Q&A with Writer and CalArts Alum Rose Andersen
Rose Andersen (Critical Studies MFA 18) is the author of the forthcoming memoir The Heart and Other Monsters, a project which began as her MFA thesis for CalArts Creative Writing…
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Tag: creative writing
EventMay 16, 2019
CalArts MFA Creative Writing Showcase at REDCAT
On Thursday (May 16) the graduating class of CalArts MFA Creative Writing program presents their final Next Words reading at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (REDCAT). Next Words is a…
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Erik Mondrian on Making Art in Second Life
Since 2005, Erik Mondrian (MFA 19), a CalArts Interschool student from the Creative Writing and VoiceArts programs with a concentration in Integrated Media, has been an active resident of the…
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Sublevel Magazine Releases Its Third Issue, Stamina
This week, Sublevel Magazine celebrates the release of its third issue, Stamina. Based out of the CalArts School of Critical Studies, Sublevel was founded in 2016 by Maggie Nelson and…
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CalArts Students Gather for Marathon Reading in Silver Lake
In the after-hours of Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 3, a group of CalArts students gathered at El Cid in the Silver Lake neighborhood of L.A. for several hours of poetry…
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Kevin Young Visits CalArts as 2019 Katie Jacobson Writer-In-Residence
Last week, the CalArts School of Critical Studies hosted Kevin Young as its 2019 Katie Jacobson Writer-in-Residence. As part of his residency, Young held morning workshops with MFA Creative Writing…
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EventAugust 14, 2018
Allie Rowbottom to Discuss Memoir Jell-O Girls in LA with Janet Sarbanes
Jell-O—the brand name most associated with the gelatin-based treat—has a whopper of a backstory. And it’s Allie Rowbottom’s (Critical Studies MFA 11) story to tell. The CalArts alum’s debut book,…
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Sublevel Magazine Releases ‘The Speculative’ Issue
Sublevel, an online publication devoted to the “nexus of literature, poetics, art, criticism, philosophy, culture and politics” and housed within CalArts MFA Creative Writing Program, released its second issue, “The Speculative,”…
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60 Seconds with Chris Kraus
Author and filmmaker Chris Kraus visited CalArts on Oct. 12 as part of the Writing Now Reading Series hosted by CalArts MFA Writing Program. Kraus, best known for her books…
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EventApril 15, 2017
Next Words Reading Series Kicks Off with a Reading at Skylight Books
On Saturday, (April 15), the Creative Writing Program’s annual reading series, Next Words, kicks off with a reading at Skylight Books in Los Angeles. Each year CalArts’ School of Critical…
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