Literary Arts Institute, 1948-2018
Scope and Contents
Literary Arts Institute ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 01: General Information concerning the Literary Arts Institute, [nd] Mission Statement List of Running Events Job Description for Director of Literary Arts Institute of CSB Information and Correspondance of Mark Conway 2001-2004 LAI and PL Projects for this Academic Year and Beyond, August 2006 Stories That Could Have Happened, June 5 Literary Center Background to complement the arts campaign Laura jane Musser Fund Application Guidelines, May 1, 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 02: Correspondance with Teagle Foundation in Re-Grant to Establish a Literary Center 1998-2002 October 30, 1998: Proposal to the Foundation for a Literary Center with Memo to Richard Kimball from Mary Lyons January 5, 1999: Memo to Richard Kimball from Mary Lyons regarding Proposal January 22, 1999 Memo to Kimball from Lyons regardig the Teagle Foundation February 24, 1999: Letter from Teagle Foundation to confirm the awarding of $325,000 June 5, 2001 Memo to Lyons from Kimball about Teagle Foundation July 12, 2001: a narrative report on what has been accomplished with the first and second installment August 5, 2002: Final report on the second installment ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 03: Literary Arts Institute Promotional materials ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 04: Application for National Endowment for the Humanities- Challenge Grant, April 25, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 05: Bluestream Press Productions, 2000 April Bernard's "Sonnet in E"- March 7, 2000 Jorie Graham "Of the Ever-Changing Agitation in the Air"- July 14, 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 06: "Inside Books": A week long introduction to publishing, 2000, 2001, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 07: Resident Authors / Speakers, 2000-2005 Natasha Trethewey: Oct. 31- Nov. 3, 2000 John D'Agata: Feb. 19-23, 2001 Alice Quinn: July 20, 2001 Saskia Hamilton: March 11-14, 2002 Li-Young Lee: April 4-5, 2002 Barbara Dimmick: April 22-25, 2002 Anne Carson: September. 28 - Oct. 1, 2003 David Daniel: April 29, 2004 Scott Russell Sanders: Oct. 2-9, 2005 Albert Goldbarth: [nd] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 08: "Readers Theater" Productions, 2000-2003 Jack and Rochelle, April 2000 Portraits in Poetry, Oct. 23, 2000 Voices in Fiction, March 26, 2001 Stories That Could've Happened: June 5, 2001 An Evening of Poetry: Oct. 15, 2001 Voices under Fire, March 23, 2002 Possession and Obsession: June 3, 2002 Families Relatively Speaking: Oct. 21, 2002 Inside the Hive, Feb. 24, 2003 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 09: Literary Arts Institute/Center for Creative Writing Minutes, 2001 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 10: S. Mariella Gable Prize, 2001 - present [NOTE: These are listed on the Literary Arts Institute website as well as on the CSB Archives website at http://www.csbsju.edu/csb-archives/csbhistory/csbawardsofthecollege#litry.] 2001 Victoria Redel's "loverboy" 2002 Judith Kitchen's "the house on eccles road" 2003 Joe Coomer's "One Vacant Chair" 2004 Clint McCown's "The Weatherman" 2005 Jane Kenyon's "The Collected Poems of Jane Kenyon" 2006 Nuruddin Farah's "Trilogy: Variations on the Theme of African Dictatorship" 2007 Tracy K Smith's "Duende" 2008 Linda Gregg's "All of It Singing: New and Selected Poems" 2009 Ellen Bryant Voigt's "The Art of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song" 2010 Tiphanie Yanique's "How to Escape From a Leper Colony: A Novella and Stories" 2011 Binyavanga Wainaina's "One Day I Will Write About This Place" 2012 Deborah Baker's "The Convert: A Tale of Exile and Extremism" 2013 Ru Freeman's "On Sal Mal Lane" 2014 Claudia Rankine's "Citizen: An American Lyric" 2015 Eula Biss' "On Immunity: An Inoculation" 2016 Susan Stewart's "Cinder: New and Selected Poems" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 11: Sr. Mariella Gable This is Catholic Fiction, by Sr. Mariella Gable OSB- 1948 (3 copies) History of CSB/Mariella Gale Contribution to Catholic Fiction "In League with the Future: The First Fifty Years History of the College of St. Benedict- A Homecoming Address, Spring 1964, by Sr. Mariella Gable "Three Sisters" article in America Magazine, January 30, 1999 "S. Mariella Gable's Life was Spent Spying on Heaven"- St. Ben's Today, Spring 1985 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 12: Letters from Europe by Mariella Gable & Remberta, June 1961 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 13: Graywolf Press: New Titles and Selected Backlist, Fall 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 14: "Talking Volumes": Multimedia Regional Book Club, 2002- Bharati Mukherjee, 2002 Diane Glancy, 2003 "Talking Volumes Comin to the College of Saint Benedict," Asian Pages, April 1-14, 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 15: Posters to Year Events, 2002, 2003, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 16: Book Lovers Club, 2001-2009 April 26, 2001 July 17, 2001 October 25, 2001 - Michal J. Nelson February 7, 2002 - Faith Sullivan April 15, 2002- "Talking Volumes" with Bharati Mukherjee (2 copies) July 17, 2002- Lorna Landvik (2 copies) November 7, 2002- Alison McGhee (2 copies) February 6, 2003- Judith Kitchen (2 copies) April 8, 2003- Diane Glancy May 14, 2003 - Robert Alexander July 30, 2003 - Amy Kuebelbeck '83 November 5, 2003 - Gail Feichtinger and Catherine Thimmesch February 19, 2004- Judith Koll Healey (2 copies) April 28, 2004- Sandra Benitez (2 copies) June 9, 2004 - Margaret Wurtele July 27, 2004 - Shannon Olson November 4, 2004 - Sheila O'Connor and John Coy April 7, 2005- Jonathan Odell (2 copies) May 12, 2005- Larry Haeg June 8, 2005 - Margaret Frazer September 22, 2005 - Mary Sharratt November 9, 2005- Kent Nerburn, Michael Sipe & Hilary Thimmesh (2 copies) February 8, 2006 - Sr. Rita Steinhagen, CSJ April 18, 2006- William Kent Krueger (2 copies) May 16, 2006 - Patricia Hampl May 18, 2006- Catherine Watson (2 copies) July 25, 2006 - Fath Sullivan November 14, 2006 - Bill Meissner February 20, 2007 - Cheryl Strayed July 10, 2007 - Marilynne Robinson July 24, 2007 - Ellen Baker November 14, 2007 - Kim Ode February 12, 2008 - Jim Klobuchar June 19, 2008 - Robert Alexander November 18, 2008 - Lorna Landvik July 16, 2009 - Leif Enger February 4, 2010: Michael Perry Inside Books - where readers meet authors, July 7-9, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 17: Mark Conway Articles, 2001-2005 "CSB Literary Arts Institute Featured in Publishers Weekly", February, 2001 "Poets hard work, life experiences pay off"- Conway receives McKnight Artist Fellowship: June 30, 2004 "Mark Conway Receives $25,000 Fellowship", April 29, 2004 "Mark Conway Receives Gerald Cable Book Award for Poetry Collection", March 10, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 18: Ruminator Review Acquisition Proposal, 2004 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 19: Literary Arts Institute-Project Logos Merger Proposal, 2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 20: Writing Passages: Book Discussion Group, 2007 Books: Wallace Stegner's "Crossing to Safety" Per Petterson's "Out Steading Horses ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 21: Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Grant for Clifton's Visit 1993-1994 Correspondances between Sister Nancy Hynes and Judith L. Pinch 1993-1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 22: Information on Lucille Clifton and Introduciton on Her by Nancy Hynes, February 1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 23: Responses to Clifton from the People in the Area who Met Her, 1993-1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 24: Lucille Clifton: CSB Committee Planning for Her Visit and Information on Clifton, February 2121-25 & March 14-18 1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 25: Evaluation of Lucille Clifton's Visit and Description of Sessions, April 1994 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 26: Graywolf poet wins $50,000 prize, April 28, 2009, Pioneer Press ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 27: Literary Arts Institute Events 2009 - Carol Connolly holds reading, conversation and book signing, October 1, 2009, CSBSJU News Release ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 28: List of Alum- Authored Books 2012 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 29 Literary Arts Institutie Miscellaneous Materials 2012 - "Times Writers Group: Literary culture alive, well," St. Cloud Times, December 13, 2012 written by Glenda Burgeson "General Nonfiction Finalists by Category Sponsor: College of St. Benedict/Saint John's Universtiy" - Minnesota Book Awards: Ceremony April 21, 2018 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Folder 30: Miscellaneous Literary Arts Institute Events (n.d) Night Talk, Elizabeth Cox Graywolf Press 25th Anniversary Celebration, September 30 Program for "Being Flynn" Screening and Discussion, 2014? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dates
- 1948-2018
Extent
1 Box
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
07.79
Physical Facet
File, Document
Repository Details
Part of the College of Saint Benedict Archives and Special Collections Repository
College of Saint Benedict Archives
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