Saturday, September 5, 2009

Fall 2009

Wednesday, Sept 16
7:oopm, Book Cellar
Scott Blackwood,
our very own program director will be reading from his lastest touching novel, We Agreed To Meet Just Here, around 7pm at Lincoln Square's Book Cellar, which is hands-down the best bookstore in Chicago.

Monday, Sept 21
5:00pm, Site TBA
Debra Monroe, t
he Flannery O'Conner award-winning novelist and short story writer (Shambles), will be visiting Roosevelt University to read from and speak about her work as part of the Roosevelt Reading Series.

Wednesday, Oct 7
5:00pm, Site TBA
Frank X. Walker, t
he world's first "Affrilachian" poet (Black Box), will be reading from his work and talking to our students as part of the Roosevelt Reading Series.

Monday, Oct 19
5:00pm, Site TBA
Allen Wier, author of the Texan epic, Tehano, will be reading from his work and talking to our students as part of the Roosevelt Reading Series.

Wednesday, Oct 28
Halloween Field Trip

Last year, some of our MFA students were brave enough to make the trek to Chicago's Theatre on the Lake, host of the annual Haunted Sanitorium. This year, we know to bring a change of pants.

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