The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program will conclude its 2016-2017 Writers in Camden series on Wednesday, April 5th, with readings by Lauren Grodstein and Patrick Rosal. Lauren Grodstein is the author of The New York Times-bestselling A Friend of the Family, The Washington Post Book of the Year The Explanation for Everything, and the … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Concludes Season on 4/5…
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A Plenary for Scientists and Science Writers Offered on 4/5
The Writers House, the Department of Biology, and the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science will host “Distilling Your Message: A Plenary for Scientists and Science Writers” on Wednesday, April 5th, at 4:30 p.m. Christie Nicholson, producer and host of Scientific American’s podcasts 60-Second Mind and 60-Second Science, as well as a contributing editors for … Continue reading A Plenary for Scientists and Science Writers Offered on 4/5…
“Adaptable: A Writers House Film Series” Continues 3/31
Join us on Friday, March 31, for the second event of the new Writers House Film Series, “Adaptable.” At 6 p.m., the film The Diving Bell and the Butterfly will be shown, and will be followed by a Q & A with Emud Mokhberi, an Academy Award nominee and lecturer for the Department of English. All films … Continue reading “Adaptable: A Writers House Film Series” Continues 3/31…
Writers in Camden Series Returns 3/22 with Publishing Panel
The Writers in Camden Series will return on Wednesday, March 22 with its annual Publishing Panel. Kirby Kim, Whitney Peeling, and Lee Boudreaux will discuss their work as an agent, a publisher, and an editor, respectively. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. All are welcome to attend this free … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Returns 3/22 with Publishing Panel…
Register Now for the Cooper Street Workshop on 3/25
Registration is now open for “From Panel to Production: An Intro to Comic Creation,” a one- day Cooper Street Workshop, led by Rutgers–Camden alumnus Pete Gambino and current Camden College of Arts and Sciences student Leah Mena. The workshop, which will be held on Saturday, March 25th, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., is intended … Continue reading Register Now for the Cooper Street Workshop on 3/25…
Join us for a Haiku Workshop and Performance on 3/1
The Writers House will sponsor two haiku events on Wednesday, March 1st. First, at noon, special guest and haiku artist Tazuo Yamaguchi will lead Haiku Dojo, a writing workshop. Later that day, at 7 p.m., Tazuo Yamaguchi, a two-time world head to head Haiku champion, will perform Kireji. All are welcome to attend these … Continue reading Join us for a Haiku Workshop and Performance on 3/1…
“Adaptable: A Writers House Film Series” Debuts 2/24
Join us on Friday, February 24th for the first event of the new Writers House Film Series, “Adaptable.” The film Wendy and Lucy will be shown, and will be followed by a Q & A with author Jonathan Raymond, who wrote the screenplay for Wendy and Lucy. All films will be shown at the Writers House, located … Continue reading “Adaptable: A Writers House Film Series” Debuts 2/24…
Discussion of African American Children’s Literature Scheduled for 2/20
Continuing with Black History Month’s theme of “Picturing Black Childhood: African American Images in Children’s Literature,” Dr. Nyeema Watson, Associate Chancellor of Civic Engagement, will lead a discussion called, “From Topsy to Tiana: Black Children’s Literature in Theory and Practice” on Monday, February 20th, from 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., at the Writers House. Dr. … Continue reading Discussion of African American Children’s Literature Scheduled for 2/20…
Cooper Street Writing Workshops Continue 2/2
A busy spring is planned for the Cooper Street Writing Workshops! Beginning February 2nd, instructor Micaiah Johnson will lead “Giving Context to the Personal: Weaving Research into Your Memoir.” Ms. Johnson will discuss memoirs such as Persepolis, Men Explain Things to Me, and Angela’s Ashes that successfully integrate research in their writing. Participants will also have the opportunity to … Continue reading Cooper Street Writing Workshops Continue 2/2…
Join us 1/23 for a Faculty Book Launch with Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis
Join us on Monday, January 23rd, for a Faculty Book Launch with Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis, Assistant Professor of Sociology. Dr. Mazelis will discuss her new book, Surviving Poverty: Creating Sustainable Ties Among the Poor, published by NYU Press. Dr. Lori Minnite, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Administration, will serve as the moderator. All are welcome … Continue reading Join us 1/23 for a Faculty Book Launch with Dr. Joan Maya Mazelis…