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The M.F.A. in Creative Writing & Publishing Arts presents —

The Spring 2007 Reading Series

 

Free and open to the public, in the Multipurpose room of the Student Center, 5th floor, 21 W. Mt. Royal Avenue, unless otherwise indicated. Seating is limited, and early arrival is suggested.


Maud Casey
Tuesday, Feb. 20th at 7 pm
Thumel Business Center Room 003
Maud Casey is the author of two novels, The Shape of Things to Come, and Genealogy and a short story collection entitled Drastic. She received her MFA in fiction from the University of Arizona. Her stories have been published in The Gettysburg Review, Prairie Schooner and The Threepenny Review. Casey lives in Washington DC and teaches in the MFA program at the University of Maryland.


Robert Bausch
Thursday, Mar. 29th at 7 pm
Multipurpose Room on the fifth floor of the Student Center
Robert Bausch is the author of six novels and one collection of short stories. He has taught at the University of Virginia, The American University, Johns Hopkins University, and George Mason University. His fourth novel, A Hole in the Earth, was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a Washington Post Favorite Book of the Year. He has been awarded the Fellowship of Southern Writer's award for fiction for his fifth novel, The Gypsy Man. His most recent novel, Out of Season, was published in the fall of 2005.


Gerald Stern
Wednesday, April 25th at 7 pm
Multipurpose Room on the fifth floor of the Student Center
Gerald Stern is the author of a number of books of poetry, among them Lucky Life and Everything is Burning. He has received, among other literary distinctions, the Wallace Stevens Award of the Academy of American Poets. Stern has taught at Temple University, University of Pennsylvania and is currently on the faculty of New England College’s MFA Program in Poetry.


Passager Books Reading & Publication Party
Saturday, April 21st at 2 pm
Theatre Project, 45 West Preston Street
A gathering in celebration of Improvise in the Amen Corner, a collection of poems and drawings by Larnell Custis Butler, forthcoming from Passager Books. An Afrocentric feminist living in Baltimore, she was the featured poet at the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum in 2002.

For more information about the Reading Series, contact Jaye Crooks at jcrooks@ubalt.edu, or 410.837.6022.

The Reading Series is sponsored by the Yale Gordon College of Liberal Arts Advisory Council and presented by the M.F.A. in Creative Writing & Publishing Arts of the University of Baltimore's School of Communications Design.

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