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Creative Writing

Composite image: on the right, Dr. Muhammad Zaman poses for a photo in his lab on Thursday, April 27, 2017, photo by Jackie Ricciardi; on the right, a black and white portrait of Sigrid Nunez, a College of Arts & Sciences lecturer in creative writing, photo by Marrion Ettlinger.

Accolades

Two BU Faculty Honored with Guggenheim Fellowships

April 22, 2020

A portrait of Viet Thanh Nguyen who will be delivering the 2019 Ha Jin Lecture

Arts & Culture

Pulitzer-Winning Novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen to Give Ha Jin Lecture Tonight

November 19, 2019

Poet Naomi Shihab Nye smiles for a photo while standing on a bridge

Arts & Culture

“Wandering Poet” Naomi Shihab Nye Headlines Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading

November 5, 2019

Portrait of Mark Halliday

Arts & Culture

Poet Mark Halliday Headlines Lowell Poetry Reading Thursday

April 10, 2019

a portrait of Marilyn Chin

Literature

Marilyn Chin Headlines Tonight’s Robert Lowell Poetry Reading

October 25, 2018

A black and white portrait of George Sanders

Literature

Lincoln in the Bardo Author George Saunders Reads at BU Tonight

October 9, 2018

Creative Writing

Lyric Poets Headline Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading

April 17, 2018

Creative Writing

A Sure Sign of Spring: Creative Writing Program Faculty Reading Tonight

April 10, 2018

The Roman Colosseum at Dawn.

Creative Writing

The Allure of the Eternal City

March 14, 2018

A photo series inspired by the meaning of the color red in Chinese culture. Photo by Evan Vidan

Fine Arts

Expressing Themselves in Charcoal

February 7, 2018

Geoffrey M Cooper signs copies of his novel, the Prize.

Faculty

CAS Biology Professor Pens First Thriller

January 16, 2018

Poets Mark Doty and Tomas Unger

Arts & Culture

Poet Mark Doty Tonight’s Robert Lowell Poetry Reading Headliner

October 26, 2017

Creative Writing

Robert Lowell Poetry Reading: Prize-Winning Poet Tom Sleigh

April 13, 2017

Jennifer Haigh thumbnail

Arts & Culture

Jennifer Haigh Reads Tonight at the Castle

November 9, 2016

Rita Dove

Arts & Culture

Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading: Rita Dove

October 6, 2016

C. D. Wright

Arts & Culture

Lowell Poetry Reading to Pay Tribute to C. D. Wright

April 13, 2016

Michael Brokos

Faculty

BU’s Literary Lights Burn Bright

April 5, 2016

Junot Diaz

Arts on Campus

Ha Jin Visiting Lecturer Junot Diaz Reads Tonight

October 26, 2015

Yusef Komunyakaa

Creative Writing

Lowell Poetry Reading Features Pulitzer Winner Tonight

October 15, 2015

Eve Bridburg at the Grub Street creative writing workshop offices

Arts & Culture

Writing Your Way to a Better You

July 13, 2015

Writing Your Way to a Better You