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Toronto poet and former UWindsor writer-in-residence Margaret Christakos will read alongside master’s students in creative writing Simina Banu, Samie Bauder, and Katerina Stavridis in a free public event Monday, November 28, at Common Ground Art Gallery.
The evening will also feature a presentation by master’s student Sam Whittaker on the poetry of Canadian innovator bp Nichol (1944-1988).
Professor Susan Holbrook will conduct an information session Monday for students interested in applying for Creative Writing I.
Director Alex Williams will discuss issues raised by his film The Pass System following a free public screening Wednesday in Vanier Hall.
UWindsor creative writing professor Susan Holbrook shares credit with her English department colleagues for her poetry collection being shortlisted for a Governor General’s Literary Award.
Oct 5th, 2016
UWindsor creative writing professor Susan Holbrook’s book Throaty Wipes has been short-listed for the Governor General’s Literary Award in Poetry.
Acclaimed author Nino Ricci will conduct his inaugural reading as UWindsor writer-in-residence Thursday, October 6, at 4 p.m. in Katzman Lounge.
Oct 5th, 2016
Acclaimed author Nino Ricci will conduct his inaugural reading as UWindsor writer-in-residence Thursday, October 6, at 4 p.m. in Katzman Lounge.
An open mic night Monday will feature poetry and prose from around the world.
Oct 3rd, 2016
A teepee in the Campus Community Garden is the setting for an evening of poetry from all over the world tonight—Monday, October 3.
The event, entitled “The alchemy machine: poetry global,” is also open to spoken word performance, readings of prose or the work of a favourite author, says organizer Richard Douglass-Chin, a professor in the Department of English Language, Literature, and Creative Writing.
BFA Acting grad Kevin Hanchard, best known for his portrayal of Det. Arthur Bell on the television series Orphan Black, is a featured speaker during Humanities Week.
Sep 8th, 2016
Drama grad Kevin Hanchard, best known for his work on the television series Orphan Black, is a featured speaker during Humanities Week.
Creative writing grad Marnie Lamb (MA 2000) has launched a crowdfunding campaign in support of her debut novel, “The History of Hilary Hambrushina.”
Aug 22nd, 2016
Creative writing grad Marnie Lamb (MA 2000) has launched a crowdfunding campaign in support of her debut novel, The History of Hilary Hambrushina.
Stretching from the Stephen and Vicki Adams Welcome Centre to the Leddy Library, Alistair MacLeod Walk will be a tribute to one of our University’s most acclaimed scholars, says president Alan Wildeman. Photo by James Brittain.
Jun 30th, 2016
The naming of Alistair MacLeod Walk provides a tribute to one of the University’s most acclaimed scholars.