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Pure Products Open Mic Night
Monarch Espresso Bar 714 22nd Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesWanna 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,…
“What Can I Do With This Major?”: Career Paths for English Majors and Creative Writing Minors
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAre you wondering what kind of career you can pursue with an English major or Creative Writing minor? Then come to this talk by UA Career Center representative, Mary Lloyd Lowrey, who will offer advice on all of the different careers you didn't ever realize you could have! This event is free and open to…
UGCW Dinner and a Movie
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesIn honor of Valentine's Day, the Undergraduate Creative Writing Program will be screening Bright Star, the romantic story of poet John Keats and his unrequited love, Fanny Brawne. Pizza and snacks will be served; the event is free and open to any student at UA (you don't have to be a creative writing student!) Hope to…
Trivia Night!
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesDo you like Trivia? Or, are you just looking for a fun night with friends and snacks and the possibility of winning a giant candy bar as a prize? Then join the Undergraduate Creative Writing program for TRIVIA NIGHT! This event is free and open to any student at UA — you don't have to be…
Midterm Write-In
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAre you a creative writing student looking for a place to work on your midterm assignments for your classes? Or, are you just an undergraduate looking for snacks and a supportive environment to study for midterm exams? Then come on over to Morgan Hall on Wednesday, March 6 for a quiet space filled with friendly people…
Now What?: Applying to Graduate School
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAre you considering attending graduate school but don't know where to begin? Then come to this panel discussion led by current UA graduate students (in the MFA program, among other disciplines), who will offer advice on how to find the right graduate program for you, how to apply, and what you need to do to prepare for…
National Poetry Month Write-In
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesApril is National Poetry Month, and to celebrate, the Creative Writing Program is hosting a "Write-In" led by MFA poetry students! Are you an aspiring poet? Or do you just want to spend some time writing poetry with other creative writing students? Then join us for refreshments and poetry exercises led by poets in the…
UGCW Dinner and A Movie
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesIn honor of National Poetry Month (which is the entire month of April!), the Undergraduate Creative Writing Program will be screening Dead Poets Society on April 10 at 7 p.m. Pizza and snacks will be served; the event is free and open to any student at UA (you don't have to be a creative writing student!)…
Pure Products Art Night Reading
Monarch Espresso Bar 714 22nd Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesPlease join us for our final Art Night reading of the semester featuring UA Creative Writing professor and acclaimed writer Michael Martone, English Department chair and poet Joel Brouwer, MFA Candidate Joshua Dugat, and visiting poet and professor of English at Bentley University, Ralph Pennel. We're thrilled to wrap up our final reading of the semester in…
Finals Week Write-In
Morgan Hall 301 Morgan Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAre you a creative writing student looking for a place to work on your final portfolio assignments for your English classes? Or, are you just an undergraduate looking for snacks and a supportive environment to study for final exams? Then come on over to Morgan Hall on Wednesday, April 24 for a quiet space filled with…