News from School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
Category: Creative Writing and Poetics
Ching-In Chen wins 2022 Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has won a 2022 Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers from the Lambda Literary Foundation. The Judith A. Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers recognizes LGBTQ-identified writers whose work demonstrates ...
June 7, 2022
Anida Yoeu Ali exhibits at Cromwell Place for London Gallery Weekend 2022
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali presented her artworks from May 10 - May 22, 2022 in a group exhibition titled “Rituals and Performances” for London Gallery Weekend at Cromwell Place in partnership with A.I. Gallery. After this two week exhibition period, the works will ...
June 3, 2022
Ching-In Chen selected as Intercultural Leadership Institute Year 4 Fellow
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has been selected as an Intercultural Leadership Institute (ILI) Year 4 Fellow, a year-long intensive leadership experience for artists, culture bearers and other arts practitioners. ILI is a ...
June 3, 2022
Anida Yoeu Ali publishes in ‘Southeast of Now’ Scholarly Journal
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali published "Uncharted Distance: Performing in Between Here and There” in Southeast of Now, a scholarly journal on art and visual culture, published online and in print by NUS Press, National University of Singapore. Ali’s article is ...
May 23, 2022
Amaranth Borsuk speaks in Princeton Comparative Literature Lecture Series
Last week, IAS faculty member Amaranth Borsuk joined the Department of Comparative Literature at Princeton University as part of the lecture series “Virtually Here, Virtually So,” organized by Daniel Dominguez. Her talk ...
May 5, 2022
MFA community members perform with national dance company
The spotlight was — quite literally — put on students and faculty in the University of Washington Bothell’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & Poetics program as they took to the stage in What Problem?, a touring production by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company of New York. ...
May 2, 2022
Ted Hiebert publishes “New Energy Holistics”
IAS faculty member Ted Hiebert published "New Energy Holistics: Speculations on the predicament of predictive living," in David Cecchetto, ed. My Mother Was a Computer—Catalyst: M. Beatrice Fazi (Seattle: Noxious Sector Press, 2022). Hiebert's essay explores ...
April 26, 2022
Ching-In Chen has been commissioned as Writing the Land poet
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has been commissioned as a Writing the Land poet to write poems about Misery Point Preserve for the Great Peninsula Conservancy in Kitsap County. Writing the Land partners with various nonprofit and environmental organizations to ...
April 25, 2022
Nicole McCarthy publishes creative essay “Touch”
Nicole McCarthy ('17) has a new micro essay out with PANK, one of the first pieces released from her second nonfiction book-in-progress. The micro, titled "Touch", explores the significance of physical touch in our lives and how living without it can feel like malnutrition ...
April 22, 2022
Ching-In Chen presents “Q & A: Voices from Queer Asian North America”
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen presented as part of the Association for Asian American Studies conference last week on the 2022 Lambda Literary Finalist Q & A: Voices from Queer Asian North America anthology. Chen discussed their sequence of poems in recombinant, which ...
April 21, 2022