Category Archives: Publications

Cantwell and Country Music

David Cantwell, adjunct professor of English, recently wrote about Tanya Tucker for the New Yorker online.  His essay, published on August 23, 2019, reviews her career and her latest album, While I’m Livin’. In his review, Cantwell argues that Tucker’s album may be … Continue reading

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Andrea Broomfield’s Forthcoming Book

Andrea Broomfield, professor of English, has recently signed a contract with History/Acadia Press to write a book for the American Palate series on Kansas City’s iconic restaurants.

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Werkmeister’s StevesofGrass

Steve Werkmeister, professor of English, recently hit a milestone with his literary blog, StevesofGrass.  Over the summer, Werkmeister’s blog surpassed 10,000 visitors during the past five years.  Werkmeister reports that 10,000 views is not a lot in “Kardashian terms,” but it’s … Continue reading

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Award and Publication News for Beth Gulley

Beth Gulley, Professor of English, was a recent winner of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Faculty Achievement Award.  In addition, her poems, “Things Can’t Always Get Worse,” “Tonight,” and “Zigzag” were accepted to the Gasconade Review.  Gulley was also accepted … Continue reading

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Gulley Accepted to IKWE Program

Beth Gulley, professor of English, was accepted to the Indian Knowledge, Western Education (IKWE) program at JCCC.  IKWE is part of an NEH grant. In addition, Gulley also hosted a poetry reading for the Riverfront Reading Committee. Her poem “Two Benadryl’s … Continue reading

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