A retirement reception for Diane Smith, an administrative aide in the Department of English, will be from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, April 27, in the Founders Suite at the Bone Student Center.
Unit: English
Lucia Getsi Reading Series, April 21
The SRPR (Spoon River Poetry Review), published through the Illinois State University Publications Unit, will host the 4th annual SRPR Lucia Getsi Reading Series from 7-9 p.m. Thursday, April 21.
Voices of Pride plays to feature faculty voices
Plays written by Paula Ressler and Duriel Estelle Harris, and directed by Duane Boutté will be featured at the Voices of Pride, a festival of new LGBTQ plays.
Crime author Steven Gore to explore Chinatown with talk, screening
Former private investigator turned best-selling author Steven Gore will give a talk and participate is a post-screening discussion of the movie Chinatown on the campus of Illinois State University.
Reading from The Art of Salvage by Bill Morgan, April 13
Poet and scholar Bill Morgan will read from his debut collection of poetry, The Art of Salvage at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 13, at the Normal Public Library.
Comics and young readers focus of Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture
The annual Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture will feature Carol Tilley with a talk titled “A Severe Case of Comics: Looking Back at the Problem That Wasn’t” on March 21.
Pub Unit presents author of The Sugar Book on March 24
Writer, translator, and publisher Johannes Göransson will read from his book The Sugar Book and other works at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 24, at the Publications Unit in Williams Hall Annex.
5 things you will discover in latest Redbird Scholar
The spring issue of the Redbird Scholar is now available online and in print.
Q&A with Jan Susina: Secrets and origins of famous children’s books
Illinois State English Professor Jan Susina reveals the secrets and origins of famous children’s books.
Redbird media: New works by ISU scholars
Redbird Scholars published novels, math books, textbooks, and other works in 2015.