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Talk With Screenwriter Alumni Judd Klinger
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The 2025 McComb Conference: Love & Recovery
The Miami University Creative Writing Program is hosting the 2025 Marianne D. McComb Creative Writing Conference, with the theme this year of Love & Recovery, on Friday, April 25th at Harris Hall. Award-winning authors will present and lead generative writing workshops on nonfiction, fiction, and poetry. The conference keynote speaker is Leslie Jamison, New York Times best-selling author of Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story, her memoir. Register now. Conference schedule. Students and community…
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Poetry at Miami Event – Reading & Digital Exhibition
Friday, April 18th, 330p-5pm in King Cafe at King Library Join us!
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Join Us! Alumna Author Reading with Memoirist Freda Epum – April 16th in the Harris Great Hall
Celebrate author, artist and alumna Freda Epum’s new memoirThe Gloomy Girl Variety Show Wednesday, April 16 @ 7:30 The Great Hall, Harris Hall Named one of The Chicago Review’s Most Anticipated Books of 2025! In the luminous, formally inventive memoir THE GLOOMY GIRL VARIETY SHOW, Freda Epum interrogates ideas of home and safety as a Black woman with mental illness.…
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Writers Harvest – Annual Reading and Art Auction for Hunger Charity Event
Please join us on Zoom for a good cause! When: Nov 19, 2024 7 PM via Zoom. ALL proceeds go to our local food pantry, TOPPS. You can donate on their website now! (Please designate Writers Harvest). Register in advance for this meeting:https://miamioh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvc-6vqjoiH9QNvM1EzRPMFnwNKn-FcZ5p Hosted by Director of Creative Writing Brian Ascalon Roley and Western Center…
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Miami University Press Poetry Reading by Distinguished Irish Poet & Editor Randolph Healy
When? Thursday, November 14, 2024.6pm. Register to attend the Zoom! Miami University Press is proud to present a Zoom reading on Thursday, November 14th from 6-7:30PM EST by distinguished Irish poet and editor Randolph Healy, author of books including The Electron-Ghost Casino (Miami University Press, 2024) and Green 532: Selected Poems 1983-2000 (Salt, 2002). Healy will be introduced by recent Miami MFA graduate Sean Pierson, author of The…
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Author Reading & Discussion with Pepper Stetler & Nicholas P. Money – Memoir, Disability Studies & Science Writing.
* Memoir, disability studies, & science writing– please join us for a nonfiction reading by Miami faculty, followed by a Q&A about the craft of creative nonfiction writing! * Biology professor Nik Money and Art History professor Pepper Stetler will read and discuss their new nonfiction books Thursday, November 7 at 7:30 in Harris Hall 150. Stetler’s…
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Alumni Event: Life After College with an English Degree – A Gustche Lecture with Patrick Briggs
Please join us Join us in welcoming creative writing alumnus and tech CEO Patrick Briggs ’06, who will be giving a talk about how an English degree can bring career success! The lecture will be held in Harris Hall (500 Harris Drive) on Thursday, October 24th at 4:30 PM in room 111A. A reception will…
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Alumni Reading
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Rita Dove Alumni Event for National Poetry Month
Join us for a special event with Rita Dove, Miami University creative writing alumna, Pulitzer Prize winner and National Poet Laureate Emeritus Alumna poet Rita Dove will join us virtually for a reading and conversation including creative writing poetry faculty in the Heritage Room, Shriver Center. You can check out a recent Paris Review Interview of the US…