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Kylan Rice, a Ph.D. student in the College of Arts & Sciences' English department, has been helping keep the Carolina community stocked on short stories by leading a team of Tar Heels behind Arts Everywhere's short story dispensers, which first came to the campus in 2019.
This week on Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking," in the midst of an eerie calm at Ginling, Minnie struggles to cope with and move past the horrors she has witnessed. Meanwhile, Mrs. Tsen recovers from her illness. Church sermons bring fragile hope to the refugees and administrators alike.Blanket Fort Radio Theater is a storytelling initiative of SIU Press in collaboration with the SIU Creative Writing Program and WSIU Radio.
Journey back Inside The Blanket Fort this week as John Pollitz, Dean of library affairs at SIU talks with SIU Press author Bob Hartley. Hartley is a former journalist and publisher and is an expert on Illinois politics and politicians. He’s the author or co-author of 12 books, 7 of which were published by SIU Press.Also, catch the latest podcast episode of Blanket Fort Radio Theater's production of "The Undaunted Women of Nanking."
Agee’s saga, ‘Bones of Paradise,’ chosen for One Book One Nebraska
University of Maine Farmington assistant professor of creative writing, Amy Neswald’s first novel, “I Know You Love Me too,” has been named the winner of