Join the Department of English, Sponsored by the Creative Writing Fund, for the 2023 Emerging Writers Event entitled, "Comedy and Fiction: A Reading and Q&A with Sam Lipsyte" on April 12, 2023, at 6:00pm in Stone Auditorium in the Woldenburg Art Center. Hear from acclaimed writer, Sam Lipsyte, on possible topics, including the creative writing process, the publishing process,
Tulane University is a comprehensive research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Tulanians see challenges as opportunities, and strive to improve the lives of others in our own community and around the globe.
Lucille Clifton, original name Thelma Lucille Sayles, (born June 27, 1936, Depew, New York, U.S. died February 13, 2010, Baltimore, Maryland), American poet whose works examine family life, racism, and gender. Born of a family that was descended from slaves, she attended Howard University from 1953 to 1955 and graduated from Fredonia State Teachers College (now State University of New York College at Fredonia) in 1955. Three years later she married Fred James Clifton, and in 1969 her first book, a collection of poetry titled Good Times, was published. Clifton worked in state and federal government positions until 1971, when she
A special Charity Performance will take place on Friday, April 14 of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the iconic and record-breaking Broadway production that will end its history-making run that week.