(Photo courtesy of: Riley Fontana) “Tabitha Soper shares her short horror story.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor The UMass Lowell English Department has hosted several open mic nights where students are able to share their writing. Their most recent was held on Nov. 16, 2023. This event was organized by the Sigma Tau Delta (the English…
UMass Lowell English Department hosting Writers on Campus event
Gabriel DeBettencourt Connector Contributor The English Department will be hosting this year’s Writers on Campus event on Nov. 28 at O’Leary Library Room 222 at 5:00 p.m. For this year, the event will have writers and poets David Rivard and Rebecca Morgan Frank reading their own work and will meet with students after discussing their…
Accomplished author Steve Almond to speak at UMass Lowell
Courtesy Photo Jacob Boucher Connector Staff UMass Lowell’s Kerouac Writer-in-Residence Steve Almond will be hosting a talk and book signing . The event will be held on South Campus in O’Leary Library Room 222 on Thursday, Feb. 9 at 5 p.m. and is open to students and the public alike. Copies of Almond’s books will…
Reading and book signing: Andre Dubus III and Sandra Lim
Samuel Linstead-Atkinson Connector Staff The English department hosted a poetry and fiction reading as well as a book signing, featuring faculty writers Sandra Lim and Andre Dubus III. Lim read poems from her collection “The Wilderness” and Dubus read from his book of novellas, “Dirty Love.” The event was dubbed “Writers on Campus” and students…