(The information below has been copied from Pen America’s website.) Deadline: October 5, 2024, 10:59 PM CST The Emerging Voices Workshop in Los Angeles serves early-career writers from communities underrepresented in the publishing world. An outgrowth of the long-running Emerging Voices Fellowship, this in-person craft intensive shares the goal of demystifying publishing, cultivating literary community, and diversifying…Continue reading Workshop Opportunity for Writers: PEN America Emerging Voices Workshop
Category: Events
Upcoming Discussion on Place and Displacement in the Craft of Fiction
Join us Wednesday, October 2nd, at 6PM (in Levan 100) as the English Department and Department of Modern Languages cohost “Place and Displacement in the Craft of Fiction,” with authors and professors Miles Harvey and Gazmend Kapllani!
Visiting Author Series: Amina Gautier
Join us Tuesday, October 29, at 7PM (in ALH 103) to welcome award-winning author Amina Gautier! Gautier’s publications include four short story collections: At-Risk, Now We Will Be Happy, The Loss of All Lost Things, and most recently, The Best That You Can Do. Gautier is currently a professor in the MFA program at the University of Miami. For any…Continue reading Visiting Author Series: Amina Gautier
Spring English Conference: Friday May 10
Join us in the Arts and Letters building for the Spring English Conference and engage with some of DePaul’s best writers in cross genre panel discussions and free snacks! The Keynote address will be held in room 103 at 11AM and followed by author panels from 12-5 on the third floor. Drop in any time!
Don’t Miss This> Writers on Writing: Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet Jericho Brown and University Chicago Professor Robyn Schiff
Writers on Writing: Jericho Brown and Robyn Schiff Thursday, May 9, 6 to 7 pm CDT At the Newberry Library in Chicago or livestreamedRegistration in advance is required for both the in-person program and the livestream. Registrants will receive a link to the recording on the Newberry’s YouTube when it is available.FOLLOW THE LINK!
Spring English Conference is Coming Soon!
Please include your name, area of study/major, genre and length of piece. If the piece is theory or literary analysis, include a brief abstract. All applicants must be currently enrolled in the English program. We will accept pieces from English minors, but English majors will be prioritized.
Join Us and Celebrate DePaul Alumni Avery Cunningham’s Debut Novel>The Mayor of Maxwell Street
Thursday, Feb 22, please join us in Levan 100 at 6 pm to celebrate the launch of MAWP ’16 grad Avery Cunningham’s debut novel The Mayor of Maxwell Street (Disney/Hyperion) at 6 pm.