Join Emily Gray Tedrowe—a visiting assistant professor in DePaul’s English department—at Sunday Salon Chicago on Sunday, November 23, at 7 p.m. The free literary reading series takes place at Riverview Tavern (1958 West Roscoe Street). Suzanne Clores, James Finn Garner, and Sharon Solwitz will also be reading at this month’s installment of Sunday Salon Chicago.
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Visiting Writers’ Program: DePaul Instructor and Poet Chris Green (Wednesday, October 22)
The Visiting Writers’ Program welcomes DePaul faculty member and poet Chris Green as he reads from his new collection, Résumé, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 22, in Richardson 112. Check out the Résumé book trailer below.
MAKE Literary Productions Lit & Luz Festival on Saturday, October 18
This Saturday, October 18, join DePaul visiting assistant professor Kathleen Rooney for Archive, a live magazine show extravaganza. The event, which closes out the inaugural Lit & Luz Festival, takes place at Co-Prosperity Sphere (3221 South Morgan Street, Chicago, IL 60608). Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m., with danceable music from Ida y Vuelta and Sonorama to follow.…Continue reading MAKE Literary Productions Lit & Luz Festival on Saturday, October 18
One Book, One Chicago Events at DePaul on October 21 and 28
One Book, One Chicago Events at DePaul This Month Who: DePaul Associate Professor Hugh Ingrasci What: Heroes and Antiheroes in American Literature and Popular Culture When: Tuesday, October 21, at 6 p.m. Where: Richardson Library, Room 300 Who: DePaul Faculty Members Rebecca Johns-Trissler, Christine Sneed, and Dan Stolar What: Panel Discussion on Campbell’s Monomyth and…Continue reading One Book, One Chicago Events at DePaul on October 21 and 28
DePaul’s New Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate Program Now Accepting Applications
Digital Humanities, or “DH,” is the name for a set of computer-based tools and methods used by people in the humanities. Digital Humanities work is all around us, from large searchable databases to interactive and mobile storytelling apps; from innovative visualization methods for art history and anthropology to new collaborative platforms for research and teaching.The…Continue reading DePaul’s New Digital Humanities Graduate Certificate Program Now Accepting Applications
DePaul Faculty Essays Published in The Millions and the Chicago Tribune
Michele Morano, an associate professor and director of the MAWP program here at DePaul, has published “The Afterlife of Travel: On the Work of Philip Graham and Alma Gottlieb” in online literary review The Millions. Christine Sneed, who is teaching at DePaul part-time this year, has published a piece on fact versus fiction in the Chicago…Continue reading DePaul Faculty Essays Published in The Millions and the Chicago Tribune
Sunday Salon Chicago; Amina Gautier and Chris Green Readings
Sunday Salon Chicago returns to Black Rock Pub & Kitchen Sunday, September 28, at 7 p.m. This month’s reading series features DePaul professor Chris Green and former DePaul professor Amina Gautier. On Friday, September 26, The Book Cellar is hosting Chris Green for the launch of Résumé, his latest book of poems, at 7 p.m. At 7:30 p.m. the same…Continue reading Sunday Salon Chicago; Amina Gautier and Chris Green Readings
Chris Green and Clare Stuber to Read at the Poetry Foundation on September 16
Join professor Chris Green and student Clare Stuber on Tuesday, September 16, at 7 p.m. for this month’s installment of the Poetry Foundation’s Open Door Readings. Open Door Readings take place on the third Tuesday of every month from September through May at 61 West Superior Street. The one-hour readings feature two Chicagoland college and graduate writing program instructors and two of…Continue reading Chris Green and Clare Stuber to Read at the Poetry Foundation on September 16
Graduation Letters from the Program Directors
Letter from Acting Director of the MAWP, Ted Anton Dear MAWP-ers, Congratulations on a great year of work, of reading your peers and writing your own essays, poems, stories and novels. I’m sure everyone is looking forward to summer and an opportunity to relax and think about nothing, which I highly recommend. We have had…Continue reading Graduation Letters from the Program Directors
Professors Take Home Midland Authors Accolades
Professor Sneed and Anton Recognized by the 2014 Awards for Books Published in 2013 Professor Christine Sneed recently won the award in Adult Fiction for her book Little Known Facts published by Bloomsbury. Professor Sneed worked at DePaul as an Assistant Visiting Professors from autumn of 2003 to autumn of 2012. She’ll be teaching, ENG…Continue reading Professors Take Home Midland Authors Accolades
Big Weekend for Publishing Faculty
Dear colleagues, In Sunday’s papers, two of our colleagues, Barrie Borich and Michele Morano published occasional essays, meditating on matters of the moment: Barrie’s “What Lily Tomlin’s Marriage Means to Me and My Partner” was published in the Washington Post and Michele’s “Learning To Be Your Own Best Valentine” appeared in the Chicago Tribune. Please…Continue reading Big Weekend for Publishing Faculty
Prof. Barrie Jean Borich Published in the Washington Post
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