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Writing What He Knows: James Sheridan, FCLC ’11, Authors “Lucille Ball: FAQ”

By Matt Surrusco Arts & Culture Co-Editor Published: May 5, 2011 In March, over spring break, James Sheridan, Forhdam College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’11, led two friends on a sightseeing tour...

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Turning a New Page For Young Writers

The popularity of blogging and the infinite amount of venues for sharing ideas online has made it easier than ever before for people to “publish” their writing.

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Fordham Graduate Student Turned Published Author

Elliot Olshansky (Fordham University Graduate School of Business, 2014), published his first novel, “Robert’s Rules of Karaoke,” on Feb 5.

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Mary Bly Talks New Book: “Paris in Love”

Mary Bly’s mission in life is to remember. And her biggest fear is forgetting. The romantic novelists and professor of English at Fordham College at Lincoln Center is releasing her memoir, “Paris in...

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Renowned Poets Start a New Chapter for Aspiring Writers

Arts & Culture Co-Editor and Multimedia Manager Mike Madden attends the masters class series featuring poets Terrance Hayes and Patricia Smith.

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Brooklyn Zinefest Welcomes All Things Weird

The weirdos must be heard. The New Yorker wouldn’t publish them. Rolling Stone wouldn’t publish them. I certainly wouldn’t publish them. And so they publish themselves, and bare it all for all the...

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Ditch the Classics: Read for Pleasure with These Student Favs

When looking for a good book to read, classic novels are often the most recommended.

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Kelly Oxford Celebrates Book Release at Housing Works

Kelly Oxford, Twitter phenom from Canada, promoted the release of her first book, "Everything is Perfect When You're a Liar," at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe on April 1.

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Brooklyn Zine Fest 2013: Independent Publishers Unite

For people who enjoy creativity in the form of essays, comics and illustrations a festival dedicated to magazines approaches the neighborhoods. The second annual Brooklyn Zine Fest (pronounced Zeen)...

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Students Offer Poems ‘On-The-Spot’ For Charity Funds

During a “Prose, Poetry and Flash Fiction” class conversation on how to make time up for her class, Professor Elizabeth Frost and her students came up with a very original idea.

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Salinger Between the Lines: What Will Become of a Great American Legacy?

This past August, a controversial new biography and related documentary, “Salinger” by David Shields and Shane Salerno, about J.D. Salinger.

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Exploring the Library for the Performing Arts

One of the best underutilized resources for Fordham College at Lincoln Center is the branch of the New York Public Library (NYPL) dedicated entirely to the performing arts, located at Lincoln Center.

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“Chasing Chaos” in Humanitarian Aid

On Oct. 15, Jessica Alexander, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) professor of international humanitarian affairs, released her book “Chasing Chaos: My Decade In and Out of Humanitarian Aid."

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Jennifer Tepper Explores Broadway

On Nov. 12, Jennifer Ashley Tepper’s new book, “The Untold Stories of Broadway: Volume I” will hit bookshelves across the country. Her debut nonfiction book will document stories and experiences about...

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“The Comma” Hosts an Evening of Student Work and Performances

On Wednesday Nov 6, Fordham University students gathered to partake in an evening of poetry, prose, song and standup at Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC).

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Douglas Brinkley Wins the Sperber Award for “Cronkite”

On Nov. 25, Douglas Brinkley, winner of Washington Post Book of the Year Award for 2012 and writer of a New York Times Bestseller, can claim yet another accolade: winner of the Ann M. Sperber Biography...

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Douglas Brinkley Accepts the Sperber Award

Douglas Brinkley accepts the Sperber Award

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The Comma Interrobang: Spending a Night Living in Noah’s Sandals

As I stood in my bedroom in McMahon Hall watching the water flowing out of my closet at 2 a.m., I started to doubt God’s promise.

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Poems and Music for Poets Out Loud

On Thursday, Feb. 13, Poets Out Loud will hold a night of poetry and songs that will make you wonder why you didn’t start reading poetry years ago.

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Students Wait Approval for Comic Book Club

Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) tudents who are interested in comic books and graphic design will soon have an outlet to celebrate and share their passion.

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