Writers Jessica Hagedorn and Rachel Pastan Will Be on Campus on 2/19

The Writers in Camden Series continued on Wednesday, February 19th, with readings by writers Jessica Hagedorn and Rachel Pastan.  The reading begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Stedman Gallery, located in the Fine Arts Building.  This event is free and open to the public. Jessica Hagedorn’s most recent novel is Toxicology. She is also the … Continue reading Writers Jessica Hagedorn and Rachel Pastan Will Be on Campus on 2/19

Stedman Gallery Presents Exhibit on the Graphic Novel

Starting Thursday, January 16th, the Stedman Gallery will open the gallery show “Compulsive Narratives: Stories that MUST be Told, The Graphic Novel as Confession and Inspiration.”  Running through Saturday, April 26th, the show will present work by graphic novelists as well as artists who work in sculpture, painting, mixed media, and video. The Stedman Gallery … Continue reading Stedman Gallery Presents Exhibit on the Graphic Novel

Authors Kristen Iversen and Danzy Senna Will Give Free Readings on December 4th

Authors Kristen Iversen and Danzy Senna will be on campus on Wednesday, December 4th, for Fall 2013’s final installment of the Writers in Camden series. The reading will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Penn 401.  There will be a Q&A session and a reception following the reading.  This event is free and open to the … Continue reading Authors Kristen Iversen and Danzy Senna Will Give Free Readings on December 4th

Professor Lisa Zeidner Will Give a Free Reading of Her Most Recent Novel, Love Bomb

Lisa Zeidner, Professor of English and Creative Writing, will give a free reading of her most recent novel, Love Bomb, on Monday, November 11th, from 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m., in Armitage Hall Room 121.  Ms. Zeidner will also talk about the process of researching and writing the novel. Ms. Zeidner has published five novels, … Continue reading Professor Lisa Zeidner Will Give a Free Reading of Her Most Recent Novel, Love Bomb

Lauren Grodstein Publishes New Novel

The Explanation for Everything, the newest novel from Lauren Grodstein, Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing and Graduate Director of the Creative Writing program, explores the debate between Darwinism and intelligent design through the lens of a college professor and the student he is advising on a research project. Learn more about The Explanation … Continue reading Lauren Grodstein Publishes New Novel

Win a copy of Lauren Grodstein’s new novel or Chinelo Okparanta’s new collection of short stories!

Wouldn’t you love to curl up with a good book? In honor of next week’s reading, which will feature Associate Professor of English and Creative Writing Lauren Grodstein and Graduate School-Camden alumna Chinelo Okparanta, we are giving away a copy of Ms. Grodstein’s new novel, The Explanation for Everything, and Ms. Okparanta’s new short story … Continue reading Win a copy of Lauren Grodstein’s new novel or Chinelo Okparanta’s new collection of short stories!

Rutgers–Camden to Host Writers in Camden Series; First Readings Set for Sept. 11

Rutgers-Camden begins the 2013-2014 Writers in Camden series on September 11th, with readings by Lauren Grodstein, Associate Professor of Creative Writing and English, and Graduate School-Camden alumna Chinelo Okparanta.  This reading series, made possible in part by funding from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), is free and open to the public.  Readings start … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden to Host Writers in Camden Series; First Readings Set for Sept. 11