In this essay, Alice Marks reflects on her experiences as a seventy-seven year old woman in Duluth, Minnesota during the COVID-19 pandemic. This essay continues the commentary that Marks began in her essay titled "The Pandemic As Seen Through the Eyes of a Senior Citizen," which is also included in this collection. In Part 1 of the essay, titled...
Creator:
Marks, Alice
Created:
2020-09-07
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
In this essay, Mark Nicklawske describes his early March 2020 trip from Duluth to New York City with his wife, Jen. He was on a writing assignment for the Duluth News Tribune to cover the opening night Broadway production of “Girl From The North Country” by Irish playwright Conor McPherson, a play set in Duluth, Minnesota and based on the songs ...
Creator:
Nicklawske, Mark
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Brandi Moxley’s creative writing project includes a forward, prelude, thirteen numbered segments, and an epilogue. In the forward to her project, Brandi says, “These are a series of portraits of life as it unfolded in the year 2020.” Each of the thirteen segments offer a short narrative story with different people experiencing a moment in their ...
Creator:
Moxley, Brandi
Created:
2020-12
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
This essay by a University of Minnesota Duluth faculty member documents the day of September 23, 2020, six months into the COVID-19 pandemic. It is written in the style of a timeline, with activities described along with the time of day they occur. Included are details about working from home, assisting children with online schooling, exercise, ...
Creator:
Dauner, Kim
Created:
2020-09-23
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
