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Writing Events

   

SAFE Shimmy SLAM: An Eruption of Prose, Poetry & Performance

2/3/2012 — 6:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

The Art of Long-Form Journalism: Top New York City Magazine Writers Discuss their Craft

2/7/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free (RSVP)

Archipelagos and Words: A Tribute to Edouard Glissant (with Mary Ann Caws and Olivier Glissant)

2/8/2012 — 6:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Tendencies: Poetics & Practice - Kate Bornstein, Kaplan Page Harris, and Camille Roy

2/15/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Distinguished Writer Series: Hugo Hamilton

2/15/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Soviet-Jewish Experience in NYC, 1972-2000 in Fact and Fiction

2/16/2012 — 6:30 p.m.

Graduate Center
$10 general / $8 members

Knopf Doubleday Author Series: Richard Mason

2/16/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Macaulay Honors College
Free (RSVP)

Distinguished Writer Series: Sharon Olds

2/22/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Best-Selling Author Series: Alice McDermott

2/28/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Turnstyle Reading Series: Ben Lerner, Michelle Valladares, and Others

2/29/2012 — 6:30 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Colum McCann (with Leonard Lopate)

3/6/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Queens College
$20 (free with CUNY student ID)

Tendencies: Poetics & Practice - Jonathan Goldberg, Byron Kim, and Michael Moon

3/12/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Turnstyle Reading Series: Kimiko Hahn, Patrick McGrath, and Others

3/15/2012 — 6:30 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Poetry After Genocide: Damir Arsenijevic (with Ammiel Alcalay and Colette Dauite)

3/19/2012 — 6:30 p.m.
Graduate Center
Free

Criticism and Self-Influence: A Talk by Harold Bloom (Part 1)

3/19/2012 — 6:30 p.m.
Graduate Center
Free (RSVP)

Reading and Conversation with Laurie Scheck

3/20/2012 — 5:45 p.m.
Baruch College
Free

Criticism and Self-Influence: A Talk by Harold Bloom (Part 2)

3/26/2012 — 6:30 p.m.
Graduate Center
Free (RSVP)

Turnstyle Reading Series: Nicole Cooley, Meera Nair, and Others

3/27/2012 — 6:30 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Best-Selling Author Series: Alan Furst

3/27/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (with Leonard Lopate)

3/27/2012 — 7:00 p.m.
Queens College
$20 (free with CUNY student ID)

2012 Chapbook Festival

3/28 -  3/29/2012

Various Locations, including the Graduate Center
Free (RSVP required for all workshops)

The Eleventh National Black Writers Conference (NBWC)

3/29 - 4/1/2012
Medgar Evers College

Distinguished Writer Series: Tea Obreht

4/4/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

31st Annual Literary Arts Festival with Junot Diaz

4/5/2012 — 5:30 p.m.
New York City College of Technology
Free

Tendencies: Poetics & Practice - D'Lo, Sarah Schulman, and TC Tolbert

4/5/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Turnstyle Reading Series: Jan Heller Levi, Linsey Abrams, and Others

4/16/2012 — 6:30 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Distinguished Writer Series: Michael Ondaatje

4/18/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

South African Poet Laureate Keorapetse Kgositsile: Reading and Conversation (with Meena Alexander)

4/20/2012 — 4:00 p.m.

Graduate Center
Free

Distinguished Writer Series: Faculty Reading with Peter Carey, Tom Sleigh, Nathan Englander and Kathryn Harrison

4/23/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Best-Selling Author Series: Susan Isaacs

4/24/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

E.L. Doctorow (with Leonard Lopate)

4/24/2012 — 7:00 p.m.
Queens College
$20 (free with CUNY student ID)

Distinguished Writer Series: Robert Pinsky and the Ben Allison Jazz Trio

5/9/2012 — 7:30 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

Best-Selling Author Series: Stuart Woods

5/21/2012 — 7:00 p.m.

Hunter College
Free (RSVP)

 

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