Join us for a conversation with International Latino Book Award Winner and recipient of the Bram Stoker Award, Cynthia Pelayo, for a discussion of her short-story collection Lotería on Thursday, May 28 at 4:30 p.m. in the Latinx Cultural Center. See below for more details:
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Join us for a conversation with Daisy Hernandez—poet, author and associate professor in Creative Writing at Northwestern University—about her new book Citizenship: Notes on an American Myth. The event will take place on Monday, May 18 at 1 p.m. in A&L 108, and will be followed by a group discussion with the author at 4:30 p.m. in the LatinX Cultural Center. See below for full details:
Join us on Monday, May 11 at 6 p.m. in SAC 161 for an event with authors Chris Watkins and David Welch. See below for more details:
Alumni Timothy J. Hillegonds will visit DePaul on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 p.m. in ALH 103 to discuss his new book, And You Will Call It Fate. See below for more information:
The deadline to submit your work to the 17th Annual Spring English Conference ends tomorrow, April 15! The Spring English Conference is a time-honored tradition that originated in 2010 as the EGSA (English Graduate Student Association) Spring Conference. We have been very pleased to accept work from both graduate and undergraduate students over the years, expanding our annual conference into an event that all English students can participate in and attend. This year’s conference will take place on Friday, May 15, 2026! Submission Guidelines: Please submit your work to englishconference.dpu@gmail.com and include your name, area of concentration/major, genre, and length of piece…. Read Article →
This Friday, April 17 from 6 to 9 p.m., is LAS Student/Alumni Career Night and Social, a networking event designed to connect current students in DePaul’s College of LAS to a wide range of alumni. Light food and beverage will be provided. Register for free HERE.
Join the Latinx Book Club at the Center for Latino Research for their discussions on Lotería: Stories by Cynthia Pelayo. The discussion dates take place on Thursdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. April 30, May 14 and May 28. The first 15 students to register here will receive a free copy of the book!
The Center for Black Diaspora is hosting an event tomorrow, February 25, at 4 p.m. featuring a discussion on the theme of black imagination with Dr. Corey Miles. The event is part of an ongoing series for the center to discuss and celebrate the themes of the film Sinners. You can join in person or via Zoom. See the flyer below for more details.
Last month, ahead of the Blue Demon Challenge, alumna Anna Sortino (MAWP ’19) visited DePaul for a Q&A with graduates in the MFA and MAWP program. The visit was recorded for the Blue Demon Challenge, where Anna discussed her time at DePaul, what led her to writing in the YA genre, any advice she has for current students in the program, and so much more. Check out the full video below, and if you missed the interview we did with Anna last month as part of her visit, you can read it here.
Join DePaul’s Humanities Center for a conversation exploring censorship as a persistent issue affecting culture, politics, academic discourse, and public expression on Thursday, February 26 at 6 p.m. Register here for free!
There are tons of free events happening through The Center For Black Diaspora this quarter as part of “Black Imagination: At the Intersections of Blackness, Music, Magic and Creativity.” Check them all out below: