Creative Writing Upcoming Events

  • Writer-In-Residence | Dave Eggers
    Recurring

    All Day    4/12/2023 - 4/13/2023

    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

  • VOICE: Graduate Student Reading

    7:00 pm    4/13/2023
    The Literary Bookbar 122 N Neil St. Champaign, IL 61820

    University of Illinois MFAs in Creative Writing read from their work!

  • Un/Doing | Poetry Reading: Nikky Finney

    7:30 pm    4/20/2023
    Alice Campbell Alumni Center

    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

  • MFA Public Reading

    1:00 - 3:00 pm    4/22/2023
    Illini Union 210

    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

  • Creative Writing Awards Ceremony and Reading

    4:30 - 6:00 pm    4/27/2023
    Authors' Corner: Illini Union Bookstore