Professor of English Jennifer Cognard-Black Leads Master Class, Earns Fiction Award

On November 10, Professor of English Jennifer Cognard-Black led a creative writing master class on microfictions as part of the annual National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) conference in Chicago, Illinois. She worked with honors students from Colorado, Missouri, Kentucky and Texas to draft, revise and present their original microfictions. Earlier this fall, Cognard-Black, under her pen name J. Annie MacLeod, won second place in the Exposition Review's Flash 405 contest with her piece of flash fiction, "The Dolls." Read the story here.