Associate Writing Program Administrator and Writing Studies faculty member Avesa Rockwell read in the annual "Writer's Read" event at Northland College on January 26, 2018. Her memoir, "Children of the Earth," was selected by judges for its relevance to this year's theme of "gut instinct." Her story describes a disturbing incident from her adolescence in New Mexico and the tension between acquiring wisdom and maintaining innocence. It was broadcast on Wisconsin Public Radio in February.
Listen to the radio broadcast.
Learn more about Avesa and her work in the Department of English, Linguistics, and Writing Studies.