The Illinois State Writing Program has recently provided research grants for three students at Washington Middle School, in Washington, Illinois, to conduct writing research projects.
Jan Susina, professor of English at Illinois State University, spoke about “What You Don’t Know about Alice in Wonderland” with Kara Miller on WGBH-Boston’s radio program “Innovation Hub.”
Before her death last August, Rona Loeb attended classes at Illinois State University for 33 years across 68 semesters as part of her lifelong quest to keep learning.
WGLT’s Laura Kennedy chatted with Illinois State Professor Jan Susina about Sherlock Holmes.
To this day, when some alums see the new “Gladly we learn and teach” motto on Illinois State’s seal it’s enough to reopen a long-closed debate.
Lewis Carroll’s famed book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland turns 150 this year. Professor of English Jan Susina gives insight into the famed story that Milner Library will celebrate with an exhibit from Special Collections.
Gabe Gudding will give a talk based on his new book, Literature for Nonhumans on November 11.
Illinois State University’s Assistant Professor of English Joe Amato will be featured during the Department of English’s Annual Creative Writing Faculty Reading at 7 p.m. Friday, November 13, at University Galleries.
Poet Joanne Diaz and author Ian Morris will give a talk and present readings at Illinois State University on Friday, November 6.
David Lipsky sat in Stevenson Hall, rapidly scribbling notes. Even though Lipsky had just published a novel, there he was amongst Advanced Creative Writing: Prose students, most of whom were eight to 10 years his junior. Some of the students were scribbling as furiously as he was, writing down choice tips from their professor. “When
