Creative Writing Upcoming Events
Thursday, February 9, 2023
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University of Illinois MFAs in Creative Writing read from their work!
Thursday, February 23, 2023
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David Wright Faladé (Creative Writing, English) will read excerpts from his collection of work, including highlights from Black Cloud Rising, featured in the New York Times, NPR, and the New Yorker. A former Fulbright Fellow to Brazil, Faladé was also the 2021–22 Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellow of the NY Public Library’s Cullman Center for Writers.
Thursday, March 23, 2023
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This year, through the generous support of the Kaplan Family Writer in Residence series, we'll be hosting the author Melissa Febos! Febos is the author of four books, including the nationally bestselling essay collection, GIRLHOOD.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
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University of Illinois MFAs in Creative Writing read from their work!
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Authors in Conversation: Dave Eggers & Daniel Gumbiner Talk about Things in a Room Wednesday, April 12, 6:00 i-Hotel Ballroom Authors in Conversation: On Working with Community Organizations and Nonprofits Thurs. April 13, 2:00 Levis Faculty Center Room 210
Thursday, April 13, 2023
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Authors in Conversation: Dave Eggers & Daniel Gumbiner Talk about Things in a Room Wednesday, April 12, 6:00 i-Hotel Ballroom Authors in Conversation: On Working with Community Organizations and Nonprofits Thurs. April 13, 2:00 Levis Faculty Center Room 210
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University of Illinois MFAs in Creative Writing read from their work!
Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Poetry Reading: Nikky Finney, John H. Bennett, Jr., Chair in Creative Writing and Southern Letters, University of South Carolina Hosted and Cosponsored by the Bruce Nesbitt African American Cultural Center
Saturday, April 22, 2023
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Join us in celebrating our graduating MFA students' creative work. This year, we're delighted to present the work of: Claire Christoff, Maddy Furlong, Chelsea Hill, Erin Hoffman, and Weston Morrow