Writers Speak Wednesdays

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The Writers Speak series sponsored by the MFA in Creative Writing and Literature offers free author talks, readings, and engaging interviews with a distinguished guest list of writers, editors and key players in the world of publishing. Offered in Southampton on Wednesdays and Manhattan on Mondays, all Writers Speak events are open to the public as well as students enrolled in the MFA programs in Creative Writing and Literature and in Theatre and Film.


Spring 2013 Writers Schedule

Readings begin at 7 p.m. in the Radio Lounge on the second floor of Chancellors Hall at Stony Brook Southampton, 239 Montauk Highway.

February 13 - Poet Major Jackson

February 20 - Robin Desser interviewed by former New Yorker fiction editor Dan Menaker

February 27 - Screenwriter Bill Collage in conversation with Screenwriting Conference Director Annette Handley Chandler

March 6 - Author Alexandra Styron

March 13 - Author Benjamin Anastas

April 3 - Author Alice Mattison

April 10 - Middle-grade and young adult author Maryrose Wood in conversation with Children’s Literature Conference Director Emma Walton Hamilton

April 17 - New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman interviewed by Dan Menaker

April 24 - Author Elissa Schappell

May 1 - Readings by “the stars of tomorrow”: students enrolled in the MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program.

 

For more information, call 631-632-5287. On Facebook, visit Writers Speak Wednesdays; to follow on Twitter, @ WritersSpeakWed.