Michael Scott Overholt, PhD

Reading of On a childhood mystery

Reading of The shadows our strengths cast

A meditation on Epictetus 1.6.1

Creative Content Services - Reading of Can a lamp be protest art

This reading is from the blog post on the Creative Content Services page that looks at the significance of a lamp.

Reading of On a pygmy rattler

Michael Scott Overholt reads his essay "On a pygmy rattler," which is a seven-year-old's account of his brother's traumatic encounter with a rattle snake.

Writing Center Podcast - Dr. Kristi Hendrickson

Dr. Kristi Hendrickson is an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders who also directs the Psycholinguistics Lab. I caught up with Kristi in her office at the Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Clinic a couple of weeks ago and got to talk with her about her writing pedagogy, her experience as a first-generation college student, and her collaboration with the Writing Center's Writing Across Campus program. 

Ulysses Modern - Iowa City, IA

Ulysses Modern is a vintage store in Iowa City that "discovers and curates high-end midcentury modern furnishings and apparel." Owned and operated by Clara and Ryan Quinn, the story of how they got to this place is one of heartache and triumph.