http://english.blog.wku.edu Always connect. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:33:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Freeman Indonesia Internship in Indonesia:9 week internship in Indonesia, all expenses paid, includinglanguage/culture study and internship in the non-profit sector. This isadministered by the Institute of International Education (the Fulbrightfolks).Applicants must be sophomores or juniors in good academic standing.Interested students can contact Jeanne Sokolowski(jeanne.sokolowski@wku.edu) at the Office of Scholar Development ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/11/16/freeman-indonesia-internship-in-indonesia/ From: "David J Bell" <david.j.bell@wku.edu> Subject: New Creative Writing Course for Spring 2010 For the first time, the English Department is offering an advanced writing workshop devoted entirely to the study of fiction writing. ENG 475/475G which meets on Tuesday nights from 5-7:45 is open to graduate students as well ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/11/03/advanced-writing-workshop-475475g/ David Bell has started a twitter account for WKU Creative Writing.  The latest tweet (please keep them coming, David) remarks that November is National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo).  Good work starting this up, David.  If you want to read something of David's check out his web page. http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/11/03/david-bell-wkucreativewrit-on-twitter/ Monday, Nov. 2 @ 4 p.m. (Faculty House): This event and co-sponsored by the Philosophy/ Religous Studeis and University College. Brett Ralph suggests three generative sources for Black Sabbatical, his debut collection of poetry and a 2007 selection for the Linda Bruheimer Series in Kentucky Literature: growing up Southern working class in ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/10/29/brett-ralph-reads-at-faculty-house/ A Writing Revolution § SEEDMAGAZINE.COM "Nearly everyone reads. Soon, nearly everyone will publish. Before 1455, ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/10/22/a-writing-revolution-%c2%a7-seedmagazinecom/ How NaNoWriMo Works (in Ten Easy Steps) | National Novel Writing Month Give it a try and see if you can generate some text gravitas.  http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/10/03/how-nanowrimo-works-in-ten-easy-steps-national-novel-writing-month/ Grammar Woman, anyone. Linguistic Boy? Read the further adventures of MechanicsMan, the punctuation hero.http://joannejacobs.com/2009/08/24/punctuation-hero-branded-a-vandal http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/08/25/%e2%80%98punctuation-hero%e2%80%99-branded-a-vandal/ Dear All... Faculty Advisor David LeNoir and his student editors (Lacey Blankenship, Ben Brooks, Andrew Burchett, Joanna Busse, Brandon Colvin, Lesley Doyle, Morgan Eklund, Heather Funk, Ryan Hunton, Jennifer Kiefer, Jessie Magee, Abigale Piper, Eileen Ryan) wish to announce that your 2009 ZEPHYRUS is here! To the English Office ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/05/04/zephyrus-award-winners/ BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | The words in the mental cupboard tags: words, vocabulary ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/05/03/bbc-news-uk-magazine-the-words-in-the-mental-cupboard/ Are you passionate, curious and self-motivated?  Interested intraveling and living abroad? Not sure what path you want to take aftergraduation? A Fulbright Program may be right for you!Established in 1946, the Fulbright Program aims to increase mutualunderstanding between the peoples of the United States and othercountries through the exchange of ... http://english.blog.wku.edu/2009/04/10/fullbright-scholarships/