Poet, Professor and Director of Creative Writing at San Jose State UIniversity
San Jose, CA
Joined September 2013
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Don't miss hearing from these up and coming future authors. There's much talent in SJSU's MFA program. These MFA candidates will be sharing short excerpts from the theses projects.
Our MFA Thesis Reading and Celebration is this Saturday, May 13, 2-4PM! Everyone is invited to share the event link so friends, family and faculty who wish to attend can have access to the reading.
(Continue reading the thread below for important information!)
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You can read my poem "At the Polls" in The Rise Up Review's just released winter issue. Here is the link: riseupreview.org/alan-Alan Soldofsky, Poet
Welcome to the winter issue of the Rise Up Review. Publishing fierce political poetry since the f*cked up presidential election of 2016.
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#resistanceisfertile #poetry #resist #protest
There are still 3 days left to submit an application to the dual-genre MFA Program at SJSU
sanjosemfa.com. We're looking to recruit more qualified Poets. Also Nonfiction writers. You'll have three weeks after the deadline to finish submitting all supporting documents.
The deadline for MFA applications is this Wednesday! Visit sanjosemfa.com for more info!
There is still time to time to sign up for the MFA Program Open House on Jan. 23. The MFA in Creative Writing application deadline is Feb. 1. @sjsuenglishdepartment instagram.com/p/CnNpWzCvGRJ/…
Don't forget! The MFA Open House is coming up on Monday, Jan 23 from 5-6:30pm! Please RSVP here to receive the Zoom link for this virtual event: forms.gle/9wLZhbjSNmYk2jJD6
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Please sign up if you're looking for a dual genre MFA program in the S.F
Bay Area. Applications close Feb. 1. sjsu.edu/english/graduate/mf… #bayareaMFA #SJSU
Prospective MFA students! Please join us for our MFA virtual Open House on Monday, Jan. 23 at 5:00 PM.
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If you're looking for a Bay Area MFA program, look no further than SJSU. MFA applications open until Feb. 1. To apply go to: calstate.edu/apply/graduate. Join us next week to meet our faculty and students in-person and online. And get your questions answered.
Over the weekend we lost Gerald Stern (Feb. 22, 1925 - Oct. 27, 2022), a major poet. On several Jerry occasions visited us at San Jose State University when I directed the Center for Literary Arts. I loved Jerry as a friend and a member of my extended family.
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This is a book that should included in the curriculum.
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Learn from award-winning authors in the genres of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Scriptwriting. Sign-up to visit a class.
Creative Writing Week is coming up soon! Make sure to email [email protected] to RSVP!
.Use the QR code to add your poem or performance about food and hunger to group of amazing readers on Monday. And add this.special event in the beautiful CCAC Garden on your calendar
You're invited to attend the Poets and Writers sponsored Open-Mic Poetry and Performance event in the A.S. Campus Community Garden (372 E. San Salvador) on Monday, 10/17 from 4-6pm. You can sign-up to read using the QR code on the graphic. We hope to see you there!
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I'm so much looking forward to hearing all these terrific poets, shout out to the featured readers and musicians. So much talent and beauty will be on display in our community garden.
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An event with Ocean Vuong you don't want to miss.
The Center for Literary Arts will present acclaimed author, Ocean Vuong, in a reading from his latest work on Thursday, September 29, 2022 on Crowdcast at 7PM PST. To register, please visit this page: crowdcast.io/e/cla-presents-…
Congratulations to my colleague Keenan Norris for receiving the Northern California Book Award in Ficiton for his novel The Confessions of Copeland Cane. bit.ly/3UJEPTj
Congratulations Keenan. I am also elated for you, and so are all of us at the MFA program at San Jose State University @sjsu_english
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I'm pleased to announce the LA Review of Books has launched a Tribute to the late novelist, poet, and playwright Denis Johnson which I curated and to which I contributed. For DJ: Remembering Denis Johnson lareviewofbooks.org/article/… via @lareviewofbooks
Thank you Fence for publishing my poem "Want Not." a potential title poem of my next collection. fenceportal.org/want-not/
