{"id":3851,"date":"2014-01-28T19:36:25","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T23:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2022-03-24T11:20:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:20:53","slug":"k-writers-publish-essays-and-poems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/k-writers-publish-essays-and-poems\/","title":{"rendered":"K Writers Publish Essays and Poems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Writer in Residence <strong>Diane Seuss<\/strong> has new work published, and so also has her good friend and former colleague, Professor Emerita of English <strong>Gail Griffin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Diane\" src=\"http:\/\/brevitymag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Seuss500x622.jpg\" alt=\"Diane\" width=\"100\" \/>Di\u2019s &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/brevitymag.com\/current-issue\/gyre\/\">Gyre<\/a>,&#8221; an essay\/prose poem, appears in <em>Brevity<\/em>, a great magazine of brief nonfiction. Several poems from a series she wrote on still life paintings were accepted by <em>Missouri Review<\/em>, which will publish them this spring. Those poems were finalists for that magazine\u2019s poetry prize. Her poem &#8220;Wal-Mart Parking Lot&#8221; won the <em>Indiana Review<\/em>\u2019s 1\/2K Prize. In other news, Di received a residency at Hedgebrook, a writing retreat for women writers located on Whidbey Island, near Seattle. Di will spend some time there this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Gail\u2019s essay, &#8220;The Messenger,&#8221; appears in the the new issue of the <em>Chattahoochie Review<\/em>, in its special issue on animals. The piece &#8220;centers on the night my cat brought a live owl into the house,&#8221; says Gail. &#8220;And then it gets stranger.&#8221; Another of her essays, &#8220;Out of the Woods,&#8221; is published in a collection called <em>Southern Sin<\/em>, published by the magazine <em>Creative Nonfiction<\/em>. That essay is subtitled &#8220;Women Behaving Badly&#8221; and provides an account of Gail\u2019s time in graduate school at the University of Virginia. &#8220;I think my piece isn\u2019t nearly as racy or eyebrow-raising as some of the others,&#8221; she says. &#8220;It\u2019s more a reflection on the intersections of race and gender in me and in the south.&#8221; <em>Southern Sin<\/em> isn\u2019t out yet, but may be pre-ordered at Amazon or the Creative Nonfiction website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writer in Residence Diane Seuss has new work published, and so also has her good friend and former colleague, Professor Emerita of English Gail Griffin. Di\u2019s &#8220;Gyre,&#8221; an essay\/prose poem, appears in Brevity, a great magazine of brief nonfiction. 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