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Alan Soldofsky

@ADSoldof

Poet, Professor and Director of Creative Writing at San Jose State UIniversity

 San Jose, CA
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Joined September 2013
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Join CLA on April 13, 2023 7PM @ Hammer Theater for a reading with Hanif Abdurraqib, award winning author of A Little Devil in America and They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us. The in-person reading is sold out, but will be livestreamed on CLA’s website: clasanjose.org/
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“Writing makes you unique,” says @SJSU_HA Director of Writing Across the Curriculum Tom Moriarty. "ChatGPT makes you sound like everybody else.” Moriarty answers questions about #ChatGPT — or does the software? — @SJSUNewsCenter. See for yourself: buff.ly/3xjsf2V
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Are you a fan of Microfiction? Check out the newest collection - including Pamela Painter's "Empty Day" (published by Pangyrus!)
best microfiction 2023, Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke series editors, Deb Olin Unferth guest editor - cover image: 5 watercolor profile faces

ALT best microfiction 2023, Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke series editors, Deb Olin Unferth guest editor - cover image: 5 watercolor profile faces

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Prospective MFA students! There's still time to apply for the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative Writing program @SJSU ! The application deadline is February 15th. Visit sanjosemfa.com to learn why you should choose our MFA program!
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There is still time to apply to the SJSU MFA Program in Creative Writing, the only fully dual-genre MFA Program in Northern California. The deadline is Wednesday, February 1st. For more information and links, please visit: sanjosemfa.com.
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Alan Soldofsky@ADSoldof4 Jan 2023
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

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Prospective MFA students! Please join us for our MFA virtual Open House on Monday, Jan. 23 at 5:00 PM. linkedin.com/pulse/san-jose-…
San Jose State University MFA Program in Creative Writing Hosts Open House, Jan. 23, 5:00 - 6:30 PM

San Jose State University MFA Program in Creative Writing Hosts Open House, Jan. 23, 5:00 - 6:30 PM

Come learn about SJSU’s dual-genre MFA program, at the virtual MFA Open House on January 23. We offer degrees in Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Scriptwriting.

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The Steinbeck Center will host their Fall 2022 Steinbeck Fellows reading tomorrow at 7PM PST both via Zoom and in person. Use this link to register to attend via Zoom: bit.ly/3N1PDsv
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This is what courage looks like… A young Iranian girl writes “Death to Khamenei” in broad daylight on a wall in Tehran. #MahsaAmini #مهسا_امینی #WomanLifeFreedom #زن_زندگی_آزادی #IranRevolution
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uncanny to see this poem being shared today. written in 2015, published in my collection Habitat Threshold (2020)
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It’s time for some game theory It’s time for some Spain near me It’s time for some lame fury It’s time for some shame currency It’s time for some tame buggery It’s time for some mundane aioli It’s time for some blameworthy goalie It’s time for some named bologna
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Prospective MFA students! SJSU’s annual MFA Creative Writing Week is back Nov. 8th-11th. Learn about SJSU’s dual-genre MFA program, offering degrees in Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Scriptwriting. Please email [email protected] to RSVP!
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"His is one of the most distinctive voices in our literature." For the @LAReviewofBooks, fellow Whiting Award winner Tobias Wolf, among many other luminaries, remembers Denis Johnson. These touching tribute pieces are curated by @ADSoldof. buff.ly/3D9o5hV
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Join CLA next week on October 18 for a joint event with the Steinbeck Center at the SJSU Theater at 7PM to co-present author Jacqueline Woodson with the 2022 John Steinbeck “In the Souls of the People” Award!
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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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🔥Publishers🔥 Carmen Giménez & @anthony_cody out on the town!
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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-…
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Ilya Kaminsky@ilya_poet26 Sep 2022
apples and honey apples and honey what is not lost is paradise — lucille clifton
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Unanimous.
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Who said that during non-stop air -raid sirens you can’t be feeding pigeons? Odesa, April 8, photo by Anna Golubovsky:
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this post-it poster is amazing. looking forward to this event at San Jose state university next month
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