Chai and Chat: Rosanna Young Oh
A reading and conversation with poet and professor Rosanna Young Oh.
Emporialism: Department Store Fictions and the Politics of the Mediterranean
Professor Amr Kamal will speak about his new book, Emporialism: Department Store Fictions and the Politics of the Mediterranean. The book looks at the convergence between emporia (department stores) and spaces and imaginaries of empires, in the context of a modern Mediterranean divided between the British, French, and Ottoman empires.
Whitman on Walls!
The acclaimed Compagnia de’ Colombari, director Karin Coonrod conceived of Whitman on Walls: a hybrid project juxtaposing film and live performance in response to Walt Whitman’s radical “Song of Myself.” This ambitious project has travelled all over the country and world. Our launch features New York poets who have participated in previous events and are included in the anthology.
The MFA Reading Series Presents: Andrew Krivák
Tuesday, March 18th6:30PM-7:30PMRifkind Center, NAC 6/316 Free and open to the public Novelist, poet, and memoirist Andrew Krivák will read from his recent work and be in conversation with Professor Salar Abdoh. Krivák will discuss openings in his novels, and how the way a writer begins can — and should — shape the entire story. …
An Evening of Readings
February 23 7-9pm Fiction Bar 308 Hooper St. Brooklyn, NY 11211 Featuring: Nina Capelli Tim Coover Kelly Dasta Mave Goren Samantha Hernandez Sarah Bess Jaffe Micaela Macagnone Gabriel Noel F.M. Papaz Presented by The Writer’s Foundry & The City College of New York
Spring 2025 Calendar of Events – MFA in Creative Writing
The Langston Hughes Festival THURS 2/13 – FRI 2/14 THESIS WORKSHOP – For SP25 Thesis Students MON 2/24 5:00pm-6:00pm – ON ZOOM THESIS WORKSHOP – General Information WED 3/5 6:30pm-7:30pm in the Rifkind Center, NAC 6/316 MFA Reading Series featuring Andrew Krivák TUES 3/18 6:30pm-7:30pm in the Rifkind Center, NAC 6/316 Reading by Emily Raboteau …
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Terrence Malick and the Examined Life | Martin Woessner
Martin Woessner will be in conversation about his new book Terrence Malick and the Examined Life with Nick Pappas, Professor of Philosophy, City College and the Graduate Center, CUNY.
Video now available of Joyce Carol Oates talk
A trailer and full length interview of the November 14th talk, Joyce Carol Oates, in Conversation with Mark J. Mirsky is now available on our YouTube Channel: Trailer Interview To see other English Department videos, visit our YouTube channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@EnglishCityCollegeNY
JAMES BALDWIN CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Archived livestream of the James Baldwin event Interview Trailer Poster
Joyce Carol Oates in Conversation with Mark J. Mirsky
Thursday, November 14th 6:00-7:30 pm Shepard Hall 95 Event Videos now available here Joyce Carol Oates is a recipient of the National Medal of the Humanities, the National Book Critics Circle Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Book Award, and the Jerusalem Prize. She is the author of Butcher (Knopf, May 2024) as well as the national …
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