-1891\/\">Charlotte Myers<\/a>\u00a0in order to finish a forthcoming essay in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. In April he presented scholarship on Louisa May Alcott\u2019s novel <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Work<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at the Society of Nineteenth-Century Americanists and in January he shared new research at the MLA in Washington, D.C. titled \u201cEmpire of Smell: Douglass, Thoreau, and Queer Fungibility.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Rani Deighe Crowe<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heather Has Four Moms<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was selected by request to screen in Cardiff, Wales at &#8216;LezDiff&#8217; &#8211; Cardiff International Lesbian Film &amp; Arts Festival for July 2022<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Quiet on Set <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was selected for Garden Route International Film Festival in Mossel Bay, South Africa in July 2022, and San Antonio Film Festival in August 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film script <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Clutter <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was selected for the Portland Comedy Film Festival in Portland, OR, and the Women in Film and Television Atlanta Showcase 2022 where it was presented in a live public reading.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film script <em>Adultery in the Age of Covid<\/em> was selected for the Women in Film and Television Atlanta Showcase 2022 where it will be presented in a live reading, and Kinodrome: International Motion Picture and Screenplay Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Bushwick Film Festival in Brooklyn where it is being presented in a live public reading.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Half-hour comedy TV pilot script <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Recess Duty<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was selected for Kinodrome: International Motion Picture and Screenplay Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, September 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short script <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Church Ladies<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was selected for the Houston Comedy Film Festival in Houston, TX, the Broad Humor Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA where it was presented in a live public reading, Lit Laughs International Comedy Film Festival in Yorkshire, England, an award winner at the Louisiana LGBT + Film Festival, Chicago Comedy Film Fest, and Kinodrome: International Motion Picture and Screenplay Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, September 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rona<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (one of an anthology of Zoom and cell phone filmed shorts during the pandemic) was selected for the Broad Humor Film Festival in Los Angeles, CA, and Lit Laughs International Comedy Film Festival in Yorkshire, England, both in August 2022. The short stars <strong>Dr. Jeff Spanke<\/strong> from English Education.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experimental short film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Trying to Remember <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was selected for the NCCC Film and Animation Festival in Sanborn, NY, summer 2022, and Kinodrome: International Motion Picture and Screenplay Festival in Cleveland, Ohio, September 2022, Award for Best Celluloid Tribute.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beautiful Eyes <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has been selected to screen at the Sur-reel and Uncanny Film Festival in London, UK, August 2022, and is shortlisted for Best Director, Best Screenwriter, and Best Hair and Makeup.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Feature film screenplay <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our Prestigious Faculty<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> won Best Screenplay for the Reading Film Fest in Reading, Penn., where it received a live public reading with actors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Short monologue film <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Just in Case <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(one of an anthology of Zoom and cell phone filmed shorts during the pandemic)<\/span><i> <\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">received the Best Monologue Award from the Moody Crab Film Festival in Punjab, India.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Dr. Darolyn &#8220;Lyn&#8221; Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">awarded<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Outstanding Dedication to the Development of Ball State Students by the Panhellenic Association at Ball State University in February 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was awarded a three-year Immersive Sustainable Grant with the Writing Program, Write for Change: Composition in the Community, with Drs. Kathryn Ludwig and Laura Romano.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cLeveling and Heightening: Pandemic Effects on Families with Children with Special Needs\u201d w\/ Dr. James W. Jones, CMID at Ball State at the International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (ICQI) in May 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cBookTubes and BookToks: How to Use New Media Tools to Talk and Share Books\u201d at the Indiana State Literacy Association (ISLA), w\/Ball State English Education Students, Corey Hicks, Miranda Minnick, and Conner Narramore in October 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">invited to submit her article, \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An Open Article to Lawmakers and Those in Positions of Power\u201d <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to the<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Indiana Special Needs Living <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Magazine for the September 2022 edition.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was elected to serve on the Executive Committee as a member at large for the Indiana State Literacy Association (ISLA).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">edited the 13th volume of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">I Remember: Indianapolis Youth Write about Their Lives <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">w\/ Ball State alumni Kelsey Johnson Lyons and Devon Lejman. The publisher was INwords Publications, and the book hit the market in August 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Jennifer Grouling\u2019s<\/strong> book <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wac.colostate.edu\/books\/perspectives\/value\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Adapting VALUEs: Tracing the Life of a Rubric through Institutional Ethnography<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> was published as a part of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Perspectives on Writing <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">series through WAC Clearinghouse, University Press of Colorado, and Parlor Press. This book explores the way two small universities adapted the AAC&amp;U VALUE rubric for written communication focusing on the power dynamics at these institutions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Katy Didden\u2019s<\/strong> poem<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u201cWatching Time-Lapse Videos of Peonies Blooming\u201d was featured on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/poems.com\/poem\/watching-time-lapse-videos-of-peonies-blooming\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Poetry Daily on July 6, 2022<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> In October, Katy\u2019s book <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tupelopress.org\/product\/ore-choir-the-lava-on-iceland\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ore Choir: the Lava on Iceland<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (a collaboration with illustrator Kevin Tseng) was published by Tupelo Press<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Small Press Distribution featured <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ore Choir<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as a recommended book, and it was listed as the #1 New Release in Norse + Icelandic sagas on Amazon. A poem from the book, \u201cThe Priest Questions the Lava,\u201d was featured as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/poets.org\/poem\/ore-choir-priest-questions-lava\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Poem-of-the-Day<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> by the Academy of American Poets. This semester, as a member of the Unearthed Speakers Bureau for Indiana Humanities, Katy has hosted workshops across Indiana for Brick Street Poetry in Zionsville, Peabody Library in Columbia City, IN, and Garfield Park in Indianapolis (co-hosted with Indiana writer\u2019s center). At 2pm on Dec. 3, Katy and Prof. Jill Christman will do a joint book launch at Indy Reads in Indianapolis.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Debbie Mix<\/strong> published \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/2076-0787\/11\/4\/101\">Exalting Negro Womanhood: Black Women Poets and Harlem Renaissance Magazines<\/a>\u201d in a special issue of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Humanities<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> devoted to Modernism and Visual Cultures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Emily Ruth Rutter<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">received a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Stipend grant from May-June 2022, to complete her monograph <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/books\/mono\/10.4324\/9781003292470\/white-lies-allies-contemporary-black-media-emily-ruth-rutter\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">White Lies and Allies in Contemporary Black Media<\/span><\/i><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Routledge, December 2022), which is now available for pre-order. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cThe Necessity of Black Studies in Honors&#8221; at the NSMIH Conference at Northern Kentucky University. In November, she gave the keynote address at the Ivy Tech Honors Induction Ceremony.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Michael Begnal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s essay \u201c\u2019TOMORROW IS NOW\u2019: Amiri Baraka\u2019s Nation Dreams<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201d was published in the edited collection <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">100 Years of the American Dream: Representations and Conceptions in American Literature, 1919-2019<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (ed. Michael Kearney, Cambridge Scholars, 2022).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Mary Lou Vercellotti<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> published a research article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/muse.jhu.edu\/pub\/18\/article\/869892\">Emergence of a Signing Advantage: An Investigation of Spatial Abilities of Adult Hearing L2 Learners of ASL<\/a>,\u201d which found non-linguistic cognitive advantages of learning American Sign Language (ASL) as compared to learning Spanish. These results suggest that learning ASL, a visual-spatial language, has bonus benefits beyond the bilingual advantages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Joyce Huff<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cThe Fat Black Woman Goes to War: Mrs. Seacole\u2019s Strategic Negotiations of Fat, Black, Female Embodiment\u201d at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">North American Victorian Studies Association <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in October 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">co-taught a seminar entitled \u201cDisabling Victorian Studies\u201d with Martha Stoddard Holmes at the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">North American Victorian Studies Association <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in October 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published four poems \u201cPunching a Nazi,\u201d \u201cRed Among the Women,\u201d \u201cFrankenstein\u2019s Sonnet,\u201d and \u201cThe Lady of Shalott Leaves Her Loom\u201d in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Gargoyle, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">which came out in at the end of Fall 2021, too late to make the last <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2021\/11\/29\/october-november-good-news\/\">Good News post.<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Jill Christman<\/b><\/p>\n<p><em>Books<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If This Were Fiction: A Love Story in Essays. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">American Lives Series. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Reviews &amp; Interviews<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Starred review in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Publisher\u2019s Weekly<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (May 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/9781496232359\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Review on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kirkus Reviews <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(July 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kirkusreviews.com\/book-reviews\/jill-christman\/if-this-were-fiction\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Review in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Brevity <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(July 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brevity.wordpress.com\/2022\/07\/08\/if-this-were-fiction\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Review in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Barrelhouse <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Sept 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrelhousemag.com\/onlinelit\/2022\/09\/if-this-were-fiction-christman\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Review in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Literary Mama <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Nov 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/literarymama.com\/articles\/departments\/2022\/11\/since-feeling-is-first-a-review-of-if-this-were-fiction-a-love-story-in-essays\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Really True Thing: A Conversation with Jill Christman.\u201d By Brianna Avenia-Tapper in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Literary Mama <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Nov 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/literarymama.com\/articles\/departments\/2022\/11\/the-really-true-thing-a-conversation-with-jill-christman\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Correlation Between Love &amp; Essay-Writing: An Interview with Jill Christman.\u201d By Robbie Maakestad in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Rumpus <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Oct 3, 2022): <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/therumpus.net\/2022\/10\/03\/the-correlation-between-love-and-essay-writing-an-interview-with-jill-christman\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Recognitions<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cNotable Essay\u201d listing in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Best American Essays 2022 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(eds. Robert Atwan &amp; Alexander Chee)<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for \u201cFalling\u201d (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Iron Horse Literary Review <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">e-single, June 2021).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Essays<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cClose Read: Jaquira D\u00edaz.\u201d <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Creative Nonfiction. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">78 (Fall 2022): 52-53.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Lucky Ones.\u201d <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Rumpus. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2 Aug 2022: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/therumpus.net\/2022\/08\/02\/the-lucky-ones\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">online<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Literary Festival Panels &amp; Readings<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cFamily, Home, &amp; Ancestors in Contemporary Literature\u201d: a panel &amp; reading with Lana K. W. Austin, Elizabeth Miki Brina, &amp; Marian Moore. Words &amp; Music Festival. New Orleans, LA. 17 Nov 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cLives on the Page: Sweeping New Memoirs of Migration &amp; Self-Discovery\u201d: a panel &amp; reading with Suzanne Ohlmann. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasbookfestival.org\/ft_author\/jill-christman\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Texas Book Festival<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Austin, TX. 5 Nov 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Multiplicity of Voice: A Conversation<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with Sonya Huber &amp; Jody Keisner.\u201d A Room of One\u2019s Own Books. Madison, WI. 27 Oct 2022. Online.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If This Were Fiction <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with Kelcey Ervick. Indiana University. South Bend, IN. 30 Nov 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If This Were Fiction<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with Mark Ehling, Mark Neely, &amp; Michael Kleber-Diggs. Funhouse Slideshow. Minneapolis, MN. 15 Sept 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If This Were Fiction <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with Kate Hopper. Magers &amp; Quinn Books. Minneapolis, MN. 14 Sept 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If This Were Fiction <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">with Kelcey Ervick. Ball State Visiting Writers\u2019 Series. Muncie, IN. 27 Sept 2022.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Editing<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senior Editor, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative.<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senior Editor, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beautiful Things <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(a weekly online magazine of micro-essays).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ba0c2f\">Alumni<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Zach Kocanda<\/strong> (MA Creative writing 2017) has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/products\/defense\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">published a chapbook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with Bottlecap Press,<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Self Defense for Gentle People<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Joj<\/strong>, Creative Writing MA (2020), is in the pilot episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/magnolia.com\/watch\/show\/0385e5a0-2260-4550-b9e1-e9111e75e742\/la-pitchoune-cooking-in-france\/episode\/a7490b70-dbdd-5f1a-a9f4-ca5c9d905dd0\/la-pitchoune-trailer\/\"><em>La Pitchoune: Cooking in France<\/em><\/a> on HBO.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Xavier Searle\u2019s<\/strong> poem \u201cFish\u201d was published in issue 19 of the online journal <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/stoneofmadnesspress.com\/issue-19\/xavier-searle\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stone of Madness Press<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. 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If you think about power, identity, and professional development in higher education, you might be interested.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Roy Weaver, with co-authors David Sullivan and Shawn Sriver, published a biography of the late Timmy Brown, called: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/eagle22.org\/\">Running Against The Grain: The Story Of Philadelphia Eagle And Movie Star Timmy Brown<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ba0c2f\">Current Students<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Mary Lowry<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presented \u201cBuilding a Better World through Peace-Centered Pedagogy\u201d at the Better World Conference, hosted by the Ball State Center for Peace and Conflict Studies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">was accepted to the Conference on College Communication and Composition to present \u201c<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Peace-Centered Pedagogy as an Approach to Restore Justice in FYC\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Erin Brock<\/strong> was awarded Ball State\u2019s Excellence in Teaching Award for MA-level graduate assistants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/category\/regular-features\/good-news\/\">Learn more<\/a> about the Good News of the past at Ball State University!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our friends at the English department have good news to share! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Faculty\/Staff Cathy Day presented at the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) conference in Anaheim, CA on Nov. 20, 2022, on \u201cIlluminating the College English Curriculum and Professional Pathways for English Majors.\u201d This was an invited session, and the panel includes Sarah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":301,"featured_media":15554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1986,20],"tags":[74,498,550,619,1411],"class_list":["post-17359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english","category-good-news","tag-alumni","tag-english","tag-faculty","tag-good-news","tag-students"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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