Category: Ascent

2011 National Book Awards on Campus program at Concordia College featuring Jaimy Gordon, winner of the National Book Award for Lord of Misrule, and John Dower, ...

2010 National Book Awards at Concordia video with Colum McCann and Kerri Miller from Minnesota Public Radio.

Congratulations to Judy Slater!  Her story “Extra Lucky” has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize.

Concordia College, home of Ascent, enjoys a unique relationship with the National Book Foundation, presenters of the National Book Award.  Each year the College...

The University of Texas Press has published the 2009 volume of  Best of the West: New Stories from the Wide Side of the Missouri  which lists Lawrence Coates’ “...

Congratulations to Everyone! Foreign and Domestic, poems by H. Palmer Hall, has just been published by Turning Point.  More information is available at http://w...

2009 National Book Awards at Concordia video with Maxine Hong Kingston and Annette Gordon-Reed, with Kerri Miller from Minnesota Public Radio.