Latest USC Dornsife News in the Topic Poetry http://dornsife.usc.edu/news/topics/1899/poetry/ Congratulations to the 10 USC Dornsife students who won 2013 Fulbright Scholarships. The award will take them to India, Laos, South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Portugal, Italy, Switzerland and Mexico.]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 15:45:00 -0500 Poet and former chair of the National Endowment for the Arts Dana Gioia teaches in USC Dornsife’s English department. His unusual path includes a post as a marketing executive for General Foods, leading the team that created Jell-O Jigglers.]]> Tue, 19 Feb 2013 09:30:00 -0500 The third annual Jimmy Gauntt Memorial Award celebration remembers the alumnus, a poet, musician and playwright, while recognizing stellar undergraduate seniors in USC Dornsife's Department of English.]]> Wed, 9 May 2012 09:15:00 -0500 The March 2012 issue of Poetry magazine will feature the poem "Sleep Log" written by Alain Borer and translated into English by Mark Irwin. Over the course of their friendship, the two USC Dornsife professors have translated each other's poetry into French and English.]]> Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:43:00 -0500 The non-profit publisher of Asian and Pacific Islander diasporic literature, housed in USC Dornsife’s Department of American Studies and Ethnicity, brings innovative fiction, poetry and critical essays to the public.]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:22:00 -0500 The poem by USC Dornsife's Carol Muske-Dukes about "leaning up into love" will be performed in a musical composition by Reena Esmail.]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:51:00 -0500 Like it or not, most people take work home with them. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, a neuroscientist and educational psychologist at USC, takes inspiration from home to work. Dissecting four poems written by her daughter Nora...]]> Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:44:00 -0500 Carol Muske-Dukes, USC Dornsife professor of English and creative writing, will read from Twin Cities and Crossing State Lines: An American Renga during the National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:00:00 -0500 During Maymester, poets from USC Dornsife immersed themselves in the culture of the City of Light and emerged stronger writers.]]> Fri, 22 Jul 2011 11:29:00 -0500 Carol Muske-Dukes, professor of English and creative writing in USC Dornsife and California’s poet laureate, will participate in three events during the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books — all on Saturday, April 30. During one, she will read from her new book of poetry, Twin Cities, which will be available at the festival.]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:40:00 -0500 In her new book Piano Glass/Glass Piano, USC College’s Marjorie Becker scripts the stories of the voiceless.]]> Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:58:00 -0500 USC College hosts four poetry events, beginning Jan. 31 with California Poet Laureate Carol Muske-Dukes of the College reading poetry while dancers perform in a Visions and Voices extravaganza.]]> Fri, 21 Jan 2011 09:56:00 -0500 MPW Program Director Brighde Mullins awarded a 2010 USA Fellowship for literature.]]> Tue, 4 Jan 2011 15:37:00 -0500 Four first-generation, Thai American writers discuss the effect of their cultural upbringing on their works at an event hosted by USC College's Master of Professional Writing (MPW) Program and PEN USA.]]> Fri, 9 Jul 2010 13:21:00 -0500 USC College Master of Liberal Studies students presented their research at the Fourth Annual Graduate Liberal Studies Symposium jointly sponsored by eight universities worldwide.]]> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:22:00 -0500 David St. John gives a frank assessment of the poetic tragedy of L'amore — without missing a beat.]]> Tue, 9 Mar 2010 10:01:00 -0500 The ride was intensely personal, deeply hilarious and wildly inspiring.]]> Thu, 4 Mar 2010 15:37:00 -0500 Poet Laureate Carol Muske-Dukes' statewide poetry project and the Get Lit Players bring Great Poetry to California's schools.]]> Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:50:00 -0500 Three creative writing alumni share tales about how they carved their niche in the written word.]]> Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:53:00 -0500 Inspired by her mother’s recitation of poetry since she was a young child, Carol Muske-Dukes, California’s Poet Laureate, knows that words can change a life.]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:20:00 -0500 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:49:00 -0500 USC College’s professor of English will educate Californians about the state’s literary icons, and inspire new poets.]]> Sat, 1 Nov 2008 22:28:00 -0500