Maggie Dressler Wins 2024 AWP Intro Journals Award
Maggie Dressler, a recent graduate of the BAMA program, was selected as a winner of the 2024 Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) Intro Journals Project for her essay […]
Congratulations to 2024 BA/MA Graduates!
On Friday, April 19, 2024, the Penn State creative writing community gathered to listen to excerpts from the final projects by nine BA/MA students who will graduate with their MA […]
Rolling Reading Series 4/11: CHRISTINE HUME, Essayist, Poet, Penn State Alum
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Essayist, poet, and Penn State grad Christine Hume will offer a reading as part of this year’s Mary E. Rolling Reading Series. The reading, which is […]
Kasdorf Honored for Contributions to Literature of Northern Appalachia
At its 2024 conference, held March 15-16 at St. Francis University in Loretto, PA, the Writers Conference of Northern Appalachia (WCoNA) honored professor and poet Julia Spicher Kasdorf with its […]
Sustainability Showcase Events: Poet and Author Heather Swan 3/22-23
On March 22 and 23, Penn State Sustainability is offering several events featuring eco-poet, nonfiction nature writer, and professor Heather Swan. Swan will be joining Penn State for these events, […]
Julianna Baggott Speaks On Process and Craft
Julianna Baggott Reading (photo credit: Dana Lynch) During the week of January 22nd, Penn State welcomed best-selling author Julianna Baggott as the 2024 Fisher Family Writer-in-Residence. Baggott has […]
Matthew Salesses Visits Penn State
During a visit to Penn State the week of February 19, award-winning novelist Matthew Salesses interacted with students and faculty during a fiction-writing class visit, a panel discussion on the […]
Rolling Reading Series presents poets Julia Spicher Kasdorf and C.S. Giscombe 3/21
Penn State professor Julia Spicher Kasdorf and former colleague C.S. Giscombe will offer a poetry reading and discussion as part of the Mary E. Rolling Reading Series. The reading is […]
Rolling Reading Series and Department of English Present Two Events with Matthew Salesses February 21 & 22
Author Matthew Salesses will offer a reading as part of this year’s Mary E. Rolling Reading Series. The reading, which is free and open to the public, will take place […]
Hometown Reading Series Spotlights Local Writers
Each month, Tempest Studios (140 Kelly Alley in State College) hosts two local writers in its Hometown Voices Performance & Reading Series. Check out the lineup for Spring 2024: Sunday, […]
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