Spotlight for the week of November 14, 2022
This week, Memphis is offering a rich menu of of events focusing on the literary and the visual.
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Daniel Wallace to give Winter Commencement address
The professor of English is known for his stories, essays and novels, including “Big Fish,” which was adapted as a movie and Broadway musical.
United States Levar Burton J Ross Macdonald Daniel Wallace University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Deane Smith Center
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D. M. Rowell: On Including Personal History in Murder Mystery
Author D. M. Rowell discusses how her grandfather inspired and influenced her to write her new Native American mystery, Never Name the Dead.
United States Trixie Belden Saraj Henry Liz Trupin Literary Associates Inc Extension Creative Writing Program
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Mexican American poet wins 2022 Ernest Sandee Prize
Vickie Vértiz has won the 2022 Ernest Sandeen Prize in Poetry. Her new collection of poems, “Auto/Body,” will be published by University of Notre Dame
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November brings a bounty of arts events across campus
November is full of arts-related events, including the Atlanta debut of NEA Jazz Master and Grammy Award–winner Maria Schneider leading her 18-member big band orchestra. Students, staff and community members are invited to enjoy all the programs, from plays to concerts to public readings.
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PRISM Presents…
Hosted by UBC Creative Writing master’s students Vivian Li and Sofia Osborne, PRISM Presents… features readings and interviews with the many amazing poets, fiction, and nonfiction writers who have graced PRISM International’s pages, as well as contest judges and faculty and students from the UBC Creative Writing Program. Stay tuned for the readings and vibes!PRISM International is a quarterly literary magazine based on the UBC Vancouver campus, with the mandate of publishing t...
United States British Columbia Vivian Li Creative Writing Program Sofia Osborne Best American Stories
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Q&A With The Islands Author Dionne Irving
Dionne Irving discusses her new book, The Islands, which follows the lives of Jamaican female immigrants or their descendants, like herself.
Source: indianapolismonthly.com
Award-winning writers featured, in-person literary events series resumes | University of Hawaiʻi System News
The 2022 Words@Mānoa Literary Series features award-winning writers Joseph Han, Rajiv Mohabir and Hala Alyan.
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Trafficking Books and Culture
Author Tony Diaz's new memoir urges readers to wrest language from the establishment.
United States University Of Houston Tony Robbins Oscar Zeta Acosta Tony Diaz Houston Community College
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Renowned Poet Nikki Giovanni Retires From Education After 35 Years
Nikki Giovanni, an internationally-known writer and poet who has also worked as an English professor at Virginia Tech (VT), recently announced her retirement after being a part of the school’s faculty for 35 years. “It is hard to imagine the Department of English and the Creative Writing Program here at Virginia Tech without University Distinguished […]
Thomas Nelson Community College United States Trisity Miller Nikki Giovanni Lucinda Roy Jada Ingleton
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