The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host an alumni poetry reading by James Jabar and Sarah Rose Nordgren on Thursday, October 13 at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm Street. The reading is free and open to the public and will be… Continue reading…
Happy Pub Day to UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Sarah Rose Nordgren! The Creation Museum launches today from Small Harbor Publishing.
Happy Pub Day to UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Dan Albergotti! Circa MMXX launches today from Unicorn Press.
Happy Pub Day to UNC Greensboro MFA Writing Program alum Scott Owens! Worlds Enough: Poems for and about Children is now available from Redhawk Publications.
In honor of the 25th anniversary of National Poetry Month this April, UNCG faculty poets Stuart Dischell and Emilia Phillips offer a few words about how poetry is necessary right now. Read more: https://news.uncg.edu/faculty-poets-reflect-on-national-poetry-month/
Happy Pub Day to UNCG MFA Writing Program alum Leigh Anne Couch! Every Lash, winner of the Vassar Miller Prize for Poetry, launches today from the University of North Texas Press.
Congratulations to UNC Greensboro alumna Camille T. Dungy for being named Colorado State University Distinguished Professor! “Camille Dungy, an award-winning poet, Guggenheim Fellow and faculty member in the Department of English, has been named a University Distinguished Professor. “Her record of creative activity is simply outstanding: scores of individual poems… Continue reading…
We’ve had another spectacular MFA Thesis Reading Series from our graduating poets and fiction writers, with over a month of Friday evening events hosted at Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm Street. Readings by: January 24: Evan Fackler & Tegan Daly February 7: Matt Valades & Robin Hendricks February 14: Claire Denson… Continue reading…
We’re so pleased that the new issue of The Greensboro Review, #106, is now out in the world! And what better way to launch the fall issue than with features on both Poetry Daily and Verse Daily—including MFA alum Wesley Sexton’s “On Seeing a Bee Drink His Nectar” (winner of… Continue reading…
Two of this year’s NC Arts Council Fellowships were awarded to members of our UNCG creative writing community: Emilia Phillips, poetry faculty member, and MFA Writing Program alumna Jennie Malboeuf. Phillips plans to use the grant to fund experiential research and residencies toward the completion of a lyric essay collection…. Continue reading…
