Winners of the Fall 2024 Fiction Slam: (Front Row L to R) - 1st place Tommy Stromer, 2nd place Mia Rikli; (Back Row L to R) 4th place Lily Payson, and 3rd place Emma Rasmussen.
Judges of Goatmas fame:...
Wayne State College's Language and Literature Department, the School of Arts and Humanities, and the WSC Press are pleased to hold this Fall's Plains Writers Series on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The Plains...
Join us on December 5th, 2024, for the Fiction Slam at the Max Bar and Grill in downtown Wayne, NE. The slam starts at 7:00 p.m. with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. Slam participants need two original...
How did you get into writing? Do you remember your first piece of writing?
My first bit of writing happened one day after either preschool or kindergarten (if it's possible for a person to learn to...
Praise for Homecoming Parade
“Mark Sanders’ memoir, Homecoming Parade, is part elegy for those who have gone and part benediction for those who remain. Its tender contemplations, delivered in the...
Winners of the Fall 2024 Poetry Slam: (L to R) - Kya Swartz (4th), Elle Sudbeck (2nd), Holly Tomcak (1st), and Ezra Jude (3rd)
Judges of Boards & Bards Fame: Maureen Kingston, Indie Hupp, and...
UPDATE: Unfortunately, Aliyah American Horse cannot attend this week's Plains Writers Series. Instead, Bonnie Johnson-Bartee will be our reader on Nov. 21, 2024.
Wayne State College's Language and Literature...
Join us for Poetry Slam 49 at the Max Bar and Grill in downtown Wayne, NE. The slam starts at 7:00 p.m. with registration beginning at 6:30 p.m. Slam participants need three original poems and $5 registration...
How did you get into writing? Do you remember your first piece of writing?
I was a WSC counselor for many years, and most of those years were as Director of the Wayne State College (WSC) Counseling...
How did you get into writing? Do you remember your first piece of writing?
Well, that’s a long story, but I’ll start by saying that I was always something of a storyteller. My mother has memories...
How did you get into writing? Do you remember your first piece of writing?
When I was around three or four, I loved to tell stories by drawing pictures. Once I could write, I would invent imaginative...
Praise for Father and Son
"This is not only a fine book, it is a worthy one."
—Charles Harper Webb, author of Sidebend World
William Trowbridge takes on a mythic task here, that of a son carrying...