Joe Wilkins, associate professor of English at Linfield College, has won the 2018 Blue Lynx Prize for his poetry collection, “Thieve.” Publisher Lynx House Press has run the book-length poetry contest since 1998. The prize comes with an award of $2,000 and publication of the winning manuscript. … [Read more...] about Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry goes to Wilkins
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Inaugural Scott B. Smith award presented to Valdes
Gretel Valdes ’21 has been named the winner of the inaugural Scott B. Smith Award at Linfield College. Created by the family of the late Professor Scott Smith and funded by hundreds of people who were influenced by Smith, the award is given annually to a first-year student in the Linfield inquiry seminar program (INQS) whose intellect, participation and achievement most … [Read more...] about Inaugural Scott B. Smith award presented to Valdes
‘Language, Memory and Story’ topic of Joe Wilkins faculty lecture
Joe Wilkins, associate professor of English at Linfield College, will present "Language, Memory and Story: Writing Across the Genres" on Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in the Fred Meyer Lounge in Riley Hall at Linfield. "We carry deep in our bones the impulse to fit language to the world,” said Wilkins. “Song and story were our first arts." … [Read more...] about ‘Language, Memory and Story’ topic of Joe Wilkins faculty lecture





