{"id":4291,"date":"2014-12-02T17:44:25","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T22:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bsuenglish.wordpress.com\/?p=4291"},"modified":"2014-12-02T17:44:25","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T22:44:25","slug":"good-news-november-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bsu.edu\/english\/blog\/2014\/12\/02\/good-news-november-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News, November 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tuesday = Good News<\/h2>\n<p>In the latest installment of the \u201cGood News\u201d series, the Ball State English department highlights the accomplishments of our faculty and students up through the month of November.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That\u2019s right. We have so much good news that we\u2019re sharing it once a month rather than once a semester.<\/strong> Interested in past Good News posts? Check them out <a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.wordpress.com\/category\/good-news\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4482\" style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/neely_photo.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4482\" class=\" wp-image-4482\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/neely_photo.jpg?w=239\" alt=\"photo provided by Mark Neely\" width=\"218\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095911\/neely_photo.jpg 1954w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095911\/neely_photo-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095911\/neely_photo-768x965.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095911\/neely_photo-815x1024.jpg 815w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095911\/neely_photo-557x700.jpg 557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">photo provided by Mark Neely<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Mark Neely<\/strong> has won a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Fellowship in Creative Writing\/Poetry. This is a $25,000 award, a national award of great distinction. You can see <a href=\"http:\/\/arts.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/Fall_2014_Literature_Fellowships.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">the full list of winners<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Jackie Grutsch McKinney<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">She won the\u00a0International Writing Center Association Scholarship Award for Best Book for <em>Peripheral Visions for Writing Centers.<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/writing.wisc.edu\/blog\/?p=5307\" target=\"_blank\">an interview<\/a>\u00a0in which she talks about the book.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><strong>Frank Felsenstein\u00a0<\/strong><\/b>has been invited to give a lecture on Inkle &amp; Yarico in Barbados in January, in conjunction with a public unveiling of a monument to Yarico. The event is backed by the office of the Prime Minister of Barbados. He was invited by John Kidd, co-producer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/yaricothemusical\" target=\"_blank\">Yarico: The Musical<\/a>. Frank himself has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&amp;field-author=Frank+Felsenstein&amp;search-alias=books&amp;text=Frank+Felsenstein&amp;sort=relevancerank\" target=\"_blank\">published multiple books<\/a> on the subject of Inkle and Yarico, and is in talks to give a parallel lecture in London coinciding with the launch of the musical.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kendra Roberts<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Kendra Roberts, a junior creative writing major, will be a communications intern for the Indiana State House during Spring 2015.\u00a0She will help write\/edit\/publish press releases, as well as work with social media and design tools for the members. She will also proofread speeches by House members.\u00a0She is just one of 11 interns selected for this internship program.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4292\" style=\"width: 361px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/raess.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4292\" class=\" wp-image-4292\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/raess.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"Matthias Raess presents at SLRF. \" width=\"351\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095930\/raess.jpg 5184w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095930\/raess-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095930\/raess-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095930\/raess-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095930\/raess-1050x700.jpg 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4292\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Matthias Raess presents at SLRF.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Linguistics conference<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">A group of Linguistics graduate students recently attended the <a href=\"http:\/\/artsandsciences.sc.edu\/ling\/activities\/slrf2014\/welcome\u00a0\" target=\"_blank\">Second Language Research Forum<\/a> (SLRF)\u00a0\u00a0This is one of the two national-level refereed conferences in Second Language Acquisition. The selection process is competitive, so not many graduate students get their papers accepted.\u00a0The graduate students started\u00a0their projects in Spring 2014 in their courses\u00a0and continued during summer and fall to complete the projects.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Matthias Raess presented on &#8220;Semantic transparency and idiom retention.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">ShaneLanning,Phuong Tran,Seula Han, &amp; Thom McAlister presented on &#8220;Acquiringnon-lexicalizedL2 words: Strategy and task type.&#8221;\n<p><div id=\"attachment_4293\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/linguistics-group.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4293\" class=\"wp-image-4293 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/linguistics-group.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"Thom McAlister, Tom Lewis, Matthias R\u00e4\u00df, Seula Han, Shane Lanning, Sharifa Djurabaeva, and Phuong Tran\" width=\"620\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095929\/linguistics-group.jpg 3448w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095929\/linguistics-group-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095929\/linguistics-group-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095929\/linguistics-group-1024x482.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095929\/linguistics-group-1400x659.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thom McAlister (ESL Instructor) and graduate students Tom Lewis, Matthias Raess, Seula Han, Shane Lanning, Sharifa Djurabaeva, and Phuong Tran<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Emily Scalzo<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">Her poem, &#8220;An Offbeat Moment,&#8221; was published in the Summer 2014 issue of <i>Third Wednesday.\u00a0<\/i>(print)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Her poem, &#8220;Growing Pains,&#8221; was published in Issue 15 (Summer 2014) of <i>Midwestern Gothic.\u00a0<\/i>(print)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">&#8220;90% of Americans Cannot Place the Philippines on a Map&#8221; was published in the Summer 2014 issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/partisanpress.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i>Blue Collar Review.\u00a0<\/i><\/a>(print)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">&#8220;Duplicity, or Why I Will Not Support Hillary for 2016&#8221; has been accepted at\u00a0<i>Blue Collar Review.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><strong>Ashley Ford<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ballstatedaily.com\/article\/2014\/11\/ashley-c-ford\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Ball State Daily News<\/em><\/a> recently published an interview with Ford.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">She recently completed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hedgebrook.org\/alumnaeprofile.php?profile=786\" target=\"_blank\">Hedgebrook residency<\/a> and published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/ashleyford\/meanwhile-in-america-brown-girls-are-still-dreaming\" target=\"_blank\">an essay at BuzzFeed<\/a> about the controversy at the National Book Awards.\u00a0<strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Elisabeth Buck<\/strong>\u00a0(Ph.D Rhetoric and Composition &#8217;16) published her first article:\u00a0&#8220;&#8216;The Average Piece of Junk is Probably More Meaningful than Our Criticism Designating it So&#8217;: Reading (Rhetorically) the Restaurant Review\u00a0in\u00a0Disney\/Pixar&#8217;s\u00a0<i>Ratatouille<\/i>.&#8221; It was published in\u00a0<i>Food on Film: Bringing Something New to the Table<\/i>. Ed. Tom Hertweck. Lanham, MD: Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2015. 3-17.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4477\" style=\"width: 246px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/img_1398-2.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4477\" class=\" wp-image-4477\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/12\/img_1398-2.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"Ball State President Paul Ferguson and his wife Grace attend a performance of The Circus in Winter. (Photo provided by Cathy Day) \" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/12\/10095912\/img_1398-2-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ball State President Paul Ferguson and his wife Grace attend a performance of <em>The Circus in Winter<\/em>. (Photo provided by Cathy Day)<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Cathy Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">She traveled to Connecticut to see the musical adaptation of her book <em>The Circus in Winter<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">A story that charts the history of the show&#8211;from the Virginia Ball Center in Muncie to Goodspeed Musicals in Connecticut&#8211;made the front page of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibj.com\/articles\/50574-ball-state-birthed-musical-aims-for-broadway\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Indianapolis Business Journal<\/em><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Pat Collier and Debbie Mix<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Attended the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/msa.press.jhu.edu\/conferences\/msa16\/\" target=\"_blank\">Modernist Studies Association Conference<\/a> in Pittsburgh (along with BSU alums Jeremy Carnes and Julie Goodspeed-Chadwick and current grad student Jason Parks).<\/li>\n<li>Collier delivered a paper entitled\u00a0&#8220;Harold Monro and the Possibilities of Anthology Form.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mix presented a paper on lineages and legacies in 20th-century American women&#8217;s poetry and co-organized a roundtable called &#8220;Why Women&#8217;s Poetry Now?&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><strong>Jill Christman&#8217;s\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong>book <em>Borrowed Babies<\/em> was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/books\/article\/The-Face-by-Chris-Abani-and-other-e-books-5841229.php\" target=\"_blank\">reviewed in the <em>San Francisco Chronicle<\/em><\/a>\u00a0alongside new e-books by Chris Abani, Christine Hodgen, &amp; Vestal McIntyre.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/indywritesbooksfrontcover.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox-4\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4461\" src=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/11\/indywritesbooksfrontcover.jpg?w=200\" alt=\"IndyWritesBooksfrontcover\" width=\"168\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095914\/indywritesbooksfrontcover.jpg 264w, https:\/\/bsu-wpe-blogs.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2014\/11\/10095914\/indywritesbooksfrontcover-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/a>Indy Writes Books Event &amp; Publication<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English faculty Victoria Barrett, Cathy Day, Angela Jackson-Brown,\u00a0and Lyn Jones were invited to submit works to <em>Indy Writes Books: A Book Lover&#8217;s Anthology<\/em>, which features work by other Indiana authors including Dan Wakefield, Susan Neville, and John Green.<\/li>\n<li>All proceeds from Indy Writes Books support Indy Reads\u2019 adult literacy\u00a0programs in Central Indiana.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indyreads.org\/indy-writes-books\/\" target=\"_blank\">You can purchase the book here.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"event-when\">On Friday, December 5 from 5pm \u2013 9pm, Indy Reads Books on Mass Ave. in Indy will host a release party. C<\/span>ontributors will be on hand to sign books.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>We always need more Good News<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Remember, every Tuesday, we share Good News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bsuenglishdepartment\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bsuenglish\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter.<\/a>\u00a0You can also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups?home=&amp;gid=8194305&amp;trk=anet_ug_hm\" target=\"_blank\">join our LinkedIn group<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re an alum, please share your good news on <a href=\"https:\/\/bsuenglish.wordpress.com\/class-notes\/\" target=\"_blank\">our Class Notes page<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If you have good news to share, send it to Cathy Day, Assistant Chair of Operations, at cday AT bsu DOT edu.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday = Good News In the latest installment of the \u201cGood News\u201d series, the Ball State English department highlights the accomplishments of our faculty and students up through the month of November. That\u2019s right. We have so much good news that we\u2019re sharing it once a month rather than once a semester. 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