(Archive) In Place Live: A Quiver for Lapsed Romantics
A Quiver for Lapsed Romantics is a collection of twelve 200-word love stories by Rebecca Cox, paired with eleven postcard collages from Venice, California artist Ned Evans. Cox asked friends in and around Portsmouth, NH to help her celebrate the book with a reading at Nahcotta last October. Participating readers are: Sarah Lachance, “The Divorce … Read more
(Archive) In Place: Jacob Dale’s “Bio-Jazz”
Jacob Dale’s In Place is part of our Chester College of New England series. When it was filmed, he was a creative writing student who often served as DJ for on-campus dance parties. He will graduate from the creative writing program at the New Hampshire Institute of Art on Sunday, May 19.
(Archive) In Place: Daniella Engel’s “Mannequin Behind Glass”
This is another video from our Chester College of New England archive. When it was filmed Daniella Maria Fuentes Engel was a creative writing student who happened to like printmaking. She will graduate from the creative writing program at the New Hampshire Institute of Art later this month. Her original bio included this quote: Digo … Read more
In Place LIVE: Steve Almond
We are pleased to continue to bring you live performances from some of our favorite writers. Almond’s reading was part of the launch of the Eastern Point Lit House readings in Gloucester, MA, an event co-sponsored by the Gloucester Writers Center. Steve Almond is the author of ten books of fiction and non-fiction, most recently … Read more
(Archive) In Place: Christine Cote’s “The Elephant”
This is one of the many In Place episodes from our series featuring students and faculty from Chester College of New England in the months before it was closed last May. When this was filmed, Christine Cote was an interdisciplinary arts major at Chester College. Today she is completing her studies at the New Hampshire … Read more
In Place LIVE: Claire Vaye Watkins (Part II)
We are pleased to continue to bring you live performances from some of our favorite writers. Watkins’ reading was part of her recent visit to the New Hampshire Institute of Art. You can see Part I here. Claire Vaye Watkins was born in Bishop, California in 1984. She was raised in the Mojave Desert, first … Read more
In Place LIVE: Claire Vaye Watkins (Part I)
We are pleased to continue to bring you live performances from some of our favorite writers. Watkins’ reading was part of her recent visit to the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Part II will be posted next Monday. Claire Vaye Watkins was born in Bishop, California in 1984. She was raised in the Mojave Desert, … Read more
(Archive) In Place: Lori Desrosiers, Live at New England College
This episode is part of our In Place LIVE series. We are pleased to be able to bring you live performances from some of our favorite writers. Desrosiers’s reading was part of the New England College MFA program’s 10th anniversary celebration on June 23, 2012. Lori is planning a trip to Ireland to launch her … Read more
In Place LIVE: Laura Madeline Wiseman
We are pleased to continue to bring you live performances from some of our favorite writers. Wiseman’s reading was part of her recent visit to the New Hampshire Institute of Art. Laura Madeline Wiseman has a doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where she teaches English. She is the author of six collections of poetry … Read more
(Archive) In Place: Maura Keaney’s “The Right Math”
This is how it all started. Maura Keaney was a senior creative writing major at Chester College of New England, putting together a collection of poems with math as a metaphor for her senior project. Christopher decided one of them had to be captured on film. This was the birth of In Place which led … Read more
