Aerial photo of UNCG campus at dusk

Ever After Book Release Celebration

On October 26th at 4pm, the Creative Writing MFA will be holding a book release celebration at Scuppernong Books for Fred Chappell.

Emilia Phillips reading from their new poetry book "Nonbinary Bird of Paradise"

Pride and Poetry, According to Emilia Phillips

Emilia Phillips, professor of creative writing in the English department, published their fifth collection of poems this year and unveiled it at a book reading that celebrated the community of students and artists who inspire their work.

Whitaker takes prestigious prize in poetry

Redacted from Campus Weekly  University Writing Center Director Jennifer Whitaker has won the 2016 Brittingham Prize in Poetry for her manuscript “The Blue Hour.” Since 1985 the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of English has awarded the Brittingham Prize annually to the best book-length manuscripts of poetry, as selected by nationally recognized poets. Denise Duhamel chose the 2016 winner…. Continue reading…