Creative Writing Upcoming Events
Thursday, October 13, 2022
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Come hear MFA students in Creative Writing read from their work! The October installment will feature: Jason Pfister Matthew Fash Erin Hoffman VOICE readings will take place at the Literary Bar in downtown Champaign.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
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Join us for a reading by three distinguished University of Illinois Alumni: James Brunton, Jessie Ann Foley, Jess Williard.
Saturday, October 22, 2022
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Join former students in honoring the life and legacy of late professor Michael Madonick.
Thursday, November 10, 2022
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Come hear MFA students in Creative Writing read from their work! The November installment will feature: Chelsea Hill Andrea Sielicki Wes Morrow VOICE readings will take place at the Literary Bar in downtown Champaign.
Friday, December 2, 2022
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Please join us for a Poetics Symposium featuring the knock-out talents: David Baker, Linda Gregerson, and Carl Phillips. This event will feature two parts: A panel discussion called "Something about Syntax" Friday, December 2 at 10:00-11:20 Lincoln Hall room 1000 A Reading and Conversation Friday, December 2 at 4:00-5:30 Spurlock Museum
Thursday, December 8, 2022
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Come hear MFA students in Creative Writing read from their work! The December installment will feature: David Miller Carrie Johnson Maddy Furlong VOICE readings will take place at the Literary Bar in downtown Champaign.
Thursday, March 2, 2023
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Please note that the specific dates are to be determined, but the event(s) will take place during the week of Feb. 28. Check back for details in 2022. Dave Eggers is the author of many books, including The Circle, The Monk of Mokha, What is the What, A Hologram for the King, and The Lifters. He is founder of McSweeney’s, an independent publishing company.
Friday, March 3, 2023
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Please note that the specific dates are to be determined, but the event(s) will take place during the week of Feb. 28. Check back for details in 2022. Dave Eggers is the author of many books, including The Circle, The Monk of Mokha, What is the What, A Hologram for the King, and The Lifters. He is founder of McSweeney’s, an independent publishing company.
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