Oct 15th, 2014
A workshop Thursday will discuss balancing art and business.
Marty Gervais
“Lights, Literature & Laughter” will launch two books produced with the assistance of students in the editing and publishing practicum course.
Apr 3rd, 2014
“Lights, Literature & Laughter” will launch two books produced with the assistance of students in the editing and publishing practicum course.
Creative writing students are celebrating National Poetry Month by giving out poems for readers to enjoy—an event they have dubbed “Free Verse.”
Poet and comedian John Wing, seated, poses for a shot with the creative students he's been working with in Dillon Hall yesterday morning.
Oct 24th, 2013
A group of English students are editing a collection of poetry by comedian John Wing.
Asil Moussa stands at the base of the Eiffel Tower. She was one of about a dozen creative writing students who traveled to France in early July.
Aug 26th, 2013
A group of creative writing students went to France in early July to immerse themselves in the area's culture and inspire their work.
Portrait photographer Pat Sturn—pictured here in her Ouellette Avenue studio—died in 2011, but her vision lives on through a legacy bequest to support arts programs at the University of Windsor.
Jun 10th, 2013
Portrait photographer Pat Sturn died in 2011, but her vision lives on through a legacy bequest to support arts programs at the University of Windsor.
A UWindsor professor is one of the editors of a book celebrating the talents of poets from the Windsor-Essex region.
Creative writing professor Susan Holbrook and Palimpsest Press publisher Dawn Kresan edited Detours: an anthology of poets from Windsor & Essex County, a showcase of the eclecticism that characterizes the region: the traditional and experimental, the academy and community, the established and emergent, the internationally renowned and promising apprentice.
Relationships are at the heart of two books being launched tonight by Black Moss Press.
Talking Derby, by Kate Hargreaves, explores a young woman’s love affair with her roller skates, and the poetry collection Whisky Sour City, edited by Vanessa Shields, brings together works by Windsor poets to reveal their tangled ties with the city.
A significant number of University of Windsor staffers, faculty members and both past and present members of the board have been awarded for their contributions to country in conjunction with the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the Throne.
The following people have received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal:
Mar 13th, 2013
Windsor’s poet laureate Marty Gervais will have words with UWindsor writer-in-residence Phil Hall on Thursday, but don’t worry—it’s all in the interests of art.
Both graduates of the University of Windsor, Gervais (MA 1972) and Hall (BA 1976, MA creative writing 1978) will discuss the latter’s work as part of the “Having Words” series of author talks hosted by the Arts Council Windsor and Region. The series promotes informal discussion about the craft of writing, exploring the challenges and joys related to poetry; events are free and open to the public.