November 28, 2018 at 5:30 pm-7:30 pm – As part of the Letters Home project, national nonprofit Warrior Writers facilitates a series of free writing workshop for veterans in 2018-19. An experienced facilitator will guide participants through a series of generative writing prompts that engage veterans’ experiences. All veterans are invited to sign up whether or not they are affiliated with Rutgers. This […]
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Letters Home: Writing Workshop for Veterans with Warrior Writers
December 5, 2018 at 5:30 pm-7:30 pm – As part of the Letters Home project, national nonprofit Warrior Writers facilitates a series of free writing workshop for veterans in 2018-19. An experienced facilitator will guide participants through a series of generative writing prompts that engage veterans’ experiences. All veterans are invited to sign up whether or not they are affiliated with Rutgers. This […]
Democracy and Literature: A Conversation about Why Books Matter with National Book Awards Authors
December 5, 2018 at 7:00 pm-8:30 pm – What do authors see as the role of literature and books in our democracy? Through their writing, do authors actively work to influence the way we think? Do they see their work contributing to our civic education? Come hear National Book Award–honored authors discuss the role of books in exploring the themes and issues that […]
Outside the Wire: Speaking Out about Marginalized Experiences in the Military
January 22, 2019 at 7:00 pm-8:30 pm – At this public program, part of the Writers House’s ongoing focus on veterans’ narratives, guests Samuel Black (curator of African American Programs, Heinz History Center), Helen Benedict (The Lonely Soldier: The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq), and area veterans discuss marginalized experiences in the military, including those of women, African Americans, LGBTQIA+ people, […]
Letters Home: Writing Workshop for Veterans with Warrior Writers
January 30, 2019 at 5:30 pm-7:30 pm – As part of the Letters Home project, national nonprofit Warrior Writers facilitates a series of free writing workshop for veterans in 2018-19. An experienced facilitator will guide participants through a series of generative writing prompts that engage veterans’ experiences. All veterans are invited to sign up whether or not they are affiliated with Rutgers. This workshop series […]
LGBTQIA Writing Group
February 6, 2019 at 11:20 am-12:20 pm – Join graduate students and writing instructors John Mark Brown, Molly Earner, and Andrea Quinn in the Writers House for the first queer writing group of the semester. You needn’t have attended any other meetings or be actively working on anything to take part. Open to LGBTQIA+ writers from across the campus (allies welcome). Coffee, tea, and snacks provided.