EventJanuary 14 - 17, 2022
CalArts’ MA Aesthetics and Politics Program has named writer, poet, and scholar Maggie Nelson as its 2022 Theorist-in-Residence. The Theorist in Residence initiative invites theorists focusing on media, urban, or…
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The magazine will have an annual print component and the first online issue will be released in February 2017.
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Video: CalArts faculty Maggie Nelson named a 2016 MacArthur Fellow. Earlier today (Sept. 22), author Maggie Nelson, chair of the MFA Creative Writing Program at CalArts, was named a 2016…
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On Thursday night (March 17) at the New School in New York City, Maggie Nelson, author and chair of CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism….
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EventFebruary 11, 2016
Tomorrow (Feb. 11), Skylight Books in Los Feliz hosts a reading by literary and science fiction writer and CalArts MFA Creative Writing Program faculty Brian Evenson. He reads from his…
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Maggie Nelson, head of the MFA Creative Writing Program at CalArts, is on this month’s cover of Publishers Weekly (PW). Her latest book, The Argonauts, made PW’s Best Books of…
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To say that Critical Studies faculty member Maggie Nelson and her just-released book The Argonauts are earning critical accolades would be a bit of an understatement. Look no further than the April 26…
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The city of Los Angeles is searching for a new poet laureate to succeed Eloise Klein Healy, the first artist to be named to the post. Residents of LA are…
Continue reading »This Sunday (Oct. 16), three authors take the stage at REDCAT to present readings that “[invite] us to examine, name and even revel in the ‘ugly feelings’ that fuel the…
Continue reading »***Nov. 28 Update: The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning has been selected by The New York Times as one of the 100 Notable Books of 2011. Congratulations, Maggie! From photos…
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