The MFA Organization at Rutgers-Camden welcomes essayist and fiction writer Natalie Lima for an online mini-workshop on writing the self, developing a compelling voice, and working with humor. Natalie Lima is a Cuban-Puerto Rican writer, raised in Las Vegas, NV and Hialeah, FL. She is a first-generation college graduate of Northwestern University and a graduate … Continue reading Writer Natalie Lima to Present Workshop on Writing the Self on Nov. 2…
The MFA Org’s Local & Visiting Writers Series welcomes Joseph Earl Thomas, who will give a talk titled “Reality Marble.” The free event will take place on Tuesday, October 24, at 12:45 p.m. on the first floor of the Writers House. All are welcome. To enter the building, swipe your RUID at the rear door. … Continue reading Writer Joseph Earl Thomas to Present “Reality Marble” on Oct. 24…
The Writers House will open its 2023-2024 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, October 18, with readings by alumni Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones. This free event runs from 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room. About Davon Loeb Davon Loeb is the author of the memoir The In-Betweens (West Virginia University Press, 2023). He … Continue reading Writers in Camden Series Welcomes Shawn R. Jones and Davon Loeb on Oct. 18…
Join the faculty, staff, and students of the Rutgers–Camden MFA program in creative writing on Tuesday, October 17, from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. for a virtual meet and greet and info session. Get application tips and learn about degree requirements, opportunities during the program, and what it’s really like to be a student at … Continue reading Learn about the MFA in Creative Writing Program on Oct. 17…
The MFA Org’s Local & Visiting Writers Series welcomes Caleb Johnson, who will give a talk titled “Telling Fact from Fiction: Using Autobiography and Research in the Novel.” In Caleb’s words: “I’ll discuss how in order to write and revise the novel I’m working on at the moment I had to reimagine my relationship with … Continue reading Writer Caleb Johnson to Present “Telling Fact from Fiction” on Oct. 10…
The MFA Org’s Local & Visiting Writers Series welcomes Sam Heaps, who will present the workshop “Chemical Bonding.” Contradiction is inherently infuriating and arousing. In this workshop we will harness the power of difference through the careful organization of oddities to propulse story, compel readers, and add meaning and a shared purpose to every distinct … Continue reading Writer Sam Heaps to Lead Workshop “Chemical Bonding” on Sept. 26…
The MFA Organization will host their Local and Emerging Writers Series on April 27, hosting Bud Smith, author of the novel Teenager, named an NPR Best Book of the Year. This free event takes places on Thursday, April 27, at 12:45 p.m. on the first floor of the Writers House, located at 305 Cooper Street.
This event has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. The Writers House will conclude its Spring 2023 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, April 12, with readings by alumni Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones. This free event runs from 7 – 8:00 PM EST and registration is required. The location is the Executive … Continue reading Canceled: Writers in Camden Welcomes Davon Loeb and Shawn R. Jones on April 12…
The MFA Organization will host their Local and Emerging Writers Series on March 7, hosting Claire Luchette, author of the novel Agatha of Little Neon. Luchette is a National Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree. This free event takes places on Tuesday, March 7, at 12:45 p.m. on the first floor of the Writers House, located … Continue reading Author Claire Luchette to Give Reading on March 7…
The Writers House will continue its Spring 2023 Writers in Camden Series on Thursday, February 16, with readings by author and poet Anthony Cappo, and Amy Small-McKinney, a poet, teacher, and editor. This free event runs from 7 – 8:00 PM EST and registration is required. The location is the S. ABC Conference Room in the Campus … Continue reading Writers in Camden Welcomes Amy Small-McKinney and Anthony Cappo on Feb. 16…
