The University of Notre Dame Creative Writing Program offers a course of study with flexibility for students to initiate a variety of literary lives.
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Our vision of the #MFA in #CreativeWriting is a holistic one, in which community, craft, experimentation, dialogue, study, reflection, and teaching all contribute to self-directed learning.
Deadline: January 15, 2025.
Learn more:
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.@ArtsLettersND students are bringing overlooked histories back into view through rare friendship albums—handwritten collections of poems, letters, signatures, and keepsakes created by women in the 1800s.
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ALT Left: Artistic illustration of purple irises on a light background. Center: A group of students sitting on the floor listening attentively in a library. Right: Close-up of an open vintage book with handwritten text and detailed floral sketches in the margins.
Mark your calendars! An evening with N. K. JEMISIN!
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Tomorrow at 5pm! A reading by Madeline Cash.
Free and open to the public. Learn more at the link below:
english.nd.edu/news-events/e…
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The #ActionBlog returns with a new series ("Stockroom Picks") curated by Asst. Editor Miharu Yano. First up is three picks from #MikeCorrao:
actionbooks.org/2026/01/stoc…
#poetry #books #actionbooks
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This Wednesday! A Chicago reading event co-curated with indie press Black Ocean. See you there?
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If you're in Chicago on Jan. 7, come celebrate the latest #AaseBerg title from @BlackOceanOrg with me, Johannes, and many other Aase fans!
Purchase your copy of AASE'S DEATH today at the link below:
blackocean.org/catalog1/aase…
Scenes from our #MFAs' recent visit to #NotreDame's Museum of Biodiversity! Museum Curator Joanna Larson gave our students a fantastic tour! Learn more about this amazing resource at the link below:
biodiversity.nd.edu/
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A new initiative funded by @NDIrishStudies and @ArtsLettersND will bring a prominent Irish writer-in-residence and critic-in-residence to @NotreDame each year.
Author Michael Magee and Irish-language scholar Radvan Markus are the first pair.
Read more: irishstudies.nd.edu/news/iri…
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We are urged to remain optimistic about solving climate change, but does this really make any sense? Join us on Tuesday 11/18 at 5pm in the SSRB Tea Room for Climate Change and the Virtues of Pessimism, a lecture by @RoyScranton. Co-sponsored by @UChicagoCEGU
ALT Lightning strike in night sky. Poster for Roy Scranton: Climate Change and the Virtues of Pessimism.
Next Thursday: the Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies, the English Department, and the Creative Writing Program present public 2025-26 Writer-in-Residence Michael Magee!
Learn more:
english.nd.edu/news-events/e…
Next Wednesday @ 5pm! The #CreativeWriting Series and Letras Latinas invites you to an evening with the Creative Writing Program's new Visiting Assistant Professor: #CynthiaCruz! A Q&A and reception will follow.
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Today at 5pm! #MFA alumni Zack Darsee and Elise Houcek read from their collaborative poetry collection!
Tomorrow! #MFA alumni Zack Darsee and Elise Houcek return to read from their collaborative book of #poetry: FROM THE POCKET OF AGENT DICKINSON (@incastellated, 2025)
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Delighted to have contributed an essay, "Listening to the Bigger Story: The Dagara Spiritual Technology of Divination on Turtle Island" to this volume, edited by my
@PacificaPost colleague David Odorisio @MonkRocker.
'Mysticism and the Margins'—edited by David M. Odorisio—challenges normative notions of who “counts” as a mystic, and questions the definitions and interpretive frames underlying the field of comparative mysticism itself. bit.ly/4ntVJ5z
ALT Mysticism and the Margins
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There's something special about that first snow of the season.
ALT Snow-covered trees line a pathway leading to a building topped with a golden dome, set against a pale sky. The scene conveys a tranquil winter atmosphere.
We offer our #MFA students a full tuition waiver, a fellowship providing a stipend of $28,500, and a health insurance subsidy, as well as teaching, editorial, and publication experience.
Learn more and apply today:
english.nd.edu/graduate/mfa/
The #MFA Film Series continues this Thursday night (11/13) at 9:30pm at Browning Cinema. Adalyne Perryman (MFA '26) will be screening Atom Egoyan's 1997 film, THE SWEET HEREAFTER. Adalyne will also provide the introduction. Purchase tickets:
dpactickets.nd.edu/18900/189…
Tomorrow! #MFA alumni Zack Darsee and Elise Houcek return to read from their collaborative book of #poetry: FROM THE POCKET OF AGENT DICKINSON (@incastellated, 2025)
english.nd.edu/news-events/e…
#NotreDame #CreativeWriting
New poetry books by Cynthia Cruz and Paul Cunningham reviewed in @lithub:
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