Poet, editor, translator, journalist, and teacher Austin Bragdon was born in the largely french-speaking rural expanse of northern Maine. He currently lives in Ypsilanti Michigan, and is a current creative writing graduate student at Eastern Michigan University, where he teaches undergraduate writing courses and serves as editor-in-chief of BathHouse Journal. His work has appeared in The Open…
Sarah Schulman Events
Join us in just two weeks… Award-winning Author Sarah Schulman Visits EMU on September 24- 26th Sarah Schulman Sept 2019 Events
Today Weds. 12/12 at 5pm: Graduate Capstone Showcase!
Please join us today at 5 PM at the Honors College to hear the graduate capstones of Cecilia Stelzer and Colin Wayman!
Tomorrow Weds. 12/12 at 5 PM: Graduate Capstone Showcase!
Please join us tomorrow at 5 PM at the Honors College to hear the graduate capstones of Cecilia Stelzer and Colin Wayman!
Austin Bragdon’s 11/19 Introduction for The Holocaust at 75: “Remembrance as Public Practice”
This evening we are here to experience the work of Jason Francisco. Jason is an associate professor in the department of film and media studies at Emory University, and is the founder of FestivALT, a program of radical and experimental Jewish art based in Krakow, Poland. Francisco works in a wide array of discourses and…
Cecilia Stelzer’s 10/16 BathHouse Reading Introduction for Edwin Torres
Edwin Torres is a poet, but not only a poet of the written page; his poetry expands across the senses—it is a tool of connection between language, the body, the self, and others. He is a self-described “lingualisualist.” Torres’s poetry is physical, aural, verbal, and visual. I can say all of this is true even…
Review of Janet Kauffman’s, Eco-dementia and Joanna Ruocco’s Fiction Reading
By: Maria Kornacki The main takeaway I got from Janet Kauffman’s Eco Dementia reading was the power of bringing people and environments together through writing. Not only through writing, but through visual media to help make connections to our world. Janet Kauffman began her reading performance with defining her own term “Eco-Dementia” as being the…
Review of Janet Kauffman’s in-class discussion of ‘Eco-dementia’ (9/26/17)
By: Adam Malinowski FERN VERSE “i believe any string of words put together makes meaning” — Kauffman, at Emu, 9/26 the image of the fish (or, the logic of k=q=e) is the magical manifesto of Janet Kauffman’s Eco-dementia, a book of poems where all things—language, life, and all beings—are equal. Kauffman’s poetics nestle language thick inside…