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SUMMARY:Wednesday Words Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 6PM on Wednesday\, October 1st\, at Borough Coffee\, 204 N. Mendenhall Street for Wednesday Words Open Mic Night. Featured readers will include Zoe Morand\, Colin Turner\, and Jin Wei. This month’s host is Andreevich Tew. Our featured readers will be followed by an open mic. Come and support your classmates and share some of your own work.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/wednesday-words-open-mic/
LOCATION:Borough Coffee\, 204 N. Mendenhall Street\, Greensboro\, North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Fiction and Poetry Reading,Undergraduate Creative Writing
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SUMMARY:Destiny Hemphill Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:The Creative Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host a poetry reading by Destiny Hemphill on Thursday\, September 25th at 6PM in Room 1215 of the MHRA Building on the UNCG Campus. The event is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing.  \n\n\n\nDESTINY HEMPHILL (she/her) is a ritual worker and poet based in Durham\, NC. A recipient of fellowships from Naropa University’s Summer Writing Program\, Callaloo\, Tin House\, and Kenyon’s Writers Workshop\, she is the author of motherworld: a devotional for the afterlife (Action Books\, 2023) and the poetry chapbook Oracle: a Cosmology (Honeysuckle Press\, 2018). \n\n\n\nFind directions and information about parking here.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/destiny-hemphill-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:MHRA Building\, 1111 Spring Garden St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Writer Series,Fiction and Poetry Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000
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SUMMARY:Taneum Bambrick Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:The Creative Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host a poetry reading by Taneum Bambrick on Thursday\, September 18th at 6PM in Room 1215 of the MHRA Building on the UNCG Campus. The reading is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing.T BAMBRICK (she/they) is the author of Intimacies\, Received (Copper Canyon Press\, Sept 2022) and Vantage\, which was selected by Sharon Olds for the 2019 American Poetry Review/Honickman first book award (APR 2019). Her chapbook\, Reservoir\, was selected by Ocean Vuong for the 2017 Yemassee Chapbook Prize. A graduate of the University of Arizona’s MFA program\, she is the winner of an Academy of American Poets University Prize\, an  Environmental Writing Fellowship from the Vermont Studio Arts Center\, and the 2018 BOOTH Nonfiction Contest. Their essay\, “Sturgeon\,” was named a notable essay of 2019. Her poems and essays appear or are forthcoming in The Nation\, The New Yorker\, The American Poetry Review\, PEN\, Narrative\, The Missouri Review\, 32 Poems\, West Branch\, and elsewhere. She has received scholarships from the Sewanee Writers’ Conference\, and the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. A 2020 Stegner Fellow at Stanford University\, she is a Dornsife Fellow in Creative Writing and Literature at the University of Southern California. \n\n\n\nFor directions and information about parking\, visit: https://idcapps.uncg.edu/access/access.html?id=Moore%20Humanities%20(MHRA)
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/taneum-bambrick-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:MHRA Building\, 1111 Spring Garden St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Writer Series,Fiction and Poetry Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T190000
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SUMMARY:Stuart Dischell Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:The Creative Writing Program at UNC Greensboro and The Greensboro Review will host a poetry reading by Stuart Dischell on Thursday\, September 11th at 6 PM at Scuppernong Books\, 304 S. Elm Street. The event will celebrate release of Dischell’s latest chapbook\, LOVES DOMINION. It is free and open to the public and will be followed by a book signing. STUART DISCHELL was born in Atlantic City\, NJ. He is the author of Good Hope Road\, a National Poetry Series Selection\, Evenings & Avenues\, Dig Safe\, Backwards Days\, Children With Enemies\, and the The Lookout Man as well as the pamphlets Animate Earth and Touch Monkey and the chapbook Standing on Z. His poems have appeared in The Atlantic\, Agni\, The New Republic\, Slate\, Kenyon Review\, Ploughshares\, and anthologies including Essential Poems\, Hammer and Blaze\, Pushcart Prize\, and Garrison Keillor’s Good Poems. A recipient of awards from the NEA\, the North Carolina Arts Council\, and the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation. For other thirty years\, he taught in the MFA Program in Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina Greensboro.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/stuart-dischell-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:Scuppernong Books\, 304 South Elm Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Writer Series,Fiction and Poetry Reading
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Words Open Mic Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 6PM on Wednesday\, September 3rd\, at Borough Coffee\, 204 N. Mendenhall Street for our first Wednesday Words Open Mic Night of the Fall Semester. Featured readers will include Madds Black\,Drake Phillips\, Julia Tanzer\, Andreevitch Tew\, and more. Our featured readers will be followed by an open mic. Come and support your classmates and share some of your own work.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/wednesday-words-open-mic-night/
LOCATION:Borough Coffee\, 204 N. Mendenhall Street\, Greensboro\, North Carolina
CATEGORIES:Fiction and Poetry Reading,Undergraduate Creative Writing
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:Join UNCG as we gather back to campus in style! This university-wide open mic poetry event is led by Josephus Thompson of the Poetry Cafe. \n\n\n\nCalling all poets\, musicians\, artists\, singers and rappers — the mic is waiting for you! Enjoy live music\, the open mic\, and more in the Elliott University Center Auditorium. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nSponsored by UNCG’s African American and African Diaspora Studies program\, the Department of English\, and the Lloyd International Honors College. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSee you there! 🎤
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/welcome-back-open-mic/
LOCATION:Elliott University Center\, 507 Stirling Street\, Greensboro\, North Carolina\, 27412\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T120000
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Advising
DESCRIPTION:If you need advising BEFORE classes begin\, come see us in MHRA 3407 on Monday\, August 18 from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/drop-in-advising-2/
LOCATION:MHRA Building\, 1111 Spring Garden St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advising
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SUMMARY:Drop-in Advising
DESCRIPTION:If you need advising BEFORE classes begin\, come see us in MHRA 3407 this Friday\, August 15 or Monday\, August 18!
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/drop-in-advising/
LOCATION:MHRA Building\, 1111 Spring Garden St\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advising
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T193000
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SUMMARY:So long\, not goodbye: a reading by Stuart Dischell
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URL:https://english.uncg.edu/so-long-not-goodbye-a-reading-by-stuart-dischell/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Faculty Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T130000
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CREATED:20250401T223810Z
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SUMMARY:Terry Kennedy Faculty Poetry Reading
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URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/terry-kennedy-faculty-poetry-reading-2/#new_tab
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Faculty Reading,Fiction and Poetry Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T080000
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SUMMARY:UNCG Game Studies Conference 2025: Liminality in Gaming
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URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/uncg-game-studies-conference-2025-liminality-in-gaming/#new_tab
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Travis Mulhauser Alumni Fiction Reading
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URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/travis-mulhauser-alumni-fiction-reading/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:MFA Thesis Readings
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CREATED:20250221T011457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T011459Z
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SUMMARY:Xhenet Aliu Faculty Fiction Reading
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URL:https://english.uncg.edu/xhenet-aliu-faculty-fiction-reading/#new_tab
LOCATION:UNCG Alumni House\, 404 College Avenue\, Greensboro\, North Carolina\, 27412\, United States
CATEGORIES:Faculty Reading
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T193000
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CREATED:20250221T004322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T011131Z
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SUMMARY:Ananda Lima and Joy Priest Fiction and Poetry Reading
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/ananda-lima-and-joy-priest-fiction-and-poetry-reading/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Fiction and Poetry Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T180000
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CREATED:20250220T184913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T184916Z
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SUMMARY:Katie Naymon Alumni Fiction Reading
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URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/katie-naymon-alumni-fiction-reading/#new_tab
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Alumni
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250221T193000
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SUMMARY:Elizabeth Rose Bruce and Brianna Summey MFA Thesis Reading
DESCRIPTION:The MFA Writing Program at UNC Greensboro will host a poetry and fiction reading by Elizabeth Rose Bruce and Brianna Summey on Friday\, February 21st at 6:00 PM at Scuppernong Books\, 304 South Elm Street. A part of the MFA Writing Program’s 2025 Thesis Reading Series\, the event is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nELIZABETH ROSE BRUCE is a poet\, creative nonfiction writer\, and UNC Greensboro MFA candidate from Chattanooga\, Tennessee whose work explores and queers the interior landscapes of identity\, spirituality\, mental health\, and human relationships\, across exterior landscapes of the American South. A finalist for the 2024 Dorianne Laux Prize for Poetry\, and a recipient of a 2024 Residency Fellowship at the Eliot Summer House\, Liz’s work has appeared in journals such as Arkana\, Susurrus\, and Global Poemic. Two of her poems will be featured in the anthology Objects in This Mirror\, forthcoming from Press 53 this Spring. A recipient of a 2024-2025 Anna Wooten Hawkins Graduate Award in Creative Writing\, Liz currently serves a poetry editor for The Greensboro Review. \n\n\n\nBRIANNA SUMMEY is a second-year MFA student in fiction UNC Greensboro. She is from Madisonville\, Tennessee\, and has a Bachelor’s in English with a minor in Creative Writing from Berea College. A recipient of a 2024-2025 Kathy Walker Phipps Graduate Award in Creative Writing\, Brianna currently serves as fiction editor for The Greensboro Review.
URL:https://english.uncg.edu/event/elizabeth-rose-bruce-and-brianna-summey-mfa-thesis-reading/
LOCATION:Scuppernong Books\, 304 South Elm Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:MFA Thesis Readings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250214T193000
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CREATED:20250214T163022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T163450Z
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SUMMARY:Jenna Dorn and Nick Powell MFA Thesis Reading
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URL:https://cas.uncg.edu/event/jenna-dorn-and-nick-powell-mfa-thesis-reading/#new_tab
LOCATION:Scuppernong Books\, 304 South Elm Street\, Greensboro\, NC\, 27401\, United States
CATEGORIES:MFA Thesis Readings
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