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Archive for tag: education

29.092017September 10, 2019

The Authored Self

The Authored Self

By Sarah ClarkIn FeaturedTags authority, censorship, classism, domestic violence, eating disorders, education, exoticism, femininity, Feminism, gender studies, gendered violence, healing, male gaze, memoir, persona, purity culture, racism, rape culture, recovery, Reema Zaman, sexism, shame, theatre, trauma, victim-blaming, writing

Writing, for me, means freedom. Which is to say, everything prior to discovering writing was entrapment. You cannot desire freedom, you cannot be gripped by...

27.032017September 10, 2019

Where We Go From Here: Dear Students & Dear Trump

Where We Go From Here: Dear Students & Dear Trump

By Megan ByrneIn FeaturedTags Donald Trump, education, Gloria Rojas, Juan Felipe Herrera, Junot Diaz, KGB Bar Literary Magazine, Nancy Méndez-Booth, OZY, Philadelphia Stories, Poets & Writers, Salon, Sonia Sotomayor, Trump

Dear Students, Good morning, class. Welcome to a new year, a new semester, and to my Race, Nation, and Borders in American Literature course. I...

01.022017September 10, 2019

VIDA Panels and Events at AWP

VIDA Panels and Events at AWP

By VIDAIn VIDA NewsTags Ada Limon, aforementioned productions, Alicia Ostriker, Amy King, anthology of booty, apt, Ashaki Jackson, AWP, awp women's caucus, Camille Rankine, CantoMundo, cream city review, disability, dj mothershiester, education, eric sasson, Gabrielle Bellot, Hafizah Geter, holly burdorff, iota short prose conference, jill khoury, Joan Naviyuk Kane, Lambda Literary, letras latinas, Lidia Yuknavitch, luis j. rodriguez, Lynn Melnick, Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, Marlena Chertock, Melissa Febos, Melissa Studdard, Mike Northen, Prageeta Sharma, sarah marcus-donnelly, Sheila McMullin, split this rock, storyscape, sundress publications, VIDA, VIDA Count, VIDA in the classroom, vona/voices, weird sister, women's caucus reading

BOOTH #464 Visit our table to say hello, arm yourself with information, and stock up on swag! E V E N T S :...

24.102016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Carmen Giménez Smith

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Carmen Giménez Smith

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags academia, allyship, Bettering American Poetry, careerism, Carmen Giménez Smith, community, editors, education, identity, Interview, literature, oppression, poetry, self-care, writing advice

What do you have to say to those who would suggest your writing is too intense or upsetting? Take it slow. Take a break. Take...

19.102016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Sade Murphy

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Sade Murphy

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags academia, academic racism, Adjua Greaves, Bettering American Poetry, Beyonce, education, Gabriel Ojeda-Sague, Interview, Jasmine Gibson, Kanye West, literature, MFA, Neko Atsume, Paul Cunningham, poetry, Precious Okoyomon, protest poetry, racism, Sade Murphy, Sasha Banks, Sean Henry-Smith, self-care, Shonda Rhimes, Stephon Lawrence, Tidal, trauma

What have you been reading, watching, or listening to lately? What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? I’m in...

17.102016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lynn Melnick

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lynn Melnick

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags Bettering American Poetry, Brett Fletcher Lauer, diversity, education, gender-based violence, girls write now, Lynn Melnick, Please Excuse This Poem, poetry, representation, Sheila McMullin, violence against women, Yesenia Montilla

What new or emerging writer do you want the world to know about? This is hard because there are always so many, but last fall...

22.092016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lauren Russell

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Lauren Russell

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags academia, Appropriation, Aziza Barnes, bettering american poetry 2015, black joy, boundary 2, Cave Canem, contemporary poetry, Dawn Lundy Martin, education, Gone With The Wind, Interview, John Keats, Kenneth Bernstein, Lauren Russell, literature, MFA, Michael Brown, poetry, police brutality, racism, social media, symbolism, systemic violence, Toi Derricotte, Vanessa Place

What do you think is the most significant impact social media has had on the poetry world recently? At the same time that social media...

20.092016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — B.B.P. Hosmillo

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — B.B.P. Hosmillo

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags B.B.P. Hosmillo, Bettering American Poetry, canon, colonialism, Cyril Wong, editorial bias, education, eurocentrism, globalization, god, Hải Yến, Hendri Yulius, implicit bias, Interview, J Pilapil Jacobo, Judith Butler, Kaitlin Rees, Kritika Kultura, literature, Nhã Thuyên, Pang Khee Teik, Philippines, poetry, queer, queer southeast asia, rejection, representation, self-identification, singapore, southeast asia, surrealism, teaching, the count, writing advice

What’s the earliest experience, or a stand-out experience, you can remember that made you realize that you can be yourself, write as yourself, and write...

08.092016September 6, 2019

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Kyle Dargan

Voices of Bettering American Poetry 2015 — Kyle Dargan

By VIDAIn Bettering American PoetryTags allyship, Bettering American Poetry, Cave Canem, education, Joy Priest, Kyle Dargan, literature, new south, poetry, propaganda, Southern Writers

Who would you have nominated for this anthology? Is there a poem you have in mind that you could link to? Many writers who I...

21.092015November 12, 2019

The Unbearable (White) Maleness of US Poetry: And How We Can Enable a Structural Response to Literary Yellowface and Gender Inequity in Publishing

The Unbearable (White) Maleness of US Poetry: And How We Can Enable a Structural Response to Literary Yellowface and Gender Inequity in Publishing

By Sheila McMullinIn FeaturedTags #fiction, 2014 VIDA Women of Color Count, Adam and Eve, Ancient Tigers, Asian, community, discrimination, economic security, education, entitlement, ethnicity, gender, identity, Jesus, literary, male privilege, Michael Derrick Hudson, NPR, Performance, poem, poetry, Poseidon, publishing, race, racism, Shankar Vedantam, Sherman Alexie, Terrain Tracks, The Bees, the best american poetry 2015, the Flowers, wage gap, whiteness, writers of color, yellowface, Yi-Fen Chou

On Labor Day, news broke widely that White writer Michael Derrick Hudson’s poem “The Bees, the Flowers, Jesus, Ancient Tigers, Poseidon, Adam and Eve” is...

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