Featuring Meghan Malachi, Carmani Edwards and DePaul Jazz alum Aliyah Jones, who organized the event to highlight Black women artists in Chicago. Don’t miss this special event at Dorothy, 2500 W Chicago Ave. Doors open at 6pm and the artists go on at 7pm. Dorothy will reopen to the public at 8:30pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and at…Continue reading Join Current MFA Student Meghan Malachi at Dorothy on February 18th for a Night of Jazz & Poetry
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.
Calling for Submissions: The Orange Couch is Accepting Pieces by DePaul Writers Through 4/22
Submissions are now open for The Orange Couch, the DePaul Writing Center’s literary magazine! The Orange Couch is a digital magazine for DePaul writers and alumni who want to publish their creative writing and work with other writers in the process of doing so.
Apply Now for a Partial Tuition Scholarship> Applications Due February 13
TO: All Students in the MAE/MALP, MAWP, and MFA Programs FROM: Miles Harvey, Department Chair DATE: February 2, 2024 RE: 2024 Winter Quarter Partial Tuition Scholarship Awards The M.A. in English, M.A. in Literature and Publishing, M.A. in Writing and Publishing, and M.F.A. in Writing and Publishing programs are offering Partial Tuition Scholarships (PTS) to…Continue reading Apply Now for a Partial Tuition Scholarship> Applications Due February 13
Boulevard Extends Deadline for Nonfiction Genre in their Emerging Writers Contest: FEB 7th
Boulevard has extended the deadline for Nonfiction submissions in their Emerging Writers Contest. Nonfiction pieces can be submitted now until February 7th. Fiction submissions close May 1st, and Poetry closes June 1st. $18 submission fees and $1,000 reward for winners. Guidelines and submissions HERE
Internship Opportunity: Suspended Magazine Editorial Internship
DePaul alum—and a former assistant editor for Slag Glass City—Jadae Sweezer has started a new magazine, Suspended Magazine, and is looking for interns! If you have questions you can write Jadae directly at suspendedmag@gmail.com. Suspended Magazine is a literary magazine, registered as a not-for-profit literary organization, that publishes short fiction, poetry, and visual art in physical print…Continue reading Internship Opportunity: Suspended Magazine Editorial Internship
Don’t Miss This: Panel and Conference Opportunity
“We are delighted to invite you to the fourth annual Bridges and Borders graduate student conference. This year’s theme is Media (In)Forms, and will feature a keynote by Dr. Cait McKinney. We encourage any and all graduate students to propose a paper or preconstituted panel. Please see the attached poster and visit our website for the full call…Continue reading Don’t Miss This: Panel and Conference Opportunity
Call for Submissions: ABA Journal Ross Writing Contest for Legal Short Fiction
“The ABA Journal will accept entries for the Contest through May 15, 2024. Entries must be original works of fiction of no more than 5,000 words that illuminate the role of the law and/or lawyers in modern society. The winner will receive a prize of $5,000. Entrants must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents…Continue reading Call for Submissions: ABA Journal Ross Writing Contest for Legal Short Fiction
Don’t Miss This: New Positions Opening
Interested in a Graduate Assistantship in the English Department? These positions cover full tuition and come with a stipend, as well as an office in A&L and the opportunity to work alongside the faculty in a variety of positions. As a grad assistant myself, I can’t encourage you enough to apply. Follow this LINK for…Continue reading Don’t Miss This: New Positions Opening