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Kwame Dawes to Embark on Nebraska Publicity Tour for Schooner
Kwame Dawes, Guggenheim Fellow and winner of the 2011 Barnes & Noble Writers for Writers Award, will embark on a driving tour in December 2012 to promote Prairie Schooner in public libraries across the state of Nebraska. Dawes is Editor-in-Chief of the international literary journal based out of the University of Nebraska. He will be …
Congratulations to Whiting Award winner Ciaran Berry!
Colin Channer Recap!
On Monday night, Carribean author Colin Channer read from his work as part of Prairie Schooner‘s Visiting Writer Series. The reading took place at the Center for Great Plains Studies in downtown Lincoln. Before his reading Channer remarked that he always looks forward to seeing the writing coming out of places he¹s never been before, …
The Father of Political Comics
Dangerous Boundaries and the Enemy of Insularity
Meet Your Senior Reader: Fiction
Sherman Alexie to be Featured Guest at the Launch Event for Our Winter Issue
Acclaimed author Sherman Alexie will be the featured author at the launch event of Prairie Schooner, the international literary journal based out of the University of Nebraska, as it celebrates the release of its Winter 2012 issue. Alexie guest edited a portfolio of poetry and prose by contemporary Native American authors in the issue. The …
The Set-Aside: A Poem with PhoToems
PS Fall 2012 contributor Nance Van Winckel calls her original photo/poem/video collages “pho-toems.” Watch the one she made for her poem “The Set-Aside that Becomes the Swept-Aside,” which is featured in the Fall 2012 Issue of Prairie Schooner. See more of Nance’s photo-collage work here.
