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Literature

Michael Brokos

Literature

BU’s Literary Lights Burn Bright

April 5, 2016

Anna Henchman

Academics

Looking at Children’s Lit in a New Way

February 23, 2016

Junot Diaz

Literature

Ha Jin Visiting Lecturer Junot Diaz Reads Tonight

October 26, 2015

Yusef Komunyakaa

University News

Lowell Poetry Reading Features Pulitzer Winner Tonight

October 15, 2015

Professor Jack Matthews

Books

Why Harper Lee’s Watchman Matters

July 31, 2015

Eve Bridburg at the Grub Street creative writing workshop offices

Alumni

Writing Your Way to a Better You

July 13, 2015

Dick Lehr, faculty member at Boston University

Literature

A Literary Lunch Break and an ICA Screening

May 29, 2015

BU’s first Mellon New Directions fellow, Wiebke Denecke, will travel across East Asia researching Classical Chinese, the region’s forgotten lingua franca. Photo by Tim Gray

Literature

Reclaiming a Common Language

April 28, 2015

Boston University BU, Lowell Lecture reading, Pulitzer winner Sharon Olds, Renee Emerson, poetry

University News

Renowned “Poet of the Personal” to Read Tonight

November 20, 2014

poet Karl Kirchwey, Creative Writing Program director, Boston University College of Arts and Sciences

Literature

Award-Winning Poet New Creative Writing Program Director

October 20, 2014

Boston University BU, Chinese author poet Ha Jin, American Academy of Arts and Letters, College of Arts and Sciences CAS professor

Accolades

Ha Jin Elected to American Academy of Arts and Letters

May 27, 2014

April Smith author writer, A Star for Mrs Blake book, FBI Agent Ana Grey, Lou Grant, Cagney and Lacey, historical fiction, mystery thriller fiction, crime fiction

Literature

The Lieutenant’s Diary

May 22, 2014

Boston University Robert Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading, Paul Muldoon, Rebekah Stout

Arts & Culture

Paul Muldoon Headlines BU’s Lowell Memorial Poetry Reading Tonight

April 17, 2014

Boston University BU, things to do, nightlife, The Moth Story Slam, podcast, acting, theatre, radio, music, performance art

Literature

Nightlife: The Moth StorySLAM

April 10, 2014

Boston University BU, School of Theology STH, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, David Frankfurter professor chair of religion, Christian persecution

Religion

Are Christians the Most Persecuted Religious Group?

April 9, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, author Political scientist Thomas Berger, War, Guilt, and World Politics after World War II

Science & Technology

When Nations Should, and Shouldn’t, Apologize

April 4, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciences CAS, lecturer Anthony Wallace, PEN/Hemingway literary award finalist

Faculty

PEN/Hemingway Finalist Will Be Honored Sunday

April 3, 2014

Boston University Creative Writing, Annual Faculty Reading

Arts & Culture

BU’s Literary Lions Read Tonight

March 26, 2014

Boston University BU alumni, Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland

Literature

Pulitzer Winner Jhumpa Lahiri Returns to Campus

February 19, 2014

Boston University BU, College of Arts and Sciencs CAS, English Department, Elmore Leonard, Being Cool: The Work of Elmore Leonard by Charles Rzepka

Faculty

Recalling a Master of Crime Fiction

November 1, 2013

Recalling a Master of Crime Fiction