Karen George’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 05 /06/2011. Complete show can be heard at katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_050611.mp3
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Ellis Normandi Writer and Hurt David’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 01/07/2011. Complete show can be heard at katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_010711.mp3
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Jody Lisberger’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 10/16/2009. Complete show can be heard at katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_101609.mp3
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Jody Lisberger has a Ph.D. in English (Boston University, 1991), with a specialty in feminist narrative theory. She also has an M.F.A. in Writing (Vermont College, 1999), and a B. A. in anthropology (Smith College, 1975). In May 2011, she won the URI Diversity Award for Faculty Excellence. She has designed three new courses at URI-“Race, Class, and Sexuality Seen Through Literature”; “Violence and Nonviolence in Theory and Fiction: Feminist Alternatives”; and “Women Writing Their Lives.” She also teaches Feminist Theory and Methodology, with an emphasis on narrative, film, medicine, and law, Critical Issues in Feminist Scholarship, and Introduction to Women’s Studies. Her essay,”DES and Diflucan: Pharmaceutical Marketing Choices–Why Women Should Take Heed,” was published in (Re)Interpretations: The Shapes of Justice in Women’s Experience (2009). “The Politics of Data: Gender Bias and Border Mentality in the EEOC Job Category Compliance Chart and How Transnational Gender Mainstreaming Can Offer Best Practices for Change” was published in Wagadu, Journal of Transnational Women’s and Gender Studies (2011). Jody is also on the faculty of the brief residency M.F.A. in Writing Program at Spalding University in Louisville, Kentucky. Her story collection, Remember Love, was published by Fleur-de-Lis Press in 2008. Her stories have been published in Michigan Quarterly Review, Fugue, Confrontation, Thema, and the Louisville Review.
Jane Gentry Vance’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 11/13/2009. Complete show can be heard at katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_111309.mp3
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Jane Gentry Vance has published two full-length collections of poetry, A Garden in Kentucky and Portrait of the Artist as a White Pig, from Louisiana State University Press. Her poems have appeared in journals such as Sewanee Review, Hollins Critic, Harvard Magazine, New Virginia Review, Southern Poetry Review, and The American Voice. She was Kentucky’s Poet Laureate from 2007 to 2008.
Richard Taylor’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 11/27/2009. Complete show can be heard at www.katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_112709.mp3
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Richard Taylor is a professor of English and currently serves as Kenan Visiting Writer at Transylvania University. A former Kentucky poet laureate, he is the author of six collections of poetry, two novels, and several books of non-fiction, mostly relating to Kentucky history. A former dean and teacher in the Governor’s Scholars Program, he was selected as Distinguished Professor at Kentucky State University in 1992. He has won two creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and an Al Smith Creative Writing Award from the Kentucky Arts Council. He and his wife Lizz own Poor Richard’s Books in Frankfort, Kentucky.
Richard Taylor is the author of Fading Into Bolivia from Accents Publishing
Jim Kates’ answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?”
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J. Kates is a poet, literary translator and the president and co-director of Zephyr Press. He received a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowship in Poetry in 1984 and a Translation Project Fellowship in 2006, as well as an Individual Artist Fellowship from the New Hampshire State Council on the Arts in 1995. He is the translation editor of Contemporary Russian Poetry, and the editor of In the Grip of Strange Thoughts: Russian Poetry in a New Era. A former president of the American Literary Translators Association, he is also the co-translator of three books of Latin American poetry, and has a chapbook of his own poems, Mappemonde (Oyster River).
J. Kates is the author of Metes and Bounds from Accents Publishing
Lynn Pruett’s answer to Katerina Stoykova-Klemer’s question: “What is the most important thing you teach your students?” Clip from Accents radio show on 11/09/2012. Listen to the complete show at katerinaklemer.com/audio/accents_110912.mp3
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