Events
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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
First Day of 2021 Spring Classes :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 10:00am - 12:00pm
Cabinet Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 01:00pm - 02:30pm
Personnel Committee Meeting :: English, Faculty Meetings -
Friday, January 22, 2021 02:00pm - 03:00pm
Zoom Cafe Presents: The Honors Thesis: Expanding Your Academic and Creative Portfolio :: Writers House -
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Voting Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 11:30am - 01:30pm
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Friday, January 29, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
From PhD to Post-Academy :: Graduate, Roundtable
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Wednesday, February 03, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
GEC :: Graduate -
Wednesday, February 03, 2021 11:45am - 01:15pm
Graduate English First Year Discussion Group Meeting :: Graduate -
Monday, February 08, 2021 04:00pm - 05:30pm
Creative Thinking in Times of Crisis: Conversations and Readings: Featuring Mark Doty :: Writers House -
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:30am
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 05:00pm - 06:00pm
Language and Social Justice Initiative Webinar :: Language and Social Justice Initiative -
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Student Review - CW :: Graduate -
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 11:45am - 01:15pm
Graduate English First Year Discussion Group Meeting :: Graduate -
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 01:10pm - 04:10pm
Geoffrey Batchen: Seminar and Book Launch - Negative/Positive: A History of Photography :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Friday, February 19, 2021 10:00am
Admissions Final meeting :: Graduate -
Friday, February 19, 2021 02:00pm - 04:00pm
Joint Workshop :: Medieval-Renaissance Colloquium -
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
GEC (Raritan Meeting) Faculty only :: Graduate -
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 01:00pm - 02:00pm
Zoom Cafe Presents: Advice from the Experts in Publishing :: Writers House
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Tuesday, March 02, 2021 05:00pm
Rutgers Book Initiative WIP Workshop :: Workshop -
Wednesday, March 03, 2021 11:00am - 01:00pm
Responding to Multilingual Writers: Faculty Development Panel :: Other -
Thursday, March 04, 2021 09:00am - 05:00pm
The Salon and the Senses in the Long Eighteenth Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (day 1) :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Thursday, March 04, 2021 01:00pm - 03:00pm
Joint Workshop :: Medieval-Renaissance Colloquium -
Friday, March 05, 2021 09:00am - 05:00pm
The Salon and the Senses in the Long Eighteenth Century: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (day 2) :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Tuesday, March 09, 2021 04:00pm - 05:00pm
Creative Thinking in Times of Crisis: Featuring Sarah Schulman :: Writers House -
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 11:30am
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
Graduate Program Internal Grant meeting :: Graduate -
Saturday, March 13, 2021 - Sunday, March 21, 2021
Spring Recess :: Rutgers -
Monday, March 22, 2021 - Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Virtual Open House :: Graduate -
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
GEC :: Graduate -
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 01:00pm - 02:30pm
Graduate English First Year Discussion Group Meeting :: Graduate
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Friday, April 02, 2021 12:00pm - 01:00pm
Writers House Alumni Reading with Amy Meng, Omar Holman, and Sean Battle :: Writers House -
Wednesday, April 07, 2021 01:10am - 04:10am
CCA Seminar: What is Photography? :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Wednesday, April 07, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, April 07, 2021 11:30am
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
GEC :: Graduate -
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
Graduate English First Year Discussion Group Meeting :: Graduate -
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
Student Review - ABD :: Graduate -
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 01:10pm - 04:10pm
CCA Seminar: What is Photography? :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Thursday, April 22, 2021 04:30pm - 06:30pm
Spring Creativity Award Showcase :: Writers House -
Thursday, April 22, 2021 04:30pm
Graduate Program Symposium :: Graduate -
Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:00am - 03:00pm
Rutgers Day Virtual Programming :: Writers House -
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Friday, April 30, 2021 12:00pm - 02:00pm
Placement Spring 2021 Meeting :: Graduate -
Friday, April 30, 2021 03:00pm - 05:00pm
Undergraduate Honors Symposium :: Symposium
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Monday, May 03, 2021
Last Day of Regular Spring Classes :: Rutgers -
Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Reading Day :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
Reading Day :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, May 05, 2021 10:00am - 01:00pm
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, May 05, 2021 01:10pm - 04:10pm
CCA Seminar: What is Photography? :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Thursday, May 06, 2021 - Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Spring Final Exams :: Rutgers -
Monday, May 10, 2021 07:00pm - 08:00pm
Creative Writing Faculty Zoom Reading :: Writers House -
Thursday, May 13, 2021 04:00pm - 05:30pm
A Toast to Our Graduating Majors and Minors :: English, Undergraduate -
Friday, May 14, 2021 01:00pm
6th Annual Graduation Luncheon :: Graduate -
Sunday, May 16, 2021 08:00am - 05:00pm
University Commencement :: Rutgers
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Tuesday, June 01, 2021
First Day of Summer 2021 Classes :: Rutgers
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Last Day of Summer 2021 Classes :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 10:00am - 02:00pm
First Year Orientation :: Graduate -
Thursday, August 26, 2021 11:00am - 12:30pm
PC Meeting :: English -
Thursday, August 26, 2021 01:15pm - 02:45pm
PC Meeting :: English -
Friday, August 27, 2021
PC Meeting :: English
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Wednesday, September 01, 2021
First Day of Fall 2021 Classes :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, September 01, 2021 10:00am - 12:45pm
PC Meeting :: English -
Monday, September 06, 2021
Labor Day - No Classes :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
Change in Designation Day (Monday) :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, September 08, 2021 10:15am - 11:45am
FYDG :: Graduate -
Wednesday, September 08, 2021 11:30am - 12:45pm
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 09:00am - 10:00am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Voting Meeting - PI and PII only :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
Voting Meeting - PI and PII only :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 01:10pm - 03:10pm
The Black Commons :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 04:30pm
Annual Welcome Reception :: English -
Monday, September 27, 2021 04:30pm - 06:30pm
Creative Thinking in Times of Crisis featuring Wendy Xu :: Writers House -
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 09:00am - 10:00am
New RELI ezine "Collected Voices" Launch Event :: Other -
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 11:45am - 01:15pm
FYDG :: Graduate -
Thursday, September 30, 2021 03:00pm - 05:00pm
Make Yourselves Gods :: Center for Cultural Analysis
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Friday, October 01, 2021 10:00am - 05:30pm
Business and Technical Writing Conference :: Conference -
Friday, October 01, 2021 01:00pm
Chapter Workshop :: Medieval-Renaissance Colloquium -
Tuesday, October 05, 2021 05:00pm - 07:00pm
The Big Queer Reading Series featuring Jess Arndt :: Writers House -
Tuesday, October 05, 2021 06:30pm - 08:30pm
Rutgers Book Initiative Watch Party :: Seminar -
Wednesday, October 06, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, October 06, 2021 11:30am - 12:45pm
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, October 06, 2021 11:30am - 01:10pm
GEC Curriculum Meeting :: Graduate -
Wednesday, October 06, 2021 01:10pm - 04:10pm
CCA presents Akeel Bilgrami :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Wednesday, October 06, 2021 01:15pm - 02:30pm
New Doctoral Candidates Workshop :: Graduate -
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
SCR - CW - Spring 2021 :: Graduate -
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 04:40pm
Rutgers Book Initiative - Bookbinding Workshop :: Workshop -
Friday, October 15, 2021 09:00am - 10:00am
Writing Criticism for General Audiences Presented by David Orr :: Writers House, Workshop -
Friday, October 15, 2021 10:00am - 04:30pm
David Orr Workshop :: Graduate -
Friday, October 15, 2021 11:00am
The Digital Humanities and Teaching Asian American Literature :: Seminar -
Tuesday, October 19, 2021 - Friday, October 22, 2021 03:00pm - 05:00pm
Region and Enmity: A RaceB4Race Symposium :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 03:00pm - 04:30pm
New Doctoral Candidates Workshop :: Graduate -
Friday, October 22, 2021 01:30pm - 03:00pm
Placement - Post-Academic Careers :: Graduate -
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 04:30pm - 06:00pm
Octavio Gonzalez Alumni Talk :: Graduate
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Wednesday, November 03, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
Open Meeting of the UCC :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 01:10pm - 04:10pm
CCA presents Robert Nichols :: Center for Cultural Analysis -
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 07:00pm - 08:00pm
The Big Queer Reading Series featuring Kevin Simmonds :: Writers House -
Tuesday, November 09, 2021 01:00pm - 02:00pm
Zoom Cafe Presents: Marquise Stillwell :: Writers House -
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
GEC Meeting :: Graduate -
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 11:30am - 01:30pm
FYDG/Online Profiles Workshop :: Graduate -
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 04:30pm
Faculty Book Presentation: Abigail Zitin :: Lecture, Graduate -
Friday, November 12, 2021 01:30pm - 03:00pm
Placement - The Job Interview :: Graduate -
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
Executive Committee Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 11:30am - 01:00pm
SAS Mellon Fellowship meeting :: Graduate -
Thursday, November 18, 2021 04:00pm - 06:00pm
Touch / Teach: studying books in an unfinished pandemic :: Invited Lecture -
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - Sunday, November 28, 2021
Thanksgiving Recess :: Rutgers -
Monday, November 29, 2021
Change in Designation Day (Wednesday) :: Rutgers
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Wednesday, December 01, 2021 10:00am - 11:30am
GEC Meeting :: Graduate -
Friday, December 03, 2021 09:00am - 03:00pm
Placement Meeting (Mock Interviews) :: Graduate -
Wednesday, December 08, 2021 10:00am - 01:00pm
Faculty Meeting :: Faculty Meetings -
Wednesday, December 08, 2021 01:00pm - 02:30pm
UCC Meeting :: Faculty Meetings, Undergraduate -
Monday, December 13, 2021
Last Day of Regular Fall Classes :: Rutgers -
Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Reading Day :: Rutgers -
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Reading Day :: Rutgers -
Thursday, December 16, 2021 - Thursday, December 23, 2021
Fall Final Exams :: Rutgers
The chair and faculty members of the English department hold faculty meetings on a monthly basis. The following is a schedule of meetings for the current academic year.
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czelslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valent ine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, and Susanna Moore among many others.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Carolyn Williams
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valent ine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, and Susanna Moore among many others.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valent ine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, and Susanna Moore among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Carolyn Forche, Gish Jen, Mary Gaitskill, Sapphire and Natasha Trethewey
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valent ine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael
Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, and Susanna Moore among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Geoff Dyer, Adam Zagajewski, Zadie Smith, Salman Rushdie, Ghassan Zaqtan, and Jeanette Winterson.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael
Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Chris Abani, Kathleen Graber and Robin Robertson, Kathryn Davis,
Toi Derricotte, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, and Andrew Solomon.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael
Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Chris Abani, Kathleen Graber and Robin Robertson, Kathryn Davis,
Toi Derricotte, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, and Andrew Solomon.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael
Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Chris Abani, Kathleen Graber and Robin Robertson, Kathryn Davis,
Toi Derricotte, Juan Gabriel Vasquez, and Andrew Solomon.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Evie Shockley, Michael Ondaatje, George Saunders, Natalie Diaz, and Tracy K. Smith.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Joyce Carol Oates, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Tyehimba Jess, Frank Bidart, Dorianne Laux, and Natasha Tretheway.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Office of the Vice President for Undergraduate Education, the Office of the Associate Vice President for Academic and Public Partnerships, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Monique Truong, Samuel Delany, Jericho Brown, Garth Greenwell, Ilya Kaminsky, Viet Nguyen and Joyce Carol Oates.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Parking is available in lots 26, 30 and in the College Avenue Parking Deck. Please use this link to register your vehicle Special Event Parking Permit.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Joyce Carol Oates and Raven Leilani.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers Reading Series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Since 1990 Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
This year's series will feature readings by Joyce Carol Oates and Raven Leilani.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Mark Doty
Director, Writers at Rutgers Reading Series
The Writers at Rutgers reading series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students, faculty. and general public. Since 1990, Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Evie Shockley
Director, Writers at Rutgers reading series
The Writers at Rutgers reading series fosters an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students, faculty. and general public. Since 1990, Writers at Rutgers has sponsored readings by distinguished writers such as Adrienne Rich, Miguel Algarin, Temple Grandin, Derek Walcott, Junot Diaz, Oliver Sacks, Caryl Phillips, Rebecca Solnit, Tina Chang, Brenda Shaughnessy, Tracy K. Smith, Jayne Anne Phillips, Mark Doty, Sherman Alexie, James Surowiecki, Colson Whitehead, Alison Bechdel, Li-Young Lee, Richard Wilbur, E.L. Doctorow, Jamaica Kincaid, Czeslaw Milosz, W.S. Merwin, Chang-rae Lee, June Jordan, Richard Howard, Linda Gregg, Yehuda Amichai, Toi Derricotte, Charles Simic, Edwidge Danticat, Alicia Ostriker, Paule Marshall, Maggie Anderson, Jhumpa Lahiri, Edmund White, Maxine Hong Kingston, Jean Valentine, C.K. Williams, Wesley Brown, Michael Cunningham, Marilyn Hacker, Jonathan Lethem, Susan Wheeler, Jonathan Franzen, Jay Wright, Azar Nafisi, Amitav Ghosh, Brenda Marie Osbey, Kalamu ya Salaam, Selah Saterstrom, Russell Banks, Susanna Moore, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, among many others.
Writers at Rutgers strives to nurture a community of writers of fiction and poetry and is co-sponsored by the Department of English, the Friends of Rutgers English, the Plangere Writing Center, and Writers House.
Evie Shockley
Director, Writers at Rutgers reading series