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How to get a job/internship in politics & How to write your novel and get it...

On Monday, April 1, Rebecca Gale will be in town to offer two roundtable conversations to students. How to Get a Job/Internship in Politics – Tips from an Insider Rebecca Gale has spent over a decade...

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David Foster Wallace on the meaning and value of education: Like fish in water?

David Foster Wallace is widely considered to be one of the most creative writers of the last 20 years. He is the author of the novel Infinite Jest (1996). These are some excerpts from his commencement...

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“Our challenge each day is not to get dressed to face the world but to...

  Daily quote from a favorite book, thematically matched with a song. A side project by Maria Popova. We waste so much energy trying to cover up who we are when beneath every attitude is the want to...

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Unintentional Knowledge: What we find when we are not looking

Julio Alves (director of the Jacobson Center for Writing, Teaching and Learning and of the Writing Program at Smith College), The Chronicle Review, June 23, 2013 Most of our knowledge is incidental and...

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William Faulkner on writing, the purpose of art, and the meaning of life

A writer needs three things, experience, observation, and imagination — any two of which, at times any one of which — can supply the lack of the others. The great American writer, William Faulkner,...

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How to Write an Abstract

This would also be great practice to write a proposal for your capstone project Ever wonder what an abstract is and how to write one? This workshop covers the parts of an abstract, how to write...

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Never Come Back: WKU bestselling author David Bell on the “key elements” in...

WKU’s bestselling author David Bell, an Associate Professor of English, makes a return visit to WKU Libraries Kentucky Live! Southern Culture At Its Best series on Thursday, November 14th at 7:00 p.m....

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The Best Books on Writing and Creativity of 2013

Brain Pickings, December 18, 2013 Timeless wisdom and practical advice on the pleasures and perils of the written word and the creative life. After the year’s best books in photography, psychology and...

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16th Southern Kentucky Book Fest & Writers Conference (Knicely, April 25 &...

Kentucky Writers Conference, Fri, Apr 25, 2014 Program (pdf) Registration

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Honors College Student Charles Dillon Ward Wins Screenwriting Award at...

This is a great achievement! Charles Dillon Ward is a student in the Honors College who designed his own major. He will present his script as part of his Capstone Experience/Thesis (CE/T) Defense...

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