Dr. Danielle Alexander, assistant professor of English, recently presented a fiction reading at &Now: A Conference of Innovative Writing and Literary Arts in Buffalo, New York. Her prose poem “Magic Carpet” was included in the limited-edition letterpress chapbook Transport (2009). She has also been named a contributing editor for the literary journal Marginalia, in which her short story “The Thorn-Apple” appears (vol. 4, 2009).