Readings
Pure Products Reading & Lecture Series
Please join us for our second Pure Products reading of the semester featuring poet and new UA faculty member Matt Minicucci, MFA Candidate August Kelly, and undergraduate Creative Writing student Zoe Berndt. Event will take place via Zoom.
Pure Products Anti-Valentine Open Mic
Nocturnal Tavern 2209 4th Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUnleash your heartbreak and join us for a night of the most UNromantic poetry at our first Anti-Valentine Open Mic, presented by Pure Products Reading & Lecture Series Bring your most raw and real poetry about heartbreak, heartache and everything between, or simply sit back and enjoy the show. This is a judgment-free zone where you can embrace your individuality and share your experiences with a supportive audience! So leave the romance at home and your reservations at the door [...]
An Evening with Garth Greenwell
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host celebrated writer Garth Greenwell, who will read a selection of his work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, February 23 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening! Copies of his books will be available for purchase and signing. This event is free and open to the public. Garth Greenwell is the author of What Belongs to You, which won the British [...]
An Evening with GA Poet Laureate Chelsea Rathburn
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host the Poet Laureate of Georgia, Chelsea Rathburn, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, March 30 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening! Copies of her books will be available for purchase and signing. This event is free and open to the public. Chelsea Rathburn is the author of three full-length poetry collections, most [...]
An Evening with Alabama Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Program is excited to host the Poet Laureate of Alabama, Ashley M. Jones, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, April 13 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening! Copies of her books will be available for purchase and signing. This event is free and open to the public. Ashley M. Jones is Poet Laureate of the state [...]
An Evening with Morgan Parker
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host celebrated writer Morgan Parker, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Tuesday, September 26 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening, and arrive early for refreshments and mingling! This event is free and open to the public. Morgan Parker is a poet, essayist, and novelist. She is the recipient of a National Endowment for [...]
An Evening with Sarah Giragosian
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Program is excited to host poet Sarah Giragosian, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Wednesday, November 29th at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening, and arrive early for refreshments and mingling! This event is free and open to the public. Sarah Giragosian is the author of the poetry collections Queer Fish, a winner of the American Poetry Journal Book [...]
An Evening with Emma Bolden
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host writer Emma Bolden, who will read a selection of her work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Tuesday, February 6 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening, and arrive early (6:30) for refreshments and mingling! This event is free and open to the public. EMMA BOLDEN is the author of House Is an Enigma, medi(t)ations, and Maleficae. She is the recipient of a National Endowment for [...]
An Evening with Hugh Sheehy
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host fiction writer Hugh Sheehy, who will read a selection of his work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening, and arrive early (6:30 p.m.) for refreshments and mingling! This event is free and open to the public. HUGH SHEEHY is the author of The Invisibles, winner of the 2014 Flannery O'Connor Award for Short [...]
An Evening with Paul Beatty
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesUA English's Creative Writing Progam is excited to host esteemed novelist Paul Beatty, who will read an excerpt of his work and answer audience questions. Please join us at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Tuesday, April 9 at 7 p.m. for a wonderful evening, and arrive early (6:30 p.m.) for refreshments and mingling! This event is free and open to the public. Books will be available for purchase and signing. PAUL BEATTY is an American author and an [...]