| 2019 | ||
| Thursday, February 28th | ||
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| 12:00 AM |
Making Literature Conference Taylor University 12:00 AM |
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| 9:00 AM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Atrium 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Book Fair will also be available during this time. |
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| 10:30 AM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Legacy Commons (2nd floor) 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Creative Writing Panel #1: Creative Nonfiction Whitney Martin, Taylor University Reade 143 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Session "Capacity” - Whitney Martin “More than the ‘Manapua Man’” - Breann Wong "A Note to Self” - Chrishauna Curry |
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| 11:00 AM |
Critical Essay Panel #1: Disconnection and Consolation Caleb Hoelscher, Taylor University Reade 240 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Session “Coleridge as the Mariner—Disconnection and Redemption in Comparing ‘Dejection: An Ode’ and ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’” - Tali Valentine “Counterintuitive Comfort in the Consolation Tradition: The Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Ideological Frameworks in Pearl and Endo’s Silence” - Megan Herrema |
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| 12:00 PM |
Making Literature Conference Hodson Dining Commons or Boren Campus Center 12:00 PM - 10:00 AM |
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| 1:15 PM |
Creative Writing Panel #2: Prose Oriana Barrett, Malone University Reade 221 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Student Session “Nyctophobia: A Tale of the Girl Who Stayed Up Later Than Vampires” - Oriana Barrett “black raspberry picking” and “paddington station” - Sarah Davis “Ships That Pass in the Night” - Sarah Repp |
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| 1:15 PM |
Critical Essay Panel #2: Exploring Agency, Part 1 Madison Cash, Wheaton College - Wheaton Reade 240 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Student Session “Garcia Marquez’s Afro-Columbian Literary Identity” - Madison Cash “Female Agency: Standing Upon the Artificial Leg of Independence in Flannery O’Connor’s Good Country People” - Hannah Funk “‘I have discovered that I am a woman’: Sinclair Lewis and the Female Character in ‘Moths in the Arc Light’” - Alex Gergely |
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| 2:30 PM |
Creative Writing Panel #3: Lament Alexis Harris, Taylor University Reade 240 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Student Session “The Fall of Adam” - Alexis Harris “Writing as Lament” - Hannah Gears “The Whole Banana” - Jamie Tews |
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| 2:30 PM |
Creative Writing Panel #4: Crime & Punishment Sarah Wingert, Mount Vernon Nazarene University Reade 143 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Student Session “The Case of Colonel Warburton’s Madness” - Sarah Wingert “Supersonic Man” - Ellie Zumbach “Saints of Little Odessa” - Jamie Hudalla |
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| 3:30 PM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Atrium 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM The Book Fair will be available during this time. |
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| 4:00 PM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Legacy Commons (2nd floor) 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM This release party will also include readings. |
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| 5:30 PM |
Making Literature Conference Hodson Dining Commons or Boren Campus Center 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
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| 7:00 PM |
Keynote Address: Dr. Emily Griesinger Emily Griesinger Euler 109 7:00 PM - 8:15 PM |
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| 8:30 PM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Legacy Commons (2nd floor) 8:30 PM Featuring music by Sister Sinjin. The Book Fair, anchored by Eighth Day Books, will be open during this time. |
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| Friday, March 1st | ||
| 8:00 AM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Atrium 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM The Book Fair will be open during this time. |
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| 8:55 AM |
Creative Writing Panel #5: Fiction Tali Valentine, Taylor University Reade 119 8:55 AM - 9:55 AM Student Session
"On Fear, Fall, and Pagan Holidays" - Brady Miller "Poems and Short Prose" - Tyler Howell |
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| 8:55 AM |
Critical Essay Panel #3: Storytelling Visions and Voices Connor Salter, Taylor University Reade 240 8:55 AM - 9:55 AM Student Session “Frankenstein and Eston, Ransom and Van Helsing: Common Characters in the Works of Terence Fisher and C. S. Lewis” - Connor Salter “Holding onto Holding: An Exploration of Brian Doyle’s Storytelling Philosophy in ‘Leap’” - Caleb Hoelscher “Stories to the Distant Reader: Shaping Cultural Narratives in Do Not Say We Have Nothing” - Hannah Perry |
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| 10:00 AM |
Taylor University Rediger Chapel/Auditorium 10:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| 11:00 AM |
Creative Writing Panel #6: Poetry and Prose Brady Miller, Malone University Reade 220 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Session "A Family Venture" - Brady Miller "Lunar" - Rinnah Shaw "Questions That Only Mom Can Answer" - Shannon Moore |
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| 11:00 AM |
Critical Essay Panel #4: Questioning Convention Sarah Davis, Taylor University Reade 212 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Student Session “Understanding Humanity through Negation in Crime and Punishment” - Sarah Davis “Deconstructing the Societal Conventions of Spring and Condemning Its Misrepresentation in Traditional Springtime Poetry” - Bri Carmichael “The Implications of Psychopathy and Sociopathy in Shakespeare” - Bella McGill |
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| 12:00 PM |
Making Literature Conference Hodson Dining Commons or Boren Campus Center 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
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| 1:30 PM |
Creative Writing Panel #7: Poetry Brett Cortelletti, Malone University Reade 212 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Student Session
"Various Poems" - Jessica Dundas "Moths' and Other Selected Poems" - Ellie Zumbach |
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| 1:30 PM |
Critial Essay Panel #5: Exploring Agency, Part 2 Jacob Cupps, Anderson University Reade 240 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Student Session “David Kern Is the Arbiter of His Own Discontent” - Jacob Cupps “‘The Spirit of Perverseness’: Determinism in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe” - Christian Mack "Modernism to Postmodernism: Jack Gladney's Transition in White Noise" - Raven Durben |
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| 2:45 PM |
Creative Writing Panel #8: Poetry Amanda Jones, Indiana University South Bend Reade 212 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Student Session "Away We Go" - Amanda Jones "Direction to Water" - Sarah Pruis "a place called home" - Genevieve Hartman |
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| 2:45 PM |
Critical Essay Panel #6: Questions of Doubt Steven Vermillion, Taylor University Reade 240 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Student Session “Shelley’s Secularization of the Psalms” - Steven Vermillion “A Passive Darkness: The Veil in ‘Cock-Crowing’ and Till We Have Faces” - Grace Seeman “Contemporary Reactions to Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus” - McKenzie Marsh |
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| 4:00 PM |
Keynote Address/Reading: Natasha Oladokun Natasha Oladokun Euler 109 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
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| 5:30 PM |
Making Literature Conference Hodson Dining Commons or Boren Campus Center 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
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| 7:00 PM |
Keynote Address/Reading: Kate James Kate James Boren Campus Center: Cornwall Auditorium 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Conference awards will be announced during this session. |
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| 8:30 PM |
Late Nite with Lewis & Friends Joe Ricke, Taylor University Zondervan Library: Center for the Study of C.S. Lewis & Friends 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
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| Saturday, March 2nd | ||
| 9:00 AM |
Making Literature Conference Euler Atrium 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Coffee and pastries will be available Meet and mingle with our keynote speakers and representatives from:
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| 10:30 AM |
Keynote Address/Reading: Dr. Thom Caraway Thom Caraway Euler 109 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
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