Shortly after her death, Chris’ family, friends, and former students gathered to celebrate her life, calling the event “The Coffeehouse to End All Coffeehouses” — a tribute to the numerous coffeehouses she hosted with her Literary Magazine advisees.
Slideshow: Chris Franzeim 1946-2014
Selected readings from The Coffeehouse To End All Coffeehouses:
Chris’ Obituary
Emma’s Tribute
Sarah Ranney’s Tribute
The Making of a Teacher
The Bonds of Friendship
That time of year thou mayst in me behold (Sonnet 73)