The 7th annual Poetry Night in Ann Arbor takes place this Friday! This year’s celebration of language, literacy and creative culture will feature poets from the nationally lauded VOLUME Youth Poetry Project plus performances from the dyanimic collegiate spoken word troupe Ann Arbor Wordworks. Out-of-town guests include New York City’s Aracelis Girmay (who Poets & Writers just named one of…
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Interview with Lee Abbott
Lee Abbott will be reading at EMU Student Center Tuesday, January 15th at 5:00 with Yannick Murphy for the third BathHouse reading of the (academic) year. Here is an interview with Abbott on the craft of writing short fiction. Hope to see you there! http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2455/is_n2_v32/ai_17268497
Snapshots from the Fall Graduation Reading / Open Mic
Check out some photos from the Creative Writing Dept’s Fall Graduation Reading/Open Mic event on December 11, 2007 on the Creative Writing Program Flickr site! Click here!
Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference: Jan 18-21, 2008
FYI for folks interested in The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference… Next conference: January 18-21, 2008 The Colrain Poetry Manuscript Conference provides the faculty, connections, and method necessary to set poets with a completed manuscript or manuscript-in-process on a path towards publication. It includes workshops, consultations with press editors, evening poetry readings, editorial panel Q&A, group…
DECEMBER GRADUATION READING AND OPEN MIC END OF SEMESTER BLAST!!! – DECEMBER 11, 2007
Several of the December Creative/Imaginative Writing graduation candidates have expressed interest in an end-of-the-year public reading. There is already an end of the academic year Creative Writing showcase scheduled for April and this additional reading will not affect those graduates who would like to read at that time. This is an additional reading to specifically…
Upcoming BathHouse Reading with Ander Monson and Ron Padgett
THE EMU Creative Writing Department is Pleased to Welcome Ander Monson and Ron Padgett (Co-sponsored by Campus Life) Friday, Nov. 9 Event 1: 3:30pm – Talk with Ron Padgett “When Poet Meets Painter: The Pleasures of Collaboration” Event 2: 5pm – Reading with Ander Monson and Ron Padgett Halle Library Auditorium, Eastern Michigan University Campus…