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Visiting Writer | Anthony Marra Reads from His Work, Feb. 11

Anthony Marra

The English Department is proud to announce that Anthony Marra is this year’s visiting fiction writer. He will read from his work and take questions on Thursday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams. Join on Teams. Marra is the author of the collection of short stories The Tsar […]

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February 2, 2021 at 9:30 pmEvents

Visiting Poet | Allison Joseph, Jan. 28

The English Department presents visiting poet Allison Joseph, reading from her work on Thursday, Jan. 28, at 7:30 p.m. Attend the virtual event. Joseph is an author, poet, and director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at Southern Illinois University. Some of her works include the collections What Keeps […]

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January 2, 2021 at 5:15 pmEvents

CANCELED | 2020 Spring Literary Festival Is March 18-20

Note: This event has been canceled. The Ohio University Creative Writing program presents five visiting writers for the 35th annual Spring Literary Festival, March 18-20. Authors include Lauren Groff, Melissa Febos, Ada Limon, Anthony Marra, and Ira Sukrungruang. All readings and lectures are free and open to the public. The […]

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March 1, 2020 at 7:45 pmEvents

Visiting Writer | Jamie Quatro, Author of Fire Sermon, Jan. 23

Jamie Quatro

By Alli Mancz Ohio University’s English Department presents visiting writer Jamie Quatro on Thursday, Jan. 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Walter Hall Rotunda. Quatro has authored several works of short fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Her stories have previously appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House, The Guardian, Virginia Quarterly Review, and Guernica. Additionally, her pieces […]

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January 1, 2020 at 6:30 pmEvents

Visiting Writer | ‘Sustainability: A Love Story’ Reading by Nicole Walker, Oct. 17

Nicole Walker

By Meah McCallister The English Department presents visiting writer Nicole Walker, reading from her work on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 in Galbreath Chapel. Walker is an essayist, poet, and professor. She is the author of The After-Normal: Brief, Alphabetical Essays on a Changing Planet, Sustainability: A Love Story, and […]

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October 1, 2019 at 8:00 pmEvents

Visiting Nonfiction Writer Megan Stielstra, Nov. 29

Megan Stielstra | Photo by joe mazza – brave lux

The English Department presents visiting nonfiction writer Megan Stielstra on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 730 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda.  

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November 1, 2018 at 5:00 pmEvents

Visiting Poet Natalie Diaz on Thursday, Sept. 20

Natalie Diaz

The English Department presents Visiting Poet Natalie Diaz on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 730 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. Follow Diaz on Twitter. A short review of Diaz’s first book is excerpted below: When My Brother Was an Aztec by Natalie Diaz An Appreciation, by Seth Foerstner In her […]

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September 1, 2018 at 7:15 pmEvents