Dana's going to pull it from the site and look quickly to see if we have
something that is not cropped and to see whether it has the resolution
we'd need for an ad, but to determine if it is appropriate you can find it
by going to the main dept website and clicking on buttons until it appears
as the banner image.
On 12/1/11 12:38 PM, "Goodman, Eric" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Okay, I agree, let's list our names rather than the visitors. I'll send
>that over to the designer.
>
>Keith, would you be able to send me the image of Daisy? I'm not familiar
>with it, and don't know where to find it.
>
>
>
>On 12/1/11 12:21 PM, "Roley, Brian" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>I think I agree with keith and cris here on both counts. In terms of
>>images, buildings are boring. In terms of the list of names, I've always
>>hated how ads list visitors who come for a day or a few--seems like false
>>advertising, and everyone knows it by now anyway. I'd rather see no
>>faculty listed than just visitors. However, since almost all programs
>>list their full time faculty on their ads--regardless if nobody has heard
>>of them--not doing so may give an unintended message.
>>
>>Brian
>>
>>
>>________________________________________
>>From: Miami University Creative Writing Faculty
>>[[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tuma, Keith W.
>>[[log in to unmask]]
>>Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 12:06 PM
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: Design for Creative Writing Adverisement
>>
>>How about that image of Daisy Levy reading with "In Case of Emergency"
>>projected on her body and the screen behind her; it is one of the website
>>images and might be ported over? Too risky? Too many unintended readings
>>possible? I don't mind our names rather than the big star names. Every
>>program has its star visitors listed; they equal out as a wash. A link
>>certainly. If the names are arranged differently and maybe even run
>>together in a text block with the visitors (identified as such) does that
>>make for enough room? I'm not sure I'm overwhelmed by the design
>>intelligence on view from the university.
>>
>>On 12/1/11 11:51 AM, "Cheek, Christopher F. Dr." <[log in to unmask]>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>well this is interesting . . my own preference would be not to have some
>>>stupid image of a stupid building . i mean neo-georgian monster cottage
>>>does us no favors . . an image of a workshop in progress or an Oxmag
>>>reading or something like that would be much more interesting but i'm
>>>guessing that we don't have one handy . i mean the program is about
>>>people and not about a building and it's even more about a community of
>>>people working on creative projects and engaging / conversing with each
>>>other
>>>
>>>i'm moot on the list of our names and visitors . i DO think that people
>>>choose to go and work with particular people . our names might not be on
>>>the tip of tongues but they say a lot about the kind of program that we
>>>are presenting . as does the list of visitors
>>>
>>>but i'll bow out on that one . . i wish wish we were not in such a rush
>>>to cobble something that might do us no good whatsoever, when it could
>>>have struck an alluring note
>>>
>>>
>>>cris
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>On Dec 1, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Luongo, Margaret M. Ms. wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'd be okay with cutting our names and adding the cw web address.
>>>>
>>>> If we don't have a more relevant image, then Upham, I guess.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Margaret Luongo
>>>> Associate Professor, Creative Writing
>>>> Department of English
>>>> 356 Bachelor Hall
>>>> Oxford, OH 45056
>>>> 513-529-5221
>>>> ________________________________________
>>>> From: Miami University Creative Writing Faculty
>>>>[[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Goodman, Eric
>>>>[[log in to unmask]]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 10:46 AM
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: FW: Design for Creative Writing Adverisement
>>>>
>>>> What do you think,, all of you? Cut our names? Cut recent visitors?
>>>>
>>>> Sundial? Got a clue?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: "Banks, Barbara A. Ms."
>>>><[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 10:22:50 -0500
>>>> To: "Goodman, Eric" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>>> Subject: Re: Design for Creative Writing Adverisement
>>>>
>>>> Eric,
>>>>
>>>> A couple questions:
>>>>
>>>> * Do you have a photo in mind for this? MacCrracken/Sundial?
>>>>Bachelor
>>>>Hall? Upham Arch? Spring, summer, fall?
>>>> * You have quite a bit of content for a half page ad. Can we cut
>>>>faculty names? I don't really think students associate the experience
>>>>with names so much as content/offerings (at least not until they meet
>>>>you guys and see how awesome you are). Generally an ad is meant to
>>>>catch
>>>>attention and give basic information, drawing the person to a website
>>>>or
>>>>contact to gain more details.
>>>>
>>>> Also, I need to know the billing code for this project.
>>>>
>>>> We're glad to help and appreciate your business.
>>>> ~ Barb
>>>> ___________________________
>>>> Barbara Banks
>>>> Print Services Manager
>>>> IT Communications, Print Center
>>>> 513.529.1382
>>>> [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
>>>>
>>>> "People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I
>>>>don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are
>>>>the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if
>>>>they can't find them, make them." ‹ George Bernard Shaw
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: "Goodman, Eric"
>>>><[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>>> Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 09:10:13 -0500
>>>> To: Barbara Banks <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
>>>> Subject: Design for Creative Writing Adverisement
>>>>
>>>> Dear Barbara,
>>>>
>>>> Here is the copy for the ad we discussed.
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to thank you again for being willing to break into your
>>>>schedule to help us.
>>>>
>>>> The ad is a half page ad measuring 7.25" w by 4.5" h;
>>>> the ad should be in full color (CMYK). It will appear in the
>>>>Conference
>>>>program for the Associated Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) which
>>>>will
>>>>be held in 2012 in Chicago, from February 29-March 4.
>>>>
>>>> Any questions, please let me know.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks again.
>>>>
>>>> Eric
>>>>
>>>> Eric Goodman
>>>> Director of Creative Writing
>>>> http://www.erickgoodman.com/index.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Master of Arts in Creative Writing at Miami University
>>>> Two years writing on the quiet, lush campus of "the most beautiful
>>>>college there is" (Robert Frost)
>>>> Eclectic, stimulating literature courses & intimate workshops
>>>> Superb publication record and subsequent acceptance in top MFA and
>>>>Ph.D
>>>>programs
>>>> Excellent financial aid packages
>>>> Gain editing experience with Oxmag and the Miami University Press
>>>>Novella Competition
>>>>
>>>> Permanent faculty:
>>>> cris cheek
>>>> Eric Goodman
>>>> Margaret Luongo
>>>> Brian Roley
>>>> David Schloss
>>>> Keith Tuma
>>>> Catherine Wagner
>>>>
>>>> Recent visitors: Rae Armantrout, Chris Bachelder, Junot Diaz, Jaimy
>>>>Gordon, Padgett Powell, Tom Raworth, Lisa Robertson, Natasha Trethewey,
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