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Roosevelt MFA Faculty: Christine Sneed
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Thursday, September 8, 2011. Is teaching Fiction III/IV for Fall 2011. Her story collection, Portraits of a Few of the. People I've Made Cry. Her stories have appeared or are forthcoming in Best American Short Stories, PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories, Ploughshares, Southern Review, Massachusetts Review, New England Review, Notre Dame Review, and a number of other journals. She has also received an Illinois Arts Council fellowship in poetry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Roosevelt MFA Courses: Fall 2010 Courses
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Monday, March 8, 2010. Topics in Lit/Crit Theory. What does it mean to read a text? How do the perspectives we bring to reading shape and limit our understanding? This course will focus on one primary text and a wide range of theoretical materials; through intensive study and discussion, students will develop the tools necessary for graduate study in English, and will leave the course with a better sense of the critical and methodological frameworks they might bring to their future work in the discipline.
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Roosevelt MFA Faculty: Kyle Beachy
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Monday, October 11, 2010. The Roosevelt MFA program is proud to have this year a new tenure tracked position, with novelist Kyle Beachy, who was the writer-in-residence last year. Kyle will be teaching the the introductory Fiction I course on Monday nights for the fall 2011 semester. January 10, 2011 at 8:46 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
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Roosevelt MFA Alumni: Prairie Markussen
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Friday, January 9, 2009. Prairie Markussen's poem, "Homeschool Field Trip, 2nd Grade," was accepted by Rattle. And will be published in June. Posted by Adam Morgan. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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The Roosevelt MFA Blog: Reasons To Walk Over To AUD 420 Today At 4:30pm:
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Monday, March 4, 2013. Reasons To Walk Over To AUD 420 Today At 4:30pm:. 4) You will be read to. 5) There's something comforting about that. 7) Lead young people to the valley of words and writing. 8) Meet a colleague. Put a face to an e-mail. 10) Save the world before supper time. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Jan 30- Michael Erand. Feb 16th- Regina Buccola. March 19- Albert Goldbarth. April 3- Scott Blackwood. April 9- Patrick Somerville. April 18- Eula Biss. The Award-Winning Literary Journal.
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Roosevelt MFA Calendar: The Roosevelt Reading Series (2010-2011)
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Thursday, August 5, 2010. The Roosevelt Reading Series (2010-2011). The Roosevelt Reading Series is held in the. Across the street from Millenium Park in downtown Chicago. Unless noted otherwise, readings are from 5-6pm, with coffee and cake served at 4:30pm All readings are open to the public. Bruce Machart is the author of the novel, The Wake of Forgiveness, and a forthcoming collection of short stories entitled Men in the Making, due out from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2011. His fiction has been...
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Roosevelt MFA Submissions: January...and February (oops!) Listings
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Thursday, February 17, 2011. January.and February (oops! Send your Fiction to the WILLOW SPRINGS FICTION CONTEST. Deadline is March 1st. Every entrant receives a one year subscription to Willow Springs for their $15. For more information please see. BOMB Magazine is pleased to announce their annual Fiction Contest, judged this year by novelist Rivka Galchen. The contest winner will receive $500 and the story will be published in an upcoming issue of BOMB’s literary supplement, First Proof. ...The Kenyon ...
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RUMFAhandbook: MFA Candidate Requirements
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Elective in Literature, Writing Workshop, or Additional Internship. Four courses in Literature and Theory. Three Elective Workshops, at least ONE outside of specialty area. Three workshop courses in specialty area. Admission to fiction requires consent of the faculty upon review of a portfolio containing three pieces of fiction totaling at least 5,000 words, a resume of publications and readings, if applicable, and a statement of purpose. In this sequence of courses, students ...
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RUMFAhandbook: Everything Thesis!
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010. Deadlines by which letter-perfect thesis must be received in the Office of the Vice Provost:. December Graduation: November 1. May Graduation: April 1. September Graduation: August 1. Dates for 2008/09-please check graduate office site for updated info each year]. Here are some theses word-count/page guidelines for the MFA genres, based on common MFA program requirements and:. 34,000 words or 140 pages for Fiction/Creative Nonfiction. 60 pages for poetry. Submit the name of yo...
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The Roosevelt MFA Blog: Peggy Shinner!
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Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Peggy Shinner is reading to us in the Gage Gallery. Wednesday, April 3rd. 5pm. Please increase your wing span and think about the continents. We have to stick together,. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Jan 30- Michael Erand. Feb 16th- Regina Buccola. March 19- Albert Goldbarth. April 3- Scott Blackwood. April 9- Patrick Somerville. April 18- Eula Biss. The Award-Winning Literary Journal. The Writing Center's Unofficial Blog. Simple template. Powered by Blogger.
