Authors and editors Julie Brooks Barbour (Lake Superior State University) and Mary Biddinger (University of Akron) present on their recently published book, A Mollusk Without a Shell: Essays on Self-Care for Writers, which features essays by ten writers who share advice on caring for the artist behind the creative work. Each essayist also includes a writing...

LSSU Library Poetry Series Presents Voices Through the Burial Grounds: Discovering Contemporary Indigenous Women’s Poetics on Turtle Island with Lesley Belleau

Click here to access the closed captioned version of this presentation. A reflection on the interplay between environment and writing. To what extent do writers’ works respond to and create the regions with which they are associated? The talk will consider how our concepts of place are invented by text and how the environment influences...