Alyssa Songsiridej to Present at Local and Visiting Writers Series on Nov. 11

In addition to a short reading, Alyssa Songsiridej will also discuss the difference between the role of the writer and the role of the editor and explore strategies for switching between these crucial mindsets in an informal craft talk. As a former literary magazine editor, she has experience working on both sides of the literary … Continue reading Alyssa Songsiridej to Present at Local and Visiting Writers Series on Nov. 11

Alumnus Malik Abduh to Join us “In Conversation” on Oct. 28

With support from an Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Advocacy (IDEA) Innovation Grant, and in conversation with the Institute for the Study of Global Racial Justice, the Writers House welcomes writer and Rutgers-Camden MFA alum Malik Abduh for a reading and Q&A. Malik Abduh is a poet, essayist, & short story writer with an MFA in Creative Writing … Continue reading Alumnus Malik Abduh to Join us “In Conversation” on Oct. 28

Registration Open for the Writers in Camden Reunion Reading on Oct. 10

Acclaimed authors and Rutgers-Camden MFA alumni Michael Deagler and Nina St. Pierre will read from their work. Afterward, alumni of the MA and MFA programs will have the opportunity to share selections of their own work (registration required for readers). Michael Deagler’s debut novel Early Sobrieties was published this year by Astra House. Deagler’s fiction has appeared … Continue reading Registration Open for the Writers in Camden Reunion Reading on Oct. 10

Learn about the MFA in Creative Writing Program on Nov. 13

Interested in learning more about the Master of Fine Arts in creative writing program? This fall, the program is offering two virtual information sessions in which applicants can join current students, faculty, and staff to learn more about the program. Both sessions should cover the same material. At each session, we’ll present some standard information … Continue reading Learn about the MFA in Creative Writing Program on Nov. 13

Warrior Writers to Host “Outside the Wire: Writing Grief” Virtual Workshop on Oct. 5

ABOUT THE FACILITATORS Warriors Writers is a veterans focused arts nonprofit that fosters artistic exploration and expression through casual, welcoming writing workshops, designed for people of all writing and art experience and exposure. By reflecting and creating in a comfortable space, we encourage and support healing and community building. ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP Facilitated by experienced … Continue reading Warrior Writers to Host “Outside the Wire: Writing Grief” Virtual Workshop on Oct. 5

Dr. Hostetter Will Present “Re-Translated: The Twisted Little Things of the Exeter Book Riddles” on Oct. 2

Dr. Ophelia Eryn Hostetter, Associate Professor of English, will present “Re-Translated: The Twisted Little Things of the Exeter Book Riddles” on Wednesday, October 2, from 11:20 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. (free period) in the Honors College Student Lounge.  Dr. Hostetter will read from her forthcoming volume of creative translations, presenting work that questions standard assumptions about … Continue reading Dr. Hostetter Will Present “Re-Translated: The Twisted Little Things of the Exeter Book Riddles” on Oct. 2

Registration Still Open for Oct. 12 “Writing about Home: Writers House Workshop”

Dr. Mercy Romero, the Chancellor’s Distinguished Visiting Scholar, will be on campus in October for the following events: Wednesday, October 2, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Keynote Address and Workshop at the Digital Commons Sunday, October 6, from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Book Club at the South ABC Conference Room, Campus Center Thursday, … Continue reading Registration Still Open for Oct. 12 “Writing about Home: Writers House Workshop”

Writers in Camden Welcomes Authors Emma Copley Eisenberg and Annie Liontas on Sept. 26

Acclaimed authors Emma Copley Eisenberg and Annie Liontas will read from their work on Thursday, September 26, as part of the Writers House‘s Writers in Camden Series.  Emma Copley Eisenberg is a queer writer of fiction and nonfiction. Her first book, The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia, was named a … Continue reading Writers in Camden Welcomes Authors Emma Copley Eisenberg and Annie Liontas on Sept. 26

Editor and Author Alyssa Songsiridej to Present on Sept. 24

The MFA Organization will host their Local and Visiting Writers Series on Tuesday, September 24, with special guest editor and author Alyssa Songsiridej. Songsiridej is the author of Little Rabbit, shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize and a finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Edmund White Award. She is also a 2022 5 under … Continue reading Editor and Author Alyssa Songsiridej to Present on Sept. 24