Cultural Network

Category: Literature

“The job of the writer is to notice crickets before they hop away. Keep a notebook handy – I say to my grad students. We want to tell our readers – Quick  see this with me. But we also know that spark …

Categories: Literature

Jason writes about poet Langston Hughes in his recent biography of Langston Hughes: Critical Lives in which he makes the case of Hughes as an accomplished poet and international literary figure.

Categories: Literature

“Most writers – and many readers – groove a particular channel of popular fiction, but some of us are magpies. For me, what holds all pop lit I have consumed, taught, critiqued, and written, is a cert …

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This title speaks to the variety of Chuck’s experiences, the difficulty of making something out of such a variety, the affections that prompted the chronicle from start to completion. “This poetry and …

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Nathan is able to research his interest in hobos, as an historian at the University of Nebraska-Kearney where he teaches courses on Nebraska history, digital and public history, and history of the Uni …

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In Poetry for Kids: Carl Sandburg you’ll find many classics, some of which you may remember from your childhood, including Young Bullfrogs, Shenandoah, Jazz Fantasia, Fog, and 31 more of Sandburg’s fa …

Categories: Art, Literature

On Kearney Creates website you’ll discover a full portrait of Kearney’s writing life from early times to today, including writers, writing organizations and reading venues.

Categories: Art, Literature

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