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“The Next Parish
Over," March 17,
7:30 p.m., The
Black Dog Café,
an evening of
music, stories,
poetry and food
from Ireland and
the Irish
diaspora
featuring Tim
Nolan, Diane
Jarvi, Rich
Broderick, and
Mike Finley,
music by Diane
Jarvi, and by
Mighty Fine Wake
and Irish
specialties
prepared by
Shelia Connolly,
former owner of
the Mildred
Pierce Cafe. The
Black Dog Café
is located at
308 Prince
Street St Paul.
(651) 228-9274.
On street
parking is
limited but
available,
off-street
parking is
available behind
the Black Dog
for $1 for the
entire evening.
For more
information,
email
richb@lakecast.com
The
Playwrights Center
in Minneapolis did a
public reading of
Broderick's script,
The Family Fortune,
as part of the
organization’s
monthly Roundtable
Reading Series.
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English Division Faculty Accomplishments
The English Division
is proud to
recognize the
achievements of its
faculty.
Mary Bodelson,
Paige Riehl, and
Scott Stankey
Mary Bodelson,
Paige Riehl, and
Scott Stankey gave a
presentation titled
“Mapping
Coordinates:
Feedback as Journey
or Destination?” at
the Two-Year College
English Association
(TYCA) Regional
Conference October
2-4, 2008, in
Duluth. Their
presentation focused
on data gathered
from a survey of
developmental and
first-year
composition students
at ARCC about
student preferences
regarding faculty
feedback on their
papers. The
presentation also
covered methods of
feedback and
strategies for
relieving heavy
grading loads.
Bill Breen
Bill Breen's
poetry publications
include Alaska
Quarterly Review and
Measure. His poem
"Cookie Monster
Blue" has been
nominated for the
2009 Pushcart Prize.
Kathryn Kysar
Kathryn Kysar's book
of poetry,
Pretend the World
(Holy Cow! Press,
2011), and its
companion art
exhibition at
Banfill-Locke Center
for the Arts have
been reviewed by the
Knight Foundation.
Here's the
link to the rave
reviews:
http://www.knightarts.org/community/stpaul/playing-pretend-with-poet-kathryn-kysar.
Kathryn Kysar is
the editor of the collection of essays
entitled Riding Shotgun:
Women Write about
Their Mothers. In
Fall 2008, she made
presentations about
the anthology at
these places:
Anoka-Ramsey
Community College,
Hamline University,
College of St.
Catherine's,
Minnesota
Association for
Developmental
Education, Hennepin
County Library--Southdale,
Wayzata Community
Church, Unity
Unitarian Church,
Carleton College,
and the University
Club.
She served on two
panels--"Beyond the
First Book: Getting
the Next One Out (Or
Not)" and "Promoting
Poetry, Promoting
Yourself"-- at the
Loft Literary
Center's Poetry
Festival in
September, and she
continues her
service as chair of
the International
Literature and
Translation
committee and as an
individual member's
representative on
the board of
directors for the
Association of
Writers and Writing
Programs.
Scott Wrobel
Scott won the
2008 Third Coast
Creative Nonfiction
contest. The winning
essay will be in the
Spring issue.
Tracy Youngblom
Tracy Youngblom's
book of poems,
Driving to Heaven,
was published by Parallel Press (out
of UW-Madison) in
early 2011.
© 1999 Anoka-Ramsey Community College English Division
Last Revised on
28 August 2011 11:08 AM by
Catherine Bean
Please Address Comments to
Catherine Bean.
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