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Ashley M. Jones MFA ’17 is the first person of color and youngest individual to be named poet laureate of Alabama, a position created in 1931.

This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," on the date refugees are ordered to leave Ginling, Minnie, though ill, oversees their departure while Tsen continues her work to acquire more medicine, and to document the births and deaths in the camp.

Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort as we honor Black History Month with a discussion of two exciting new titles from SIU Press. The first book, “Organizing Freedom: Black Emancipation Activism in the Civil War Midwest,” is by Jennifer Harbour.

On February 28, at 7 p.m. in Stark Hall 103 on the Winona State University campus, Shannon Olson, the best-selling author of “Welcome to My Planet” and “Children of God

The Creative Writing Program at the University of Minnesota is delighted to announce the establishment of the Walter Nathan Literary Initiatives.

This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," Vautrin and Tsen prepare, against their wishes, to send refugees away from Ginling. Tsen laments the women’s malnutrition, while Vautrin, witnessing continued attacks by Japanese soldiers, wonders what can be done to protect the women after they leave.Blanket Fort Radio Theater is a storytelling initiative of SIU Press in collaboration with the SIU Creative Writing Program and WSIU Radio.

A weekly roundup of all the best concerts, plays, art exhibitions, family-friendly events and everything in between, specially curated for you by Lookout's Team BOLO.

This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," in the days leading up to the Lunar New Year, more arrangements are made for when the refugees will be ordered to return to their homes. Church services continue. Minnie still awaits mail from home as she and Mrs. Tsen prepare for New Year celebrations.Blanket Fort Radio Theater is a storytelling initiative of SIU Press in collaboration with the SIU Creative Writing Program and WSIU Radio.

After a national search, Deborah Cullinan, chief executive officer of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, has been appointed vice presid

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