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Lesley MFA Winter Reading Series – Jody Hobbs Hesler & Adria Karlsson

University Hall - Amphitheater 1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Join the Lesley MFA program for an evening reading with alums Jody Hobbs Hesler (Fiction, June 2017) and Adria Karlsson (WFYP, January 2023). This event will be held both in person and on Zoom. JODY HOBBS HESLER is the author of the story collection What Makes You Think You’re Supposed to Feel Better (Cornerstone Press, October 2023), […]

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The 2023-24 Lesley University Thought Leadership Series – Jasmine Warga

The Thought Leadership Series at Lesley University welcomes guest presenters who engage members of our community and the public in conversation and, through that exchange, encourage us all to act as catalysts for a more connected and just world. These presentations are free and open to all. Jasmine Warga (WFYP), a 2013 graduate of Lesley […]

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Finnegan Lecture 2024 Jasmine Warga

Online Zoom Event

Jasmine Warga (WFYP, June 2013), the 2024 Finnegan Lecturer, will talk about the power of stories, particularly the power of narrative and stories for young people in her talk "Connecting Through Story." Jasmine is the New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author of many books for young people, including Other Words For Home and A Rover's […]

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MFA Summer Reading Series: All Lesley Reads Visitor Bernardo Cubria

Online Zoom Event

Join the Lesley MFA community for the All Lesley Reads event with actor, director, playwright, and screenwriter Bernardo Cubria. Bernardo's accomplishments are vast and wide in both stage and screen. He has worked as actor, writer, and editor in film, TV and stage. Bernardo’s plays have been nominated for and won major theater awards, including […]

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Writing for Young People Open Lecture Series: Talking Craft in YA

Online Zoom Event

PANELISTS: Jasmine Warga (WFYP, June 2013), Chris Lynch (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty), Sara Farizan (WFYP, January 2012), and Jason Reynolds (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty). Moderator: Sara Zarr (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty)

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Lesley MFA Summer Reading Series: Graduating Students

Online Zoom Event

Join the Lesley MFA community for this evening reading with Ana Guigui (WSS), McKensi Pascall (WSS), William Galvani (Nonfiction), Graham Jones (WFYP), and Tyler Pruett (Poetry).

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