Author Amanda Cockrell
Amanda Cockrell is the author of Coyote Weather, a novel of “new adults” finding their way through the turbulence of the Vietnam War era; Pomegranate Seed, a novel of the Hollywood blacklist; and […]
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2023 Children’s Lit Scholar-in-Residence
Cristina Rhodes, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of English at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, where she teaches courses on academic writing and ethnic literature. As a Latina and a scholar, much […]
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Monday Night Guest Speaker Series
Mill Mountain Theatre 1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA, United StatesJuly 3: Elena Velasco Each Monday night the Playwright’s Lab at Hollins and Mill Mountain Theatre present a talk by a prominent working professional theatre artist.
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2023: Children’s Lit Visiting Author-Illustrator
Olivia Stephens is a graphic novelist, illustrator, and writer from the Pacific Northwest. She earned her B.F.A. in illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2017. Stephens has created work […]
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Monday Night Guest Speaker Series
Mill Mountain Theatre 1 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA, United StatesJuly 10: Dominic Taylor Each Monday night the Playwright’s Lab at Hollins and Mill Mountain Theatre present a talk by a prominent working professional theatre artist.
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Author Lesléa Newman
Lesléa (pronounced “Lez-LEE-uh”) Newman has created 80 books for readers of all ages, including the teen novel-in-verse October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard. Recent picture books include The Babka Sisters, The Fairest in […]
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Author and Editor Frances Gilbert (with Rebekah Lowell)
After earning her M.A. in English, Frances Gilbert’s first job in publishing was as a book club editor at Scholastic Canada in Toronto. She moved to New York in 2000 […]
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Alumna Author-Illustrator Rebekah Lowell (with Frances Gilbert)
Rebekah Lowell is an author-illustrator and surface pattern designer with a passion for the natural world. As a survivor of domestic abuse, she’s found the natural world to be a peaceful […]
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Agent Chad W. Beckerman
Chad W. Beckerman brings over 20 years of illustration and design experience to the CAT Agency. After studying illustration as an undergrad at RISD, Beckerman went on to be a designer […]
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Lecture by Roosevelt Montás
Talmadge Recital Hall, BradleyRoosevelt Montás is senior lecturer in American Studies and English at Columbia University. He holds an A.B. (1995), an M.A. (1996), and a Ph.D. (2004) in English and comparative literature […]
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Artist Talk: Gina Louthian-Stanley ’00
Eleanor D. Wilson Museum, Richard Wetherill Visual Arts CenterArt Exhibition: “Humanistic Geography-Uncovering a Sense of Place Gina Louthian-Stanley ’00 is a multimedia artist, writer, and workshop instructor born and living in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Louthian-Stanley […]
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“What Cuban Literature? An Approach to Mediatization in the 21st Century”
Richard Wetherill Visual Arts Center, Room 119In this presentation, Dainerys Machado Vento will discuss the mediatic circulation of Cuban literature outside the island as a case study to understand a process like mediatization. She will focus […]