The Writers House will kick off its 2017-2018 Writers in Camden series on Wednesday, September 13 with readings by Eileen Pollack and Diane Seuss. Eileen Pollack is the author, most recently, of the novel A Perfect Life, published by Ecco/HarperCollins in 2016. Her other novels include Paradise, New York, and Breaking and Entering, which was awarded the 2012 Grub Street National Book Prize and named a New … Continue reading Fall 2017 Writers in Camden Series Kicks Off Season on 9/13…
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“By Ourselves” Literary Exhibit Now Open
The Writers House and the Paul Robeson Library have joined together to put on the exhibition, “By Ourselves: Rutgers Student Literary Magazines, 1923-2017.” The exhibit, which opens on September 1st, will include work ranging from the 1920s, with the Chanticleer, a student humor magazine, to more recent publications, such as Matter, a visual art magazine, and Undiscovered, a … Continue reading “By Ourselves” Literary Exhibit Now Open…
Cooper Street Writing Workshops Begin 9/16
This September, the Writers House will sponsor two Cooper Street Writing Workshops: Rutgers–Camden alumna and associate editor of New Jersey Monthly, Shelby Vittek will be the instructor for “Writing New Jersey,” a workshop that will take place over the course of three Saturday afternoons. In this non-fiction writing workshop, participants will read and write about the … Continue reading Cooper Street Writing Workshops Begin 9/16…
“Adaptable” Closes the Season on 4/28 with a Viewing and Discussion of “Fences”
Join us on Saturday, April 28, for “Adaptable’s” final event of the spring semester. At 6 p.m., the film Fences will be shown, and will be followed by a discussion, led by Dr. Keith Green, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Africana Studies Program. All films will be shown at the Writers House, located at 305 Cooper Street. All are … Continue reading “Adaptable” Closes the Season on 4/28 with a Viewing and Discussion of “Fences”…
“Adaptable” Continues on 4/8 with a Viewing of “Coraline”
Join us on Saturday, April 8, for the third event of the new Writers House Film Series, “Adaptable.” At 5:30 p.m., the film Coraline will be shown, and will be followed by a Q & A with artists participating in Camden Comic-Con. All films will be shown at the Writers House, located at 305 Cooper Street. … Continue reading “Adaptable” Continues on 4/8 with a Viewing of “Coraline”…
Writers in Camden Series Concludes Season on 4/5
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…
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…