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Craft lectures & readings from our MFA residencies.
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Cameron Barnett Reading at West Virginia Wesleyan College, July 2019
Cameron Barnett Reading from "The Drowning Boy's Guide to Water" at the West Virginia Wesleyan College MFA Residency, July 2019. Introduced by Dr. Devon McNamara.
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Feminine Rising Reading at WVWC-MFA, July 11, 2019
A reading from the new anthology "Feminine Rising", edited by Lara Lillibridge and Andrea Fekete, and featuring contributors Rachel Hicks, Cheryl Denise Miller, Tuesday Taylor and Jessica Spruill Waggoner.
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Belle Boggs Reading from "The Gulf", Introduced by Julia Kastner
Recording of Belle Boggs reading from her novel, "The Gulf" during the summer residency of the West Virginia Wesleyan College Low-Residency MFA Program. Introduced by Julia Kastner.
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Diane Gilliam reading six poems
WV Wesleyan MFA Winter 2019 Residency
Guest poetry faculty member Diane Gilliam reads six new poems from her new project for the Visiting Writers Series. -
Catherine Venable Moore reading her essay "O Beulah Land"
WV Wesleyan MFA Winter 2019 Residency
Guest nonfiction faculty member Catherine Venable Moore reads her essay "O Beulah Land" for the Visiting Writers Series. Read Catherine's full essay online in Oxford American: https://www.oxfordamerican.org/magazine/item/351-o-beulah-land -
Matthew Ferrence: "Big Hair Rock Fills"
WV Wesleyan MFA Winter 2019 Residency
"Memoirists wish to tell their mind, not their story." --M.F.
Guest nonfiction faculty Matthew Ferrence discusses how to structure emotional shift in the essay (with some help from big-hair 80s rock!).
This lecture discusses these essays: Brian Doyle, “Joyas Voladoras”; Jericho Parms, “Still Life With Chair”; Beth Peterson, “Glaciology”; Ryan Van Meter, “To Bear, To Carry…”; Jo Ann Beard, “The Fourth State of Matter"; Harrison Candelaria Fletcher, “The Beautiful City of Tirzah”
You can learn about and order Matt's new memoir _Appalachia North_ here: https://wvupressonline.com/node/778