Tag: reading series

  • Spring Street MFA Reading Series

    Harris Hall, 150 Add to calendar  500 Harris Drive, Oxford OH 45056 #SpringStreet The Spring Street Reading Series features graduate student writers from Miami University’s Creative Writing MFA program and is held monthly throughout the academic year. The following is the anticipated schedule and designated readers.  Fall Semester: Harris Hall (Room 150)  Spring Semester: Harris Hall…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Miami University Press Novella Prize Winner Reading

    Ashley Honeysett Reading Tue, Apr 30, 2024 7:30am. Join us in person or on Zoom for a reading featuring Ashley Honeysett. Her debut novella, FICTIONS, won the 2023 Miami University Press Novella Prize. [Zoom link forthcoming] About FICTIONS: Simultaneously novella-in-stories, plague journal, memoir, and meditation on writing, Ashley Honeysett’s FICTIONS illuminates and explores the mind…

  • Miami CW’s First Event of 2016: Darrin Doyle

    This past Monday evening, the Creative Writing Program kicked off this semester’s reading series with author Darrin Doyle. His most recent book, titled The Dark Will End the Dark (published in February 2015), is a collection of short stories that explore the human body and reason. Miami University professor Dr. Joseph Bates introduced Doyle; the two…

  • MU Press Novella Winner Lawrence Coates to Visit Miami

    Lawrence Coates is the author of Camp Olvido, the winner of the Miami University Press 2015 Novella Prize. He is currently a professor of creative writing at Bowling Green State University. MU Press intern and senior Creative Writing major Annabel Brooks recently chatted on the phone with Coates to learn more about his novella and…

  • Department Events This Year

    The Department is very excited to be hosting so many distinguished guests and speakers! This lovely poster lists all of the events during the year that the Creative Writing Department at Miami hosts, the next event being Chris Bachelder, author of U.S.! and Bear v. Shark, tonight at 7:30 in the MU Bookstore. You may want to get there…

  • A Visit from Alissa Quart

    Just a week after Beth Harrison’s visit, we were graced by another New York-based writer, Alissa Quart. Last month, Miami University Press published Quart’s first book of poetry, Monetized. In celebration of her book’s publication, Quart paid us a whirlwind visit here in Oxford. You’d never guess it, but Monetized is her first book of poetry. However, it’s…