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Creative Writing Alum and Faculty Reading
Two incredible authors w/ Miami U connections are talking about their new books TODAY! Join us for a Q&A hosted by @tsnesbit featuring alumna @megiddings and professor Cathy Wagner!! https://facebook.com/MiamiOHCreativeWriting/
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Meet the 2019 Writer’s Harvest Readers!
As the days begin to shorten and the air begins to chill, once again we welcome a return of the annual Writer’s Harvest! Here is a sneak peek at who will be reading this year and what they have in store for us:
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Professor Tuma’s poetry collection, Climbing into the Orchestra
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Álvarez and Tuma Present: Poetry
Room 40 in Irvin—a small, compact space—was filled completely on the night of Wednesday, March 28th. Students piled in, resorting to standing around the room. The students and faculty talked loudly, everyone waiting with a nervous energy for the poets to begin. Using this energy, María Auxiliadora Álvarez and Keith Tuma read their respective poems,…
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Peter Manson and cris cheek: a night of poetry
On October 30th, the seats of Irvin 40 filled quickly with poetry enthusiasts, there to see the reading of cris cheek and Peter Manson, two writers hailing from across the pond. Manson is from Glasgow and is the author of a variety of works including a book-length translation titled Stéphane Mallarmé: The Poems in Verse…
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The Writers’ Harvest Returns to Miami University for 27th Year
On Wednesday, November 15, around 7pm, I trudged down the cold sidewalks of Miami University and ducked into the Shriver Center. On the second floor, I had to ask for directions even though I was standing right next to the room I was looking for. Miami University’s English Department was celebrating Hunger and Homelessness Awareness…
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Needing the Form to Feel Free: Kathryn Davis on Creativity
On Monday, February 23, the Humanities Center and the Creative Writing Program hosted celebrated author Kathryn Davis along with Miami faculty members Dr. Cathy Wagner and Professor Margaret Luongo for a panel entitled “How to Make a World: Writers on Creativity.” Dr. Timothy Melley, director of the Miami University Humanities Center, introduced the panel, which…
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Jenny Boully Takes Campus By Storm
English Department Ambassador Tim Thomas took to the Department of English website to talk about Columbia College Chicago professor Jenny Boully‘s time at Miami with both the graduate English program in a four day intensive creative nonfiction sprint course, as well as a reading held last Wednesday in Shriver Bookstore.