by kmerikallio | Mar 11, 2022 | Quote of the Week
“The poem has a social effect of some kind whether or not the poet wills that it have. It has kinetic force, it sets in motion… elements in the reader that would otherwise be stagnant.”
by kmerikallio | Mar 11, 2022 | David Pecker Distinguished Professors, Events
Progressive Publishing in an Intolerant World Virtual panel. Wednesday, April 6, 2022, 6:00PM to 7:30PM The world is at a crossroad. On the one hand significant progress has been made in terms of concepts like antiracism, equity, and privilege being recognized in the...
by kmerikallio | Mar 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Frankfurt Book Fair, the largest trade book fair in the world, has decided to suspend their working relationships with institutions of the Russian Federation. In addition to a nearly 500-year-old tradition of international literary history, the Book Fair acts as a...
by kmerikallio | Mar 3, 2022 | Quote of the Week
“The words loved me and I loved them in return.” Sanchez is one of the most influential black woman poets. Her poems have been widely anthologized, and are collected in Home Coming (1969), We a BaddDDD People (1970), A Blues Book for Blue Black Magical Women...
by kmerikallio | Feb 28, 2022 | Alumni in the Spotlight
Ram Khatri is the project manager and author of the graphic novel Justice. What inspired your current project? How did you go about making it a reality? Two things inspired me to work on the Kickstarter campaign for my graphic novel project, JUSTICE. First, my...
