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Courtney Faye Taylor on her new book 'Concentrate' at The Book Lady

Poet, artist, Cave Canem prize winner, and 2023 NAACP Image award finalist Courtney Faye Taylor will also be visiting Savannah State University. ....

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Creative writing, creative futures: How to use a creative writing degree

Due to the attached Mercer School of Medicine and the outstanding reputation of the engineering department, it is unsurprising that a large percentage of the undergraduate student body at Mercer University studies in STEM fields.
What may come as more of a surprise is that there is another powerful major gaining traction on Mercer’s campus creative writing.
Out of the over 4,000 colleges and universities that populate the U.S.’s education landscape, only approximately 125 offer creative writing as a degree option.
Not only is Mercer one of the few institutions to teach creative writing, but it also does quite well for itself: though a small department, it has been home to such acclaimed instructors as Chelsea Rathburn, Poet Laureate of Georgia; James May, recent National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant recipient and Anya Silver, 2018 Guggenheim Fellow. ....

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Florida State University professor, poet David Kirby speaks at Georgia Southern

The Georgia Poetry Circuit and Georgia Southern University s Department of Writing and Linguistics are presenting a Zoom Q&A and reading with poet David Kirby.
Kirby is the author of over two dozen books that range from poetry collections, children’s stories, criticism, and music biographies. His poetry collection The Ha Ha (2003) was nominated for the Griffin Poetry Prize and The House on Boulevard Street: New and Selected Poems (2007) was a finalist for the National Book Award and winner of the Florida Book Award.
Kirby has also won several Pushcart Prizes, the Guy Owen Prize, the Kay Deeter Award, the James Dickey Prize, the Brittingham Prize, and the Millennium Cultural Recognition Award, and his work appears regularly in poetry anthologizes including Best American Poetry. He has also received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts. ....

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