Author and assistant professor of English Phoebe Wagner is interviewed by Kimberly Adams for Marketwatch's Make Me Smart podcast about the sci-fi subgenre, Solarpunk. Listen to the podcast.
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“If I am able to make a bridge between my words and people going back to the music,” explains the writer Ashley Kahn, “I’ve been successful. That’s all I ask for.”
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Lycoming College will welcome the award-winning author Michael Cunningham to campus for a reading of his work on Friday, April 17, at 5:30 p.m., in the Trogner Presentation Room in Krapf Gateway Center. The event is free and open to the public.
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Lycoming College’s annual James and Emily Douthat lecture series will this spring host Alan B. Farmer, Ph.D., for a talk entitled “New Directions in Shakespearean Biography: Shakespeare’s Authorial Networks,” on Thursday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m., in the Trogner Presentation Room in Krapf Gateway Center. The event is free and open to the public.
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The second speaker featured as part of Lycoming College’s Environmental Justice Symposium will be creative writer-in-residence E.G. Condé, who will speak on Wednesday, March 4, at 4:30 p.m., in Trogner Presentation Room in the Krapf Gateway Center. Condé will read from his novella “Sordidez,” an indigenous futurist climate-fiction novella published with Stelliform Press, and will answer questions about the work.
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Lycoming College announced the third edition of its Mid-Atlantic Humanities Review: A Journal of Undergraduate Research (MHR), featuring fifteen essays from undergraduate students from the mid-Atlantic region, including four from Lycoming College. The annual publication is available in both print and on the Lycoming website.
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“One thing that’s tricky about jazz mysteries,” explains the writer Florence Wetzel, “is that you can’t put in everything you know. It overloads the general reader who maybe isn’t a jazz enthusiast.”
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Lycoming College hosted students from colleges and universities throughout the region for its third annual Undergraduate Humanities Research Conference. The conference, which is dedicated to furthering the humanities through high-level research, saw six students awarded for their research papers.
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Comprised of undergraduate-created poetry and prose, Lycoming College’s student-run literary journal, The Tributary, announced the release of its Spring 2025 national issue, which is the third issue they have released on a national scale. The issue can be accessed free of charge at www.thetributaryjournal.com.
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“In my writing, I’m trying to resurrect the way I grew up hearing language,” says the poet Linda Susan Jackson. “How do you explain ‘Don’t trade a monkey for a black dog’? How do you find a literal translation? I remember saying that to my son once, and he said, ‘Mom, just answer this: Am I the monkey, or the black dog?’”
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