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Lit Fest | Gerald Early and Artifacts of the American Imagination

Lit Fest | Gerald Early and Artifacts of the American Imagination

The 2017 Spring Literary Festival welcomes author Gerald Early for a reading in Walter Hall on Thursday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m.,  and a noon lecture Friday, April 7, in Alden Library. By Tom Tiberio Graduate student pursuing a master’s in Creative Writing: Nonfiction Gerald Early would prefer that you not call him an expert […]

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March 24, 2017 at 3:24 pmNews

Lit Fest | Uncanny Empathy in Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s Fiction

Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

The 2017 Spring Literary Festival welcomes author Sarah Shun-lien Bynum for a reading on Wednesday, April 5, at 8:30 p.m.,  and a noon lecture on April 6—both in Walter Hall Rotunda. By E.M. Tran Graduate student pursuing a Ph.D. in Creative Writing: Fiction Sarah Shun-lien Bynum’s writing immerses us in a character’s mind and […]

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March 20, 2017 at 3:52 pmNews

Graduate Student’s Embroidery Appears in Digital Quilt Publication

Graduate Student’s Embroidery Appears in Digital Quilt Publication

by Kristin M. Distel Sarah Minor, doctoral student in creative writing, contributed a quilt square to a project called Unstitched States, a digital collection of artwork and squares that, as Minor explains, “Each have their own message.” The quilt features the work of writers and artists from all over the […]

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March 11, 2017 at 5:45 pmNews Research

Visiting Author | Fiction Writer Rachel B. Glaser, Feb. 16

Visiting Author | Fiction Writer Rachel B. Glaser, Feb. 16

NEW LOCATION/TIME: Ohio University’s Creative Writing program hosts Visiting Fiction Writer Rachel B. Glaser On Thursday, Feb. 16, for a 8:00 p.m. reading at Athens Public Library (30 Home Street). A reception follows the event, which is free and open to the public. Glaser has published several books, including her […]

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February 1, 2017 at 8:15 pmEvents

Graduate Student Named among Best New Poets of 2016

Christine Adams

by Kristin M. Distel Christine Adams’ poem, “The Root Systems of Orchids,” has been selected by poet Mary Szybist to appear in Best New Poets 2016, an annual anthology of 50 poems from emerging writers. Adams is a second-year doctoral student and teaching assistant in Ohio University’s English Department, where […]

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December 10, 2016 at 1:26 pmNews

Graduate Student’s Debut Novel Receives Rave Reviews

Michelle Pretorius, creative writing doctoral student

by Kristin M. Distel Doctoral student Michelle Pretorius’ novel, The Monster’s Daughter, has received many glowing reviews from domestic and international outlets. The novel, Pretorius’s first, was published in July 2016 by Melville House and Audible. The Monster’s Daughter takes as one of its two main characters Alet Berg, a […]

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November 28, 2016 at 7:00 pmIn the News Research Students in the News

Visiting Author | Poet Claire Bateman, Nov. 3

Claire Bateman

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 […]

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November 1, 2016 at 3:45 pmEvents