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[Name This] Open Mic Series
[Name This] Open Mic Series
An Open Mic Night for undergraduate creative writers. All are welcome to attend. Must be a UA undergraduate to read.
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Omar El Akkad Masterclass
Omar El Akkad Masterclass
Discussion of writing craft with Omar El Akaad.
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Pure Products Art Night Reading
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…
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Meg Day Poetry Reading and Book Signing
Meg Day Poetry Reading and Book Signing
Meg 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…
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Akhil Sharma Fiction Reading
Akhil Sharma Fiction Reading
Akhil 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.
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BJ Hollars Craft Talk
BJ Hollars Craft Talk
“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…
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Improbable Fictions presents Shakespeare's Othello
Improbable Fictions presents Shakespeare's Othello
On 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…
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Pure Products Open Mic Night
Pure Products Open Mic Night
Wanna get your voice heard? Got a poem, brief creative nonfiction essay, or short story you're dying to share? Then join us for an open mic reading at Monarch Espresso Bar. First ten people to sign up will get to read, so make sure you show up early to get on the list! Nonreaders welcome,…
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“The Political Theology of Betrayal: Schmitt’s Hobbes and Hobbes’ Uzzah”: A Lecture by Dr. Feisal G. Mohamed
“The Political Theology of Betrayal: Schmitt’s Hobbes and Hobbes’ Uzzah”: A Lecture by Dr. Feisal G. Mohamed
Feisal Mohamed's current work focuses on seventeenth-century contributions to sovereignty as an idea and practice. This includes the persistence of theological language around the sovereign as deciding instance, and also the parceling of sovereign power in relatively autonomous bureaucracies, such as courts and corporations. As reflection and contribution to the period's political imaginary, literary texts…
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An Evening with Ada Limon
An Evening with Ada Limon
Ada Limón is the author of five books of poetry, including Bright Dead Things, which was named a finalist for the 2015 National Book Award in Poetry, a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, a finalist for the 2016 National Book Critics Circle Award, and one of the Top Ten Poetry Books of the…
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Ada Limon Craft Talk
Ada Limon Craft Talk
Mining the Self: Utilizing Obsessions In this craft talk we'll look at poems that handle autobiography and obsessions in unique and challenging ways. We'll examine how delving into what makes you tick and what drives your own work ultimately serve to make your manuscripts stronger. We'll also use a writing prompt designed to let your…
STRIKE (1925) and ALLOY ORCHESTRA: Silent Film and Live Musical Score
STRIKE (1925) and ALLOY ORCHESTRA: Silent Film and Live Musical Score
The University of Alabama's Sonic Frontiers concert series presents its first concert of the 2018-2019 season on Tuesday 30 October, at 7:30pm. Alloy Orchestra will perform an original score to Sergei Eisenstein's first full-length feature, Strike (1925).
Strike and Alloy Orchestra: Silent Film, Live Musical Score
Strike and Alloy Orchestra: Silent Film, Live Musical Score
The University of Alabama’s Sonic Frontiers concert series presents its first concert of the 2018-2019 season on Tuesday, October 30th at 7:30 pm. Alloy Orchestra will perform an original score to Sergei Eisenstein’s first full-length feature film, Strike (1925) Strike and Alloy Orchestra: Silent Film, Live Musical Score Tuesday, October 30th, 7:30 PMBama Theatre600…
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