Visiting Writers Series kicks off at Northeast
Kaylea Kuhlman, Pauline Chiungwiza, Justin Larson, and Regan Dorcey
September 21, 2018
NORFOLK - The first of three Visiting Writers Series of 2018 kicked off Wednesday with JV Brummels and Marjorie Saiser in the students center. Bonnie Johnson-Bartee has been leading and organizing, as well as getting in contact with Nebraska writers for the Visiting Writers Series for five years. Writing...
Former literature instructor Barbara Schmitz returns for Visiting Writers Series
November 1, 2017
Northeast Community College students and members of the community gathered at Hawks landing in the student center of the Norfolk campus on Wednesday to hear the poetry and stories of Michael Catherwood and Barbara Schmitz. Michael Catherwood is an award-winning poet who has appeared in numerous journals...
Original writings from New Voices
Steven Hamling, reporter
October 5, 2017
Stories and poetry can come from any corner of the universe. Whether you're a professional author, or an amateur writer, a person has a story they want to tell. It is all just a matter of getting your story heard. That is what took place at the Creating Stories and Poetry course readings on October...
Can you hear the “Voices Out of Nowhere”?
Tim Johnson, Reporter
March 3, 2017
You have the chance to become a published author and even win some prize money. All you need to do is send your creative work to Bonnie Johnson-Bartee to be featured in Northeast Community College's “Voices Out of Nowhere.” Bonnie Johnson-Bartee is looking for any students interested in having...
2016 Notable Books List: Year’s best in fiction, nonfiction and poetry named by RUSA readers’ advisory experts
January 22, 2016
BOSTON—The Notable Books Council, first established in 1944, has announced the 2016 selections of the Notable Books List, an annual best-of list comprised of 26 written for adult readers and published in the U.S., including fiction, nonfiction and poetry. The list was announced Sunday...
Bonnie’s Band of Bards read their best
December 2, 2015
Bonnie’s Band of Bards will be reading selections from their work next Wednesday, December 9 at 7 pm in the Northeast Community College Library. The Bards are made up of students in Bonnie Johnson-Bartee's Creating Poetry I & II classes. The poems come from the students' writing during this...
Writers And Artists Honored At Northeast
April 24, 2015
Student poets, writers, and artists had their work published this week in Voices Out Of Nowhere, 2015, a literature and art magazine published by the Northeast Community College English Department. Angela Richart reports on the event. Winning entries were: Poetry 1st - "Blue" by Courtney Schroer 2nd...
Poets Visit Northeast
March 20, 2015
Northeast students were given the chance to hear some poetry from two well-known poets recently. The event was part of the Visiting Writers series at Northeast. Hawk TV's Sean Powers has more.
Bonnie’s Band of Bards at Northeast Community College
Karly Liska, Reporter
December 4, 2014
At 7 in the evening on December 3, the Creating Poetry I and II classes read some of their poetry to an audience in the Northeast Community College library. The students were really allowed to let loose with their words, whether it was talking about books or old classmates and the poems were varied...
Writers To Visit Northeast Community College
November 1, 2014
NORFOLK – Area writers will speak as part of the Visiting Writers Series at Northeast Community College in Norfolk. Neil Harrison, Norfolk, and Jim Reese, Yankton, will read their works on Wednesday, November 12, at 7 p.m., in Hawks Landing in the Northeast Student Center. Harrison has worked as...
I Swear
Angela Richart, Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2014
“Freak!” One word Spat distastefully from someone’s mouth Like projectile vomit. It is hissed again in my ear Echoing, stinging, I can feel it. It burns a hole. I sit numb, staring into the window; Staring into space. Ignoring the occasional flick to the back of my head I...
Bonnie’s Band Of Bards Read Their Ballads
October 7, 2014
The Northeast Community College English Department’s Creating Poetry I & II students will read selections from their work written during the fall 2014 semester. Please join Bonnie’s Band of Bards: Tana Buoy Celine Eggerling Lucas Maggart Courtney Schroer Whitney Tyrrell Spencer...
