- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/equinox/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Thu, 09 Nov 2017 14:44:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Jeffrey Condran new president of Arkansas Philological Association /news-archive/2017/11/09/jeffrey-condran-new-president-arkansas-philological-association/ Thu, 09 Nov 2017 14:44:07 +0000 /news/?p=68488 ... Jeffrey Condran new president of Arkansas Philological Association]]> A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor has been named president of the Arkansas Philological Association. Jeffrey Condran, assistant professor of creative writing, will serve as president from Nov. 1, 2017, to Nov. 1, 2018. Philology is the study of language in written historical sources; it is a combination of literary criticism, history, and linguistics. It is more commonly defined as the study of literary texts and written records, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, and the determination of their meaning. Condran holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in English and a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing-fiction, both from the University of Pittsburgh. He teaches fiction courses in the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Creative Writing program as well as contemporary literature, European literature, and editing and independent press administration. He is the author of two works of fiction: a short story collection, 鈥淎 Fingerprint Repeated,鈥 and a novel, 鈥淧rague Summer.鈥 Condran also advises 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 literary magazine, 鈥淓quinox,鈥 and is the co-founder/publisher of the independent literary Press, Braddock Avenue Books. Condran was selected as a Walter E. Dakin Fellow for the 2017 Sewanee Writers Conference in July. As a fellow, he helped faculty provide instruction and criticism to a group of emerging writers through intensive workshops during the two-week program. ]]> Equinox extends submission deadline /news-archive/2017/01/23/equinox-2016/ Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:44:12 +0000 /news/?p=66125 ... Equinox extends submission deadline]]> Equinox Literary Magazine, a publication of the Department of English at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is extending its submission deadline to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. All 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to participate. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best fiction, poetry and art submissions. Multiple entries are accepted with a limit of three poems, two fiction stories, two drama scripts, and three art submissions per person. For more information, contact Professor Heather Hummel of the English department and the Equinox staff at equinox@ualr.edu. For additional instructions and information or to submit work, please visit the submission page.]]> 鈥淓quinox鈥 now taking submissions /news-archive/2015/10/06/equinox-now-taking-submissions/ Wed, 07 Oct 2015 02:24:29 +0000 /news/?p=62783 ... 鈥淓quinox鈥 now taking submissions]]> Through Nov. 1, students may submit their writing as a draft and receive feedback from the magazine鈥檚 editorial staff before sending a final version. While there鈥檚 no guarantee reviewed works ultimately will be accepted for publication, staff members hope to help students polish their writing before the final Jan. 15 deadline. 聽 Writers and artists may submit fiction, poetry, art, and drama. All 糖心Vlog传媒LR students of any major are encouraged to submit by completing the online form. 鈥淓quinox鈥 awards prizes for the best submissions in the categories of poetry, fiction, and art each year. Save the date A launch party for the 2015 edition will be held at 6 p.m. Oct. 24 at the Oxford American building in Little Rock. Students published in the last 鈥淓quinox鈥 issue will conduct a reading from the journal, and selected student art will be on display. In addition, launch attendees are encouraged to participate in a Halloween costume competition. Free snacks and wine, for those 21 and older, will be offered. The event is free and open to the public. 鈥淓quinox鈥 is a journal of contemporary literature and art at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The publication creates an annual showcase of visual art, poetry, fiction, and drama. For more information, contact equinox@ualr.edu. ]]>