http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-home.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series Some of today's best contemporary writers visit Colby's campus to talk about--and read from--their work. Here's some of what they shared with students. 24 Sep 2009 13:44:50 EST CommonSpot en Copyright 2006 Colby College daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) web@colby.edu (Colby College) http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-home.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/images/visitingwriters_1.jpg Brought to you by the Program in Creative Writing Brought to you by the Program in Creative Writing Debra Spark COLBY COLLEGE web@colby.edu no http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1695236 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:59:29 GMT ccanders@colby.edu (Cynthia Anderson-Bauer) Alison Bechdel reads from the first chapter of her graphic novel Fun Home. Campus Happenings,Events,Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1695236 <p>Alison Bechdel reads from the first chapter of her graphic novel <span style="font-style: italic;">Fun Home.</span></p> nonadult ccanders@colby.edu (Cynthia Anderson-Bauer) Alison Bechdel reads from the first chapter of her graphic novel Fun Home. Alison Bechdel reads from the first chapter of her graphic novel Fun Home. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1695236 http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595017 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:14:57 GMT daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Joan Wickersham reads from her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. Campus Happenings,Events,Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595017 <p>Joan Wickersham reads from her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX, while visiting with Colby students in Miller Library's Robinson Room.<br /> </p> nonadult daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Joan Wickersham reads from her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. Joan Wickersham reads from her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595017 http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595015 Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:09:49 GMT daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Joan Wickersham talks to Colby students about her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. Campus Happenings,Events,Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595015 <p>In the fall of 2008, Joan Wickersham talks to Colby students about her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX: PUTTING MY FATHER'S DEATH IN ORDER.<br /> </p> nonadult daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Joan Wickersham talks to Colby students about her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. Joan Wickersham talks to Colby students about her memoir THE SUICIDE INDEX. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1595015 http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563144 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:48:25 GMT daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) With the help of his cell phone, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Dorie Off to Atlanta," on September 23, 2008. Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563144 <p>With the help of his cell phone, Mark Halliday offers a debut reading of his hilarious "Dorie Off to Atlanta," on September 23, 2008.<br /> </p> nonadult daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) With the help of his cell phone, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Dorie Off to Atlanta," on September 23, 2008. With the help of his cell phone, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Dorie Off to Atlanta," on September 23, 2008. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563144 http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563138 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:43:27 GMT daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) On September 23, 2008, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Another Point" to students gathered in MIller Library's Robinson Room. Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563138 <p>Mark Halliday reads "Another Point," in which he considers the relationship between an artist, his work and his putative biography.<br /> </p> nonadult daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) On September 23, 2008, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Another Point" to students gathered in MIller Library's Robinson Room. On September 23, 2008, Mark Halliday reads his poem "Another Point" to students gathered in MIller Library's Robinson Room. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563138 http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563103 Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:33:48 GMT daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Mark Halliday reads his poem "Vim" to Colby students on September 23, 2008. Lectures,Writing http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563103 <p>How does a professor feel about getting older, as his students stay the same age? Mark Halliday considers the question in his poem "Vim."<br /> </p> nonadult daspark@colby.edu (Debra Spark) Mark Halliday reads his poem "Vim" to Colby students on September 23, 2008. Mark Halliday reads his poem "Vim" to Colby students on September 23, 2008. colby, college, education, campus, maine, higher-ed No No http://www.colby.edu/news_events/feeds/feed-item.cfm?feedname=Visiting%20Writers%20Series&postid=1563103