Kevin Young. Currently, Mr. Almost done! Check your email to get your password. Each semester, writers ranging from debut poets to internationally renowned authors visit the Cornell campus as part of the Zalaznick Reading Series. Sponsored by the Zalaznick family and hosted by the Creative Writing Program, this series has educated and entertained students and the broader Cornell community alike. Due to the COVID pandemic, the Spring edition of the series has gone virtual, so from the intimacy of their homes to ours, a lineup of renowned writers will share their work.
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A book signing and reception follow each reading, at which the audience has the opportunity to meet the visiting writer. MFA and PhD students are invited to a separate informal gathering with the visiting writer. Writers may also be asked to visit classes or participate in events involving various student groups, and we host a continental breakfast open to interested undergraduate students.
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Robert Lennon is the author of three story collections and nine novels, including Familiar , Broken River , and Subdivision. Lennon is a professor in the Department of Literatures in English.
His novel Mrs. Shaw was released in Eastern Africa as We, the Scarred in Nairobi Heat has just been optioned by a major Hollywood studio. Books by the authors will be available for purchase at the reading courtesy of Ithaca's local cooperative, Buffalo Street Books. Reading by Ling Ma Thursday, March 10 , p. Ma was born in Sanming, China, and grew up in Utah and Kansas.
Prior to graduate school she worked as a journalist and editor. She lives in Chicago. Books by Ling Ma will be available for purchase at the reading courtesy of Ithaca's local cooperative, Buffalo Street Books. Reading by M. NourbeSe Philip Thursday, April 14 , p. NourbeSe Philip. Born in Tobago, M. NourbeSe Philip is an unembedded poet, essayist, novelist, playwright, and independent scholar who lives in the space-time of the City of Toronto where she practiced law for seven years before becoming a poet and writer.
Her book-length poem, Zong! She has been Writer-in-Residence at several universities and a guest at writers' retreats. Books by M. NourbeSe Philip will be available for purchase at the reading courtesy of Ithaca's local cooperative, Buffalo Street Books. Reading by Bao Phi Thursday, April 28 , p. Hollis E. Cornell Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall. Phi is a Visiting Critic in the Department of Literatures in English during the academic year. Books by Bao Phi will be available for purchase at the reading courtesy of Ithaca's local cooperative, Buffalo Street Books.
Cornell ID required for admission — Masks required. Cornell employees attending indoor events must complete the Daily Check prior to attendance. For the latest information visit covid. Her work has been supported most recently by a Guggenheim Fellowship. She grew up in Sonoma, California and now lives in Lexington, Kentucky where she writes, teaches remotely, and hosts the critically-acclaimed poetry podcast, The Slowdown.
Find out more at www. The Robert Chasen Memorial Poetry Reading is a biennial event, featuring a public reading by a distinguished poet. It was established in by Margaret Rosenzweig, '32, in memory of Robert Chasen.
Reading by Ed Skoog Thursday, October 21 , p. Ed Skoog is the author of four books of poems, most recently Travelers Leaving for the City. He lives in Portland, Oregon. Books by Ed Skoog will be available for purchase at the reading courtesy of Ithaca's local cooperative, Buffalo Street Books.
Open only to attendees who are current Cornell students or employees. For latest guidelines visit covid. Reading by Angie Cruz Thursday, October 28 , p. Cruz has taught creative writing for over 15 years in academic and nontraditional settings.
She is Editor-in-Chief of Aster ix Journal , a dedicated space for literature, art and criticism by and about women. Born and raised in the Washington Heights section of New York City, she has returned to the neighborhood after living in Texas and Pittsburgh.
The special committee for each student guides and supervises all academic work and assesses progress in a series of meetings with the students. At Cornell, teaching is considered an integral part of training for a career in writing. The field requires a carefully supervised teaching experience of at least one year for every MFA candidate as part of the program requirements. The Department of English, in conjunction with the First-Year Writing Program, offers excellent training for beginning teachers and varied and interesting teaching in this university-wide program.
These are not conventional freshman composition courses, but full-fledged academic seminars, often designed by graduate students themselves. A graduate student may also serve as a teaching assistant for an undergraduate lecture course taught by a member of the Department of Literatures in English faculty.
These positions are made possible by an endowment established by the late Philip H. Eligibility : Applicants must currently have, or expect to have, at least a BA or BS or the equivalent in any field before matriculation. International students, please verify degree equivalency here. To Apply: All applications and supplemental materials must be submitted on-line through the Graduate School application system.
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