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IMGALTTAG Chatham University :: Majors & Programs :: Writing, Literary & Cultural Studies Division :: Creative Writing
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Creative Writing Events
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02/26/2010 - 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Michael Byers Reading, Melanie Brown Lecturer

6:00 -7:15 p.m. Reading and Book Signing

Registration and Directions
Fee : Free
Location : Welker Room
No directions available

Event Contact Information
Sheryl St. Germain
412-365-1190
sstgermain@chatham.edu

Event Sponsor
Fred and Melanie Brown
09/28/2010 - 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jacqueline Berger and Matthew Pitt Reading

Jacqueline Berger is the author of two previous books of poetry, Things That Burn, winner of the Agha Shahid Ali Prize, University of Utah Press, and The Mythologies of Danger, winner of the Bluestem Award and the Bay Area Book Reviewers Award. Her poetry has also appeared in numerous journals including The Iowa Review, River Styx, and New Millennium Writings. She teaches creative writing and directs the graduate program in English at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California. She was born and raised in Los Angeles and now lives in San Francisco with her husband. Matthew Pitt was born in St. Louis. He is a graduate of Hampshire College and NYU, where he was a New York Times fellow. His work has appeared in Oxford American, The Southern Review, Colorado Review, New Letters, Best New American Voices, and elsewhere. Stories of his were cited in the Best American Short Stories, Best American Nonrequired Reading, and Pushcart Prize anthologies, and have earned awards from the Mississippi Arts Commission, the Bronx Council on the Arts, and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He has received scholarships from the Bread Loaf and Sewanee Writers’ Conferences, and has taught at NYU, Penn State Altoona, and the Bronx Writers’ Center. He lives with his wife Kimberly and their two young daughters.

Registration and Directions
Fee : Free
Location : Mellon Living Room
No directions available

Event Contact Information
Sheryl St. Germain
412-365-1190
sstgermain@chatham.edu
Past Events
08/07/2009Janisse Ray Reading
08/08/2009Kathleen George , Ann Fisher-Wirth and Melanie Dylan Fox Readings
08/09/2009Sheryl St. Germain and Kathy Ayres Readings
08/10/2009Chris Barzak, Sherrie Flick and Peter Oresick Readings
08/12/2009Karen Williams, Aubrey Hirsch and Linda Underhill Readings
08/13/2009Heather McNaugher, Lori Jakiela and Judith Vollmer Readings
09/17/2009Nancy Gift Reading - A Weed By Any Other Name
09/22/2009Poets, Ed Ochester and Jan Beatty Reading
10/23/2009Bridges to Other Worlds: A Publishing Symposium
11/19/2009Jimmy Santiago Baca Reading
01/22/2010The Fourth River Literary Journal Release Party
01/27/2010Philip Terman, Poetry Reading
PROGRAM NEWS
07/31MFA Graduates Final Reading
07/31Peter Oresick's Book Launch
07/07Photos from 2008 Ecuador MFA Field Seminar
04/24Bridges to Other Worlds: an International Literary Festival
03/20Randall Silvis' New Book
02/19Jen McClung's Essay
02/13Sheryl St. Germain's Let It Be a Dark Roux Book Launch
02/13Heather McNaugher Reads at Pot Luck Readers Series
01/27New Student Fellowships for 2008-2009
01/10Heather McNaugher's New Book
11/27MFA Low Residency Program to Launch Fall 2008
11/01Poets and Writers Magazine features Chatham MFA Program
09/27MFA Program and Faculty Activity for Spring and Summer 2007
08/09Chatham MFA program named one of five innovative MFA programs
   
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