Three Emerging Writers Series Continues
The Bert C. Bach Written Word Initiative and ETSU’s Creative Writing Society will present Three Emerging Writers on Monday, Feb. 9, at the Reece Museum. …
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Today In History: “Nevermore”
Once upon a midnight dreary, “The Raven” was published. Arguably one of the most famous poems in the American literary canon, Edgar Allan Poe reportedly …
Today in History: Two Poets
Under the steady snow of Prague, a visionary was born. Rainer Maria Rilke was born in 1875 to an upper-middle-class family, with his father working …
Today In History: Teller of Tales
On this day in history, a storytelling heavyweight was born. The city of Edinburgh has deep roots in the literary world, from being an inspiration …
Mitch Albom speaks at ETSU Festival of Ideas
On Feb. 27, American author Mitch Albom spoke as part of the ETSU Festival of Ideas. Most known for “Tuesdays with Morrie,” Albom’s lecture detailed …
New York Times writer comes to campus
On Oct. 4, The Bert C. Bach Written Word Initiative and Mary B. Martin School for the Arts presented speaker Margaret Renkl, contributing opinion writer …
Xhenet Aliu to speak at Reece Museum
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. One author is bringing this saying to life. Xhenet Aliu, who recently published her novel “Brass” …
Reece Museum exhibit provides glimpse of “The World Through a Woman’s Eyes”
“The World through a Woman’s Eyes” is an exhibit on display at the Reece Museum. The exhibit details the life and work of Jessie Ackermann. …
Author of ‘Blackballed’ talks to students about ‘rationalized racism’
This past Monday, Lawrence Ross, author of the book “Blackballed,” spoke to the ETSU students about campus racism. Specifically he focused on how everyone, especially …
ETSU professor makes you think, celebrates third book
An East Tennessee State University associate professor and associate chair has just written and published his third book. Andrew Herrmann’s latest book, “Organizational Autoethnographies: Power …