Annual Summer Writers’ Conference Begins June 23rd

Rutgers-Camden’s MFA program in creative writing program will host the 29th Annual Summer Writers’ Conference, from Monday, June 23rd – Wednesday, July 2nd.  As part of this program, critically acclaimed authors will offer a series of free readings that are open to the public.  All readings begin at 1 p.m. in the Stedman Gallery.  For … Continue reading Annual Summer Writers’ Conference Begins June 23rd

Author Percival Everett to Take Part in Writers in Camden Series on 4/9

The Writers in Camden Series concludes its 2013-2014 season on Wednesday, April 9th, with a reading and Q&A by author Percival Everett.  The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the S. ABC Conference Room in the Campus Center. Percival Everett is the author of more than twenty novels, three collections of short fiction, and … Continue reading Author Percival Everett to Take Part in Writers in Camden Series on 4/9

EGSA Conference “Reactions, Revolutions, and Revisions” To Be Held 4/4

The English Graduate Student Association and the Department of English will co-sponsor “Reactions, Revolutions, and Revisions: Textual Changes Over Time,” a student-led academic conference, on Friday, April 4th.  Panel sessions will begin at 10 a.m. Please note that registration is required. 

“Radical Women Reading:” MFA Students Celebrate Women’s History Month

Violet LeVoit, Stacey Seidl, and Melanie McNair of the MFA in creative writing program will take part in Women’s History Month with the presentation “Radical Women Reading: Women of Character, Courage, and Commitment” on Wednesday, March 26th, at 7 p.m.  The event will take place in the S. ABC Conference Room in the Campus Center. … Continue reading “Radical Women Reading:” MFA Students Celebrate Women’s History Month

The MFA Program Will Host a Publishing Panel with Agents and Editors on 3/12

The MFA program in creative writing will welcome Dan Conaway and Rebecca Saletan on March 12th as part of its annual Publishing Panel with Agents and Editors.  The session will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. Before joining Writers House as a literary agent four years ago, Dan Conaway worked as Executive … Continue reading The MFA Program Will Host a Publishing Panel with Agents and Editors on 3/12

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