In partnership with the History Department, The English Department Visiting Writers Series is hosting a remote event for the release of Professor Kathleen Rooney and Professor Miles Harvey’s books beginning at 6:00 pm on September 30: Historical Research in Fiction and Creative Nonfiction: Readings and Conversation with Kathleen Rooney and Miles Harvey. The conversation will be moderated by…Continue reading The Visiting Writers Series: Upcoming Event
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Upcoming Events: An Evening with Hanif Abdurraqib
Don’t forget to mark your calendars for Thursday February 13th! Join poet, essayist, and cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib in conversation with Dr. Francesca Royster and Nina Wilson in Student Center 314 from 6:00-7:30pm. Interested in reading some of Hanif’s work before he visits? Check out his website!
Visiting Writers Series: An Evening with Hanif Abdurraqib
On Thursday February 13th, join Hanif Abdurraqib in conversations with Dr. Francesca Royster and Nina Wilson in Student Center 314. Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and cultural critic from Columbus, Ohio and will be signing books. Mark the event on your calendars! Read more about Abdurraqib on his website and on his Twitter. EVENT DATE AND TIME: February…Continue reading Visiting Writers Series: An Evening with Hanif Abdurraqib
Event Review: Poets Chris Green and Richard Jones Reading
Poets in Season: a reading with Chris Green and Richard Jones By Michael Garza Contributor to Ex Libris On Monday evening, staff and students gathered for a poetry reading. Readings can run the gamut of atmosphere, from the bombast of a juke joint to the still of temple ceremony. Yet, on the fourth floor…Continue reading Event Review: Poets Chris Green and Richard Jones Reading
Welcoming Erika Sánchez!
TONIGHT – Please join the department of Latin American and Latino Studies in welcoming Erika L. Sánchez, the new Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Chair in Latin American and Latino Studies! Erika will be teaching some of her courses in English, including a graduate workshop in YA Lit this winter. Event date:…Continue reading Welcoming Erika Sánchez!
Visiting Writers Series: Poets Richard Jones and Chris Green
Join two of our very own DePaul English professors, Richard Jones and Chris Green, on Monday, November 4 at 6pm in Arts & Letters 414 for a reading and conversation! Read more about Richard Jones’s poetry collection Strangers on Earth here and here. Read more about Chris Green’s poetry collection Everywhere West here and here.
Visiting Author Series: Tim Hillegonds Pre-Event Conversation
TONIGHT – Join Tim Hillegonds on-campus as he reads and discusses his new memoir, The Distance Between. Don’t forget to take advantage of the opportunity to talk with the alum about life after DePaul, publishing your first book, writing tips, and more in the library’s Rosati Room prior to the reading event! Tim Hillegonds…Continue reading Visiting Author Series: Tim Hillegonds Pre-Event Conversation
Visiting Author Series: Tim Hillegonds
Join Tim Hillegonds on September 26th as he reads and discusses his new memoir at DePaul. Before the reading, also take advantage of the opportunity to talk with the DePaul alum about life after DePaul, publishing your first book, writing tips, and more in the library’s Rosati Room. The Distance Between chronicles how Hillegonds’s plan to leave his…Continue reading Visiting Author Series: Tim Hillegonds
Visiting Writer: Ted Anton
Please join the Department of English in celebrating professor Ted Anton’s new book, Planet of Microbes. Ted is a professor in the English department at DePaul University in Chicago, and chair of the Age Studies Executive Committee of the Modern Language Association. See flyer above for more information.
Visiting Writer: Allison Joseph
Please join the DePaul Department of English as we welcome poet and editor Allison Joseph to the Visiting Writers Program. When: Thursday, October 5 at 6:00pm to 7:00pm Where: Library – Richardson Library Lincoln Park Campus, 115 (2350 N Kenmore Avenue) Joseph, director of the Southern Illinois University MFA Program in Creative Writing, is the…Continue reading Visiting Writer: Allison Joseph