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English @ Dickinson sponsors the following reading series. The Dickinson Department of English is not affiliated with the Genessee Pomfret Reading Series.
· Stellfox Literary Residency - Past recipients include Rita Dove and Ian McEwan
· Belfer Creative Writing Lectureship - Past recipients include Lucie Brock-Broido and Tobias Wolff
· Student Readings sponsored by the Belles Lettres Literary Society
Wednesday, October 15 at 7 p.m. — Award Winning Filmmaker, Aishah Simmons
The Stern Center Great Room
Film Showing: "No! The Rape Documentary"
This groundbreaking documentary explores the international reality of rape and other forms of sexual assault through the first person testimonies, scholarship, spirituality, activism and cultural work of African Americans. Cosponsored by the English department.
VII Semana Poética
October 19-23, 2008
The Department of Spanish and Portuguese, along with cosponsorship from the Departments of German, French and Italian, Russian, English, Middle East Studies, Judaic Studies; Academic Affairs, Global Education; Common Hour, and the Waidner Spahr Library, is proud to announce the seventh Semana Poética, to be held on October 19-23, 2008. Semana Poética is a poetry festival featuring bilingual readings of world-known poets in the Spanish, German, Russian, Hebrew, Italian, and English languages. Every year this event reaches people across the curriculum, as well as members of the Carlisle and Harrisburg community, in different ways. For additional events and information, please go to: http://www.dickinson.edu/departments/span/events.html
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Monday, October 20 at 7 p.m. — Poetry Readings by: Steve Gehrke | USA Steve Gehrke's third book of poetry, Michelangelo's Seizure, was selected for the National Poetry Series and published in 2007. His second book, The Pyramids of Malpighi, won the Philip Levine Prize. He teaches at Seton Hall University in New Jersey. |
Award-winning author Brock Clarke '90 returned to Dickinson this spring as the 2008 Cogan Fellow and Dickinson College's Belfer Reading Series lecturer. Brock read from his widely acclaimed new novel, An Arsonist’s Guide to Writers’ Homes in New England. Brock was awarded the Walter Dakin Fellowship at the 2002 Sewanee Writers Conference and was named a fellow at the Wesleyan Writers Conference. In 2000, he won the Mary McCarthy prize in short fiction. He is an associate professor of English at the University of Cincinnati, received his Ph.D. in English at the University of Rochester and a bachelor’s degree in English from Dickinson. |
Susan Perabo, Chair 
perabo@dickinson.edu
Kelly Winters-Fazio, Department Coordinator wintersk@dickinson.edu
English Department Dickinson College
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