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The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved the following 24 College of Arts & Sciences faculty members for faculty fellowship leaves. Each year Ohio University provides faculty with the opportunity to request leave from their campus responsibilities to concentrate on their research and scholarly activity. Emilia Alonso-Sameno, Modern Languages, spring—Collaborative […]

Dr. Mark Halliday’s new book of poems, Losers Dream On, has recently been published with the University of Chicago Press. Halliday, Professor of English at Ohio University, says the poems in this new collection “keep finding tension—sometimes comic, sometimes pathetic, sometimes desperate—between the inevitability of losing in life and the […]

Dr. Mark Halliday, Professor of English, gives a public reading at Chadron State College on June 17, reports the college’s news site in a story headlined “Renowned poet, Halliday, to speak June 17.” CHADRON – Mark Halliday, a renowned American poet, professor and critic, will have a public reading during the […]

On Thursday, Nov. 3, the Ohio University Creative Writing Program hosts Visiting Poet Claire Bateman for a reading at 7:30 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. A reception follows the event, which is free and open to the public. Bateman’s books include Scape (New Issues Poetry & Prose), Locals: A Collection of […]

Sphere Magazine—Ohio University’s undergraduate literary magazine—is hosting a fundraiser staff reading to help cover this year’s printing and other costs. Members of the Sphere staff and faculty adviser Dr. Mark Halliday will give short readings of their creative work at Donkey Coffee on Saturday, March 12, starting at 8 p.m. The […]

The year 2015 proved a good one for New Ohio Review, the national literary journal of Ohio University’s Creative Writing program. Its contributors secured multiple “Best American” anthology appearances and numerous online recognitions, further evidence that NOR continues to be regarded as a go-to journal for emerging and prestigious writers. […]

The Creative Writing program presents Writers Harvest—a benefit for hunger relief—on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Proceeds from the $5 (suggested) admission benefit Southeastern Ohio Food Bank. A book signing and reception immediately follow the talks. This year, Writers Harvest, the nation’s largest reading […]