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The Alum Report: Guye Goodlow

May 6, 2022 by Makenna L. Cornelison

Guye Goodlow graduated in 2006 from MSU with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He is one of very few English majors ever to also play football for MSU, and he took one of the first online courses offered at MSU.  He went on to business school after graduation and received an MBA in Marketing Management.    Goodlow now works for Ford Motor Company in Marketing, Sales, and … [Read more...] about The Alum Report: Guye Goodlow

Filed Under: Alumni News, Literature, The Alum Report Tagged With: alumni, college, english, English department, Literature, Missouri State University

2021 Student Literary Competitions

March 30, 2022 by Nichole Clark

Photo of the staircase leading to the entrance of Siceluff Hall (photo credit: Nikki Clark)

At the end of Fall 2021, the Missouri State department of English held its annual Student Literary Competition. Submissions open in October for current undergraduate and graduate students. Students are invited to submit at least one work to any of the four categories; fiction, graphic narrative, creative nonfiction, and poetry. The creative writing faculty chooses finalists … [Read more...] about 2021 Student Literary Competitions

Filed Under: Creative Writing, News Tagged With: English department, Fiction, Moon City, Moon City Review, Poetry, student accomplishment

Virtual Author Event: Margaret Sullivan

January 28, 2022 by Makenna L. Cornelison

Missouri State University’s English Department and Pagination Bookshop are collaborating to host a Virtual Author Event on February 2, 2022, at 7 PM CST. It will feature Margret Sullivan, who recently published her memoir, Fragments from a Mobile Life, and will be reading excerpts from it. Sullivan will be joined by MSU’s very own Dr. Etta Madden and Dr. John … [Read more...] about Virtual Author Event: Margaret Sullivan

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: author, Department of Religious Studies, English department, etta madden, event, Fragments from a Mobile Life, john schmalzbauer, Literature, Margaret Sullivan, Missouri State University, Pagination Bookshop, readings, Virtual Author Event, Zoom Webinar

The Alum Report: Aubrey Larimore-Vargas

September 3, 2021 by Sabrina Wagganer

Written by Hank Essman Edited by Sabrina Wagganer    In this installment of the Alum Report, the English Department is proud to highlight the accomplishments of Aubrey Larimore-Vargas, a two-time MSU Graduate.  Having earned a bachelor’s in English/Literature and a master's in Writing, Aubrey Larimore-Vargas is both a 2011 and 2014 graduate of the English … [Read more...] about The Alum Report: Aubrey Larimore-Vargas

Filed Under: Alumni News, Literature, Professional and Technical Writing, The Alum Report Tagged With: alumni, English department, Literature, professional writing

Creative Writing Program Update, Alum News, and Upcoming Events

November 10, 2020 by George Juengel

Here is an update from the Creative Writing program with some exciting Alumni news, current student news, faculty news, and upcoming events with the Moon City Review.  Moon City Press News and Upcoming Events: Our newly appointed Missouri Poet Laureate Karen Craigo is editing an anthology of Missouri poets for our state’s bicentennial, which is 2021. The book, to be published … [Read more...] about Creative Writing Program Update, Alum News, and Upcoming Events

Filed Under: Creative Writing, News Tagged With: English department, Moon City Review

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