This spring, the Writers House will sponsor multiple one-day Cooper Street Writing Workshops: “Cross-Pollination: Visual Art as a Writing Catalyst,” taught by Celia Bell Saturday, January 25, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. In-Person at the Writers House $60.00 for general admission; $10.00 for Camden residents and Rutgers–Camden students “Making Magic: A Generative Workshop in Speculative Fiction,” taught … Continue reading Registration Open for Spring 2025 Cooper Street Writing Workshops…
Acclaimed author Kazim Ali will read from his work. Kazim Ali was born in the United Kingdom and has lived transnationally in the United States, Canada, India, France, and the Middle East. His books encompass multiple genres, including the volumes of poetry Inquisition, Sky Ward, winner of the Ohioana Book Award in Poetry; The Far Mosque, winner of … Continue reading The Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Author Kazim Ali on Dec. 5…
Calling all writers! The Scarlet Scribes, Rutgers-Camden’s new undergraduate interdisciplinary English club, is hosting a celebration of Rutgers writers and is looking for interested writers to read their work. This event welcomes work of all kind: poetry, non-fiction, short stories, etc. The work does not have to be from a class. Each reader will have … Continue reading Celebrate with the Writers of Rutgers with the Scarlet Scribes on Dec. 4…
The MFA Organization will host poet Emma Aylor on Thursday, Nov. 21 as part of the Visiting Writers Series. Ms. Aylor will read from her work, conduct a craft talk, and hold a short Q&A. Emma Aylor is the author of Close Red Water (2023), selected by Tina Chang as winner of the Barrow Street Poetry Book … Continue reading MFA Organization to Host Poet Emma Aylor on Nov. 21…
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…
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…
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…
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…
This fall, the Writers House will sponsor multiple one-day Cooper Street Writing Workshops: “Writing About Your Immigrant Experience,” led by Vesna Jaksic Lowe Saturday, September 28, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Zoom $60.00 for general admission; $10.00 for Camden residents and Rutgers–Camden students “Writing About Home,” led Mercy Romero, Chancellor’s Distinguished Visiting Scholar Saturday, October 12, … Continue reading Registration Open for Cooper Street Writing Workshops…
