Letters Home: Writing Workshop for Veterans with Warrior Writers

March 26, 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 […]

Writers in Camden: Meg Wolitzer

April 3, 2019 at 7:00 pm-8:30 pm – Join us for an evening reading and talk by novelist Meg Wolitzer.  Meg Wolitzer is the New York Times bestselling author of The Female Persuasion, The Interestings, The Wife, and other books. She was the guest editor for The Best American Short Stories 2017, and her short fiction has appeared in McSweeney’s, Ploughshares, The Best American Short Stories, and The Pushcart Prize. Wolitzer is […]

Letters Home: Poetry Reading by Veterans and Family Members

April 11, 2019 at 6:00 pm-7:30 pm – Join us at the Writers House as veterans share writing related to communication and connection with loved ones. This performance is the culminating event in our Letters Home program, funded in part by the New Jersey Council for the Humanities. The event is free and open to the public. Hosted by Warrior Writers and the Writers House.  […]

Co-Working Days at the Writers House

April 12, 2019 at 10:00 am-4:00 pm – Brainstorming? In the final stretch of a project? Or just need a quiet space to focus?  Join us for Co-working Days at the Rutgers-Camden Writers House, when our beautiful space is yours for collaboration, contemplation, or anything in between. Free coffee and snacks.  RSVP now.  Make sure your team gets the space to do its […]

Small Press Publishing Talk with Aaron Hamburger

April 18, 2019 at 12:45 pm-1:45 pm – On April 18, novelist Aaron Hamburger will join us for a brown bag lunch to talk about his publishing experiences with both small and large presses, and the various ways he’s made freelancing, teaching, and baking into a livelihood. Aaron is the author of the short story collection The View from Stalin’s Head (Random House), Faith for Beginners (Random House), and the […]