Creative Writing
November 23, 2011
Tim DeMay, Daniel Knowlton, Erik Kozlik, Emily Lyons, and Caroline Randall are nominated.
September 19, 2011
The department welcomes Sarah Blake, author THE POSTMISTRESS (2010), as Petrou Writer in Residence for 2011-2012.
April 28, 2011
Check out the 2011 Academy of American Poets Prize & Katherine Anne Porter Fiction Prize Winners!
March 14, 2011
Norman will serve on the jury of a premier Canadian literary prize.
March 2, 2011
Olmert's new play, "Moving the Chains: The Darryl Hill Story," appears as a rehearsed staged reading, a co-production of Theatre J and the Lincoln Theatre on Monday, March 21, 2011.
February 3, 2011
Tomorrow and Saturday, the AWP Conference will be in full swing! And, this year, it's local. Please check out how our wonderful Creative Writing Department will be involved.
January 25, 2011
Stanley Plumly, Professor and Director of Creative Writing, will deliver the 2011 Turnbull Lecture at Johns Hopkins University on Tuesday, February 15. His talk is titled "My Keats."
January 12, 2011
The English Department is bringing Michael Dirda,
"Book
World" columnist for the Washington Post, to campus
for the spring semester as the "Petrou Reader in Residence." The
goal is to have Dirda be a real presence in the department and
contribute to its already-vibrant intellectual community in an
ongoing way.
January 11, 2011
University of Maryland’s The Art Gallery, in collaboration with the
departments of English and Art, have partnered with national and
international artists to create new works of visual art inspired by
literature.
November 22, 2010
Djordjevic, Ellis, Kleinman, and Leverone are nominated for a major creative award.
Professor, Director of Creative Writing
Director of Creative Writing Stanley Plumly was named Maryland's Poet Laureate in 2009.
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Wednesday, March 14
Tuesday, April 10
Tuesday, April 24
Wednesday, May 2
Saturday, May 5
11:00 am Alumni Luncheon
Thursday, November 15
