Spring 2012 Creative Writing Events

• Poet, novelist, and essayist Joshua Harmon: January 24, 2012 (7:00 p.m.) (Sponsored by New South)


• Novelist Padgett Powell & poet Ellen Bryant Voigt: February 9, 2012 (7:30 p.m.) (Sponsored by the Department of English's Kenneth England Endowment)


• Poet Dave Smith: March 8, 2012 (7:30 p.m.) (Sponsored by the Creative Writing Program)


• Novelist Tayari Jones: March 28, 2012 (7:30 p.m.) (Sponsored by the Creative Writing Program)





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[All readings take place in the Troy Moore Library (General Classroom Building Room 939) unless otherwise noted. Contact Heather Russel for more information.]



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Every year several writers visit GSU to give readings, visit workshops, deliver lectures on the craft of writing, and meet with students one-on-one. Over the years we’ve welcomed many wonderful poets, fiction writers, and essayists, including:

Kim Addonizio Steve Almond Nin Andrews Craig Arnold Chris Bakken Coleman Barks John Barth Richard Bausch Amy Bloom Don Bogen Karen Brown Moya Cannon Thomas Centolella Allen Cheuse Brock Clarke Wyn Cooper Jim Crace Chad Davidson Mark Doty Ellen Douglas Stuart Dybek Russell Edson Lynn Emanuel Percival Everett B.H. Fairchild Marc Fitten Tom Franklin Greg Fraser Amanda Gable Melissa Faye Greene Michael Griffith Jim Grimsley R.S. Gwynn Barry Hannah Jennifer Haigh Jeff Harrison Terrance Hayes Aleksandar Hemon Edward Hirsch Mary Hood Dallas Hudgens Josephine Humphreys Tom Hunley Jamie Iredell Rodney Jones Heidi Julavits Randall Kenan John Kinsella Philip Levine Paul Lisicky Margot Livesay Thomas Lux David Mason Man Martin Cris Mazza W.S. Merwin Keith Lee Morris Derek Nikitas Lewis Nordan Alissa Nutting Joyce Carol Oates Tim O'Brien Sharon Olds Paul Otremba ZZ Packer Allan Michael Parker Caryl Phillips Padgett Powell Reynolds Price Calya Reid Marilynne Robinson Pattiann Rogers Hannah Tinti William J. Smith A.E. Stallings Elizabeth Stuckey-French Ned Stuckey-French Melanie Rae Thon Richard Tillinghast Natasha Trethewey Derek Walcott Michael Wiegers Richard Willbur C.K. Williams Kevin Wilson Terri Witek Tobias Wolff