This year's annual Literacy for All Conference will feature Lesley alumni, faculty and bestselling author Jason Reynolds (WFYP, MFA Writing Faculty), as well as many other leading literacy educators. Register for three days of real-time professional development. The recorded sessions will be available on-demand for participants to reference at their convenience through the end of the year. […]
Join Cambridge Common Writers with poet and professor Enzo Silon Surin (Poetry) to celebrate his debut collection When My Body Was A Clinched Fist, published by Black Lawrence Press.
Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and 16. Sessions are held 12:00 - 1:00pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Zoom. Space is limited.
Steven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) reads from his latest poetry collection, Listen, at the Cary Library along with Jeffrey Harrison and Joyce Peseroff.
Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and 16. Sessions are held 12:00 - 1:00pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Zoom. Space is limited.
Join Enzo Silon Surin (Poetry) and Robbie Gamble (Poetry, January 2017) for readings from their works with the Lily Poetry Salon.
Steven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) reads from his new poetry collection, Listen, alongside Joyce Peseroff’s reading from Petition, her sixth book of poems.
Join the Jamaica Pond Poets for their second virtual reading in the Chapter and Verse Reading series! Featuring Robbie Gamble (Poetry, January 2017).
LIT BALM is a new weekly interactive livestream reading series from Marc Vincenz of MadHat and New American Writing (Magazine), Jonathan Penton of Unlikely Stories Mark V and Unlikely Books, and Larissa Shmailo of Scribes Media. This event features Steven Cramer (Poetry, MFA Writing Faculty) reading from his new poetry collection, Listen.
Join Ann and Hester (Fiction, MFA Writing Faculty) for an hour of writing prompts, critiques, and community! Writers of all stages in their writing lives welcome. A new workshop begins every Monday weeks of November 2, 9, and 16. Sessions are held 12:00 - 1:00pm Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Zoom. Space is limited.
Join Les Bleues Literary Salon for an online event with writers Jeff Bens, Sara Schaff, Tara Isabel Zambrano and our own Karin Cecile Davidson (Fiction, June 2009) and they talk about their works.
Lesley University MFA Program in Creative Writing, the Boston Public Library, and the Boston Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture present Poetry for Black Lives: A Reading and Conversation, which showcases contemporary elegies and critical ruminations from the recent volume Revisiting the Elegy in the Black Lives Matter Era (Routledge, 2020). The co-editors of the volume, Sequoia Maner, darlene anita […]