Creative Writing @ EMU is thrilled to share our Graduate Showcase for Winter 2023 via youtube. Thanks to the English Department and IT for providing these resources for our first in-person showcase since 2019! We were able to offer a hybrid presentation face-to-face and over zoom.
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Creative Writing @ EMU Graduate Showcase || TOMORROW 4/18 @ 5PM EST
Please join us next TOMORROW for the Creative Writing @ EMU Graduate Showcase featuring 5 gifted writers! This event will be in person, but will also be available for viewing over zoom (please see details below). Register for zoom event here: https://emich.zoom.us/…/tZcpce6rrT8jGNPmNfGs_hGIr0UaLw…
Submerging into the Necropastoral || An Introduction for Joyelle McSweeney
BathHouse Events had the honor of hosting Joyelle McSeeney for our Fall 2022 reading series. The event featured compelling reading and discussion of McSweeney’s most recent collection of poetry Toxicon & Arache (2020). This BathHouse Event ran concurrently with the Creative Writing @ EMU graduate course CRTW 522: Intense Life Writing taught by Dr. Rob…
Tyrone Williams & Julie Patton || 2 DAYS || LIVE IN PERSON Events
One week from today BathHouse Events will be hosting one our first in person events since 2020! While this is an excellent opportunity to experience writing from these prolific and exceptional writers, it also provides a chance for the writing community of Southeast Michigan to reunite after three years of virtual readings and creative isolation….
Poetry from The Bloc
Last fall the Creative Writing program at EMU offered a graduate course listed as CRTW 550: Community Outreach for Creative Writers, with the subtitle “Poetry, Pedagogy, Abolition,” which nourished a creative collaboration with incarcerated women at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility (WHV), while examining the prison industrial complex. Through this partnership, the class researched…
TONIGHT @ 6pm || BathHouse Events || Joyelle McSweeney
Please register for the event HERE: https://emich.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpduugpj8rGd2N0IW20bR8HfUKa-X1vhqg
BHJ ISSUE #23 — NOW AVAILABLE!
BathHouse Journal’s 23rd issue — Fractured — has arrived! As verb and noun, in content and form, in aesthetic and design — BathHouse Journal‘s 23rd issue is visually and thematically Fractured. In fact, the issue itself is fractured with the featured works and authors broken in two by the inclusion of a special section: Poetry from The Bloc. Click Here to view the…
Jackie Wang | The Prison Abolitionist Imagination | An Introduction by Parker Wilson
This past autumn, BathHouse Events had the honor of hosting Jackie Wang as part of our Fall 2021 reading series. This event featured a powerful reading and discussion of Wang’s books Carceral Capitalism and The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us from the Void, leaving the audience with a “vibrational awakening” as Wang calls…
Mark Nowak | Social Poetics | An Introduction by Andi Pontiff
This past autumn, BathHouse Events had the honor of hosting author Mark Nowak for our Fall 2021 reading series. The event featured compelling reading and discussion of Nowak’s recent book, Social Poetics (Coffee House 2020). For Nowak, “social poetics” is a way to think and practice the relation between poetry and social action, as it strengthens the …