Cardboard Computer: Storytelling for Video Games
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDiscussion of writing for video games.
Pure Products Art Night Reading
Pure Products Reading & Lecture Series is excited to host writers Patti White, Heather Hamilton, and other invited writers at our second Art Night Reading of the year! Please join us at Monarch Espresso Bar, order a coffee or cocktail, and settle in for a night of creative writing! This event is free and open to…
Meg Day Poetry Reading and Book Signing
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesMeg Day is the 2015-2016 recipient of the Amy Lowell Poetry Travelling Scholarship, a 2013 recipient of an NEA Fellowship in Poetry, and the author of Last Psalm at Sea Level (Barrow Street 2014), winner of the Barrow Street Poetry Prize and the Publishing Triangle’s Audre Lorde Award, and a finalist for the 2016 Kate…
Akhil Sharma Fiction Reading
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAkhil Sharma is the award winning author of the novels Family Life and An Obedient Father. His short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, The Paris Review, The Atlantic, and Best American Short Stories.
Emerging Scholars Talk
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesJoin us for Heather Wyatt's talk, "Turn Off the Lights," on the value of anthologies in promoting social justice.
The Road South: An Evening with B.J. Hollars
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesJoin the First-Year Writing Program as we present "The Road South: An Evening with B.J. Hollars" on Monday, October 15 from 6-7 p.m. in Gorgas Library 205. The author will read from his newest book and offer a craft talk on writing and researching living history. Free and open to the public.
BJ Hollars Craft Talk
Morgan Hall Room 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States“I Am Trying to Write My Way Out of Disaster”: On Trauma, Obsession, and Writing in the Aftermath of Pain On April 27, 2011, Tuscaloosa was struck by an EF4 tornado, one which killed 64 people, including six University of Alabama students. In the immediate aftermath, UA English instructor B.J. Hollars and his M.F.A. cohort helped…
The Conversation: Craft Talks
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDiscussions of writing craft.
The Conversation: Readings
Gorgas Library 205 711 Capstone Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesReadings by The Conversation participants.
Improbable Fictions presents Shakespeare's Othello
Tuscaloosa, AL Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 620 Greensb 2436 University Blvd, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesOn Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Tuscaloosa's Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Improbable Fictions will present a staged reading of William Shakespeare's Othello, directed by Jacob Crawford. Pre-show music at 7:00 pm. Performance at 7:30 pm.This event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies. For more…