Haitian author and editor, Beaudelaine Peierre is visiting Drexel today. The reception will start at 3:00pm followed by a reading at 3:30 in Stein Auditorium, Nesbitt, 33rd and Market Street.
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Who are America’s best voices?
By Emily HomrokTuesday, December 1st, 2009
Doors part with a hydraulic hiss. Steam billows. Behold! The emerging voices of the nation have arrived… from the future.
Author Dani Shapiro, perhaps best known for the best-selling Slow Motion, her memoir of decadence and death, sits in as editor in the tenth entry in the Best New American Voices series: the 2010 edition.
How I [...]
1001 (most obvious) Books You Must Read Before You Die
By Jordan SchillingMonday, November 30th, 2009
I recently bought the 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die anthology, edited by Peter Boxall, on discount at a local Antropologie store. I must say that it is a horrible piece of commercial trash. It highlights the most obvious American novels like The Great Gatsby and To Kill a Mockingbird and leaves [...]
Tea and sympathy? Try tea and poetry.
By Emily HomrokTuesday, November 10th, 2009
Poetry readings present a variety of great opportunities to a diverse assortment of people.
Average Guys: Impress your bleeding-heart girlfriends!
Wannabe Poets: Get tips on how to darken your blacker-than-black wardrobe!
Angsty Teens: Jot down lines you like and use them to protest your parents!
Furthermore, people who are — no! — legitimately interested in the simple pleasures of [...]
Maya’s 2nd Annual Fall Term Writing Contest!!
By Jordan SchillingMonday, October 19th, 2009
Maya, Drexel’s undergraduate literary magazine, is holding its 2nd Annual Fall Term Writing Contest! Drexel undergaduates can submit writing in any of the three categories: Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction. All undergaduates are welcome to submit as many pieces in one or all categories as they would like. First place in each catefory wins cash prize [...]
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