Check Out Prof. Jessica Easto’s New Book, How To Taste Coffee, and Join Her at the Dayglow Launch Party

A must-read for any lover of coffee, How to Taste Coffee inspires readers to taste widely and sip consciously, with more appreciation, more discernment, and a greater sense of wonder. When: Friday, October 20 from 7 to 10 p.m. (CT) Where: Dayglow’s Chicago location in the Kimball Arts Center (1757 N. Kimball Ave.) Purchasing a copy of the book…Continue reading Check Out Prof. Jessica Easto’s New Book, How To Taste Coffee, and Join Her at the Dayglow Launch Party

Ava O’Malley

Check out Ava O’Malley’s recently published work here!

Crook & Folly is Hiring:

DePaul’s Literary and Arts magazine is hiring for Section Editors, Readers, Social Media Team, and Copy Editors. Crook & Folly is an award winning publication, printed annually, dedicated to exhibiting student work in Poetry, Fiction, Drama, Creative Nonfiction, and Flash Fiction. Literary pieces are accompanied by visual contributions from students of the Art School of DePaul. I…Continue reading Crook & Folly is Hiring:

NEW Class Added to the Autumn Quarter Schedule: Writing Workshop Topics: Writing the Fantastic, the Uncanny, and the Marvelous

Check Classes in the menu bar for full course schedules. ENG 484 Writing Workshop Topics: Writing the Fantastic, the Uncanny, and the Marvelous Dave Welch M 6:00-9:15 (Hybrid) “The Fantastic,” writes Tzvetan Todorov, “is that hesitation experienced by a person who knows only the laws of nature, confronting an apparently supernatural event.” In this class,…Continue reading NEW Class Added to the Autumn Quarter Schedule: Writing Workshop Topics: Writing the Fantastic, the Uncanny, and the Marvelous

Job Opening: Cincinnati Review

The Cincinnati Review is hiring for a new position, assistant managing editor (Assistant Editor Publications, in the official university terminology). This person will create and maintain a coordinated social media presence for the magazine, as well as mentor graduate students in that practice, and oversee web writing and scheduling. They’ll also work on events and…Continue reading Job Opening: Cincinnati Review

Nominate a Fellow Student for the Bill and Irene Beck Award for Community Engagement

The English Department seeks nominations for the Bill and Irene Beck Award for Community Engagement. This award is named for a family whose support of our own Big Shoulders Books makes possible the publication of socially conscious literature by and about Chicagoans. In the spirit of this generosity, we would like to honor the great work our students do in their communities.…Continue reading Nominate a Fellow Student for the Bill and Irene Beck Award for Community Engagement

Artists’ Residency Opportunity with Writers, Visual Artists, Faculty, Advanced Students, Curators, Gallerists, & Other Creatives – Taleamor Park

Taleamor Park offers self-directed residencies for artists and writers in all media who seek a restorative and productive countryside interlude of two weeks or more. Located near Lake Michigan 60 miles east of Chicago, Taleamor Park affords trails, woods, pollinator habitats, and ponds within a working grain and farm. Restored vintage barns and outbuildings offer private, spacious, and well-lit studio spaces that…Continue reading Artists’ Residency Opportunity with Writers, Visual Artists, Faculty, Advanced Students, Curators, Gallerists, & Other Creatives – Taleamor Park