Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center
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 [...]
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Tessa Fontaine and Jessica Lee Richardson
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesTessa Fontaine is the author of The Electric Woman: A Memoir in Death-Defying Acts, a New York Times Editors' Choice, finalist for the Utah Book Award, and best book of 2018 from Southern Living, Amazon Editors', Refinery29, PopMatters, and the New York Post. Other writing can be found in The New York Times, Glamour, The…
An Evening with Alexander Chee
Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, United StatesAlexander Chee is a Korean-American writer, poet, reviewer, and essayist who writes on subjects such as race, gender, and LGBTQ+ issues. He is also an activist for the AIDS advocacy organization, ACT UP. Chee is the author of the novels Edinburgh and The Queen of the Night, and the essay collection How To Write An…