Who Are You?

Voice Lessons
“Voice is a part of writing that can’t be taught…instinctive, our most natural expression,” writes Penny Wolfson ’76, MFA ’00, in an original essay. So how do you find it, craft it—and keep it?

I Am:
Ten current SLC undergraduates finish this sentence.

Drawing Battle Lines
For Catherine McKinley ’89, the mixed-race adopted daughter of white parents, questions of race and family began to take hold of her during adolescence.

Dialogue
You are what you create—or are you? Five faculty and alumnae/i reflect on their sexual identity—all are queer—and their work.

Departments

• One Mead Way
  • Letters to the editor
  • Inch by Inch...
• Inside Westlands Gate—A round-up of what’s new
  • Fighting fires
  • Serenading Walters
  • Awarding Owen
  • Understanding terrorism
  • Jennings discovers SLC
  • Remembering 9/11
  • Bidding farewell to McMasters
  • The good word from Nestle, Glass, Mangolte and Meier
• Faculty Spotlight—What they’re up to
  • The Newest Faculty Chair
  • Published, Performed, Presented
• SLC Phenomenon—Alumnae/i recount the previously unrecounted
  • Uri Berliner ’77 remembers the Green Machine.
• Gallery—Focusing on art by Sarah Lawrence community members
  • Painter Brian McNearney ’04 takes matchmaking to a new level
• From the Archives—A glimpse into SLC history
  • The Center for Continuing Education turns 40
• SLC Alumnae/i—News of special interest to alumnae/i
  • Citations go to seven
  • Congress is home to Emanuel and Kelly
  • Young alums live for music
  • Connect to your past/your future
• Alumnae/i Profiles
  • Lois Moreland ’55
  • Anita Silvers ’62
  • Keith Van Straaten ’93
  • Denise Duhamel MFA ’87 & Nick Carbo MFA ’92
• Critical Writing
  • “The Long Meadow,” a poem by faculty member Vijay Seshadri