Contact
Diane Wilson
Supervisor
Curator, Jane Pope Geske Heritage Room of Nebraska Authors
heritage@lincolnlibraries.org
Internship for undergraduate students — Available in fall and spring
- Gain a familiarity with Nebraska Authors, past and present, and the Nebraska Literary Tradition
- Learn to recognize literary themes and identifying features of Great Plains literature
- Practice synthesizing information to create brief biographical sketches of authors and their works, including book reviews for possible publication
- Understand and describe the cultures that contribute to the body of Nebraska literature
- Create narratives connecting Nebraska authors through their relationships with each other and through common themes in writing