Matthew Carey Salyer is most recently the author of Probation (Pen & Anvil, 2024), finalist for the Michael Waters Poetry Prize, and the forthcoming pamphlet, inis (Wallop Press, 2025). His previous work includes the poetry collection, Ravage & Snare and a chapbook, Lambkin. His poems and essays have appeared in The Massachusetts Review, The Florida Review, The New Orleans Review, Southword, Narrative, Beloit Poetry Journal, Hunger Mountain, The Common, The Scores, Forbes, The Chronicle...
Do you want to learn how to query an agent, find out what editors look for in manuscripts, give your work a real shot at rising from the slush pile or get your short story or essay in front of readers?Join our Zoom panel featuring three industry experts — a book editor/publisher, an agent and a magazine editor/writer.Good things come in threes!Kate Johnson/ WOLF LITERARY SERVICES: https://wolflit.com/kate-johnsonMichelle Dotter: https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-teamDavid Wanczyk: https://www.davidwanczyk.comDate:...
Do you want to learn how to query an agent, find out what editors look for in manuscripts, give your work a real shot at rising from the slush pile or get your short story or essay in front of readers?Join our Zoom panel featuring three industry experts — a book editor/publisher, an agent and a magazine editor/writer.Good things come in threes!Kate Johnson/ WOLF LITERARY SERVICES: https://wolflit.com/kate-johnsonMichelle Dotter: https://www.dzancbooks.org/our-teamDavid Wanczyk: https://www.davidwanczyk.comDate:...
International Coffee Hour makes its return this coming Tuesday, Feb. 18. Drop in between 12 and 2 p.m. on the third floor of Beeson Hall to enjoy snacks and drinks from Blackbird Coffee, conversation and word puzzles exploring the numerous expressions from French, German, Italian and Spanish that are commonly used in English. See you there!
International Coffee Hour makes its return this coming Tuesday, Feb. 18. Drop in between 12 and 2 p.m. on the third floor of Beeson Hall to enjoy snacks and drinks from Blackbird Coffee, conversation and word puzzles exploring the numerous expressions from French, German, Italian and Spanish that are commonly used in English. See you there!
Join us on Thursday, Feb. 20, for the Flannery O’Connor Book Club! We'll discuss Brad Gooch’s widely acclaimed biography of O’Connor, Flannery: A Life of Flannery O'Connor (2009). Read Chapters 4-7. We'll meet at 2 p.m. in person in Eatonton, Georgia, at the Writer’s Museum and on Zoom at 7 p.m. Register for the Zoom link at https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/f74a7ef2bec04c29a98c8ac78c0fed89.
Carol Loeb Shloss, former acting professor of English at Stanford University, has written widely and variously about literary modernism. The author of one of the first books about Flannery O’Connor, she is returning to the field after award winning works on the families of James Joyce and Ezra Pound. Changing her focus from fathers and daughters to mothers and daughters, her current book is called "Flannery and Regina: The Andalusia Chronicles."Join us to hear about her new project...
Dr. James Porter is an award-winning professor emeritus of Ecology at the University of Georgia. He was the scientific advisor of the award-winning film "Chasing Coral." He has testified before Congress three times about the effects of climate change on coral reefs, munitions contamination on Puerto Rican coral reefs and the global biodiversity crisis. His work has been featured on ABC World News, NBC Nightly News and CNN.His talk will take place March 3 from 4 until 5 p.m. in Peabody...
Dr. James Porter is an award-winning professor emeritus of Ecology at the University of Georgia. He was the scientific advisor of the award-winning film "Chasing Coral." He has testified before Congress three times about the effects of climate change on coral reefs, munitions contamination on Puerto Rican coral reefs and the global biodiversity crisis. His work has been featured on ABC World News, NBC Nightly News and CNN.His talk will take place March 3 from 4 until 5 p.m. in Peabody...
Please join us to celebrate Dr. Eric Tenbus for his time serving as the dean of the College of Arts & Sciences Thursday, Feb. 13, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. in the Pat Peterson Museum Education Room.
