Helena D. Lewis is an award-winning actress, poet and playwright whose one-person show, Call Me Crazy: Diary of a Mad Social Worker, earned multiple theater accolades, including the AUDELCO Best Solo-Performance Award. A licensed social worker with a doctorate from Rutgers, she is the substance abuse treatment director for a …
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George Saunders is the author of twelve books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize, and Tenth of December, a National Book Award finalist and winner of the Folio and Story Prizes. A MacArthur and Guggenheim Fellow, he has taught in Syracuse University’s Creative Writing …
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Due to high demand, Wilkes University spring lectures featuring Jon Meacham and Margaret Atwood have been relocated to venues on and around campus. Both lectures occur in April and are free and open to the public. Max Rosenn Lecture in Law and Humanities on Sunday, April 24: Presidential Historian and …
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Wilkes University English Department Hosts Guest Artists for the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series
by Web ServicesThe Wilkes University English Department will host the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series featuring Richard Boada, Jason Schneiderman and Margaret Atwood. Throughout the spring 2022 semester, the guest artists will visit campus to read from their work and discuss the creative process. RESCHEDULED FROM TUESDAY, FEB. 8: The …
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Award-Winning Author Margaret Atwood Headlines Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series at Wilkes University on April 26
by Web ServicesPhotos and videos are not permitted at this event. Updated Feb. 2022: Margaret Atwood, best-selling author of more than 50 novels including “The Handmaid’s Tale,” will be the featured author of the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series at Wilkes University. “A Conversation with Margaret Atwood,” hosted by the …
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Wilkes University English Department Hosts Guest Artists for the Virtual Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series
by Web ServicesThe Wilkes University English Department will host the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series featuring Zach Linge, Poupeh Missaghi and Howard Norman. Throughout the spring 2021 semester, the guest artists will visit campus virtually to read from their work and discuss the creative process. English Department Chair and Associate …
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Writer Poupeh Missaghi Featured at Wilkes University’s Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series on March 18
by Web ServicesAcclaimed writer and translator Poupeh Missaghi will visit Wilkes University as part of the Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series. Missaghi will read an excerpt of her debut novel, “trans(re)lating house one,” published by Coffee House Press in February 2020. The event, hosted by the Wilkes English Department, will take …
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Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series Brings Distinguished Authors to Wilkes University
by Web ServicesSeries Kicks Off Feb.12 With Alice Sola Kim The Wilkes University English Department’s Allan Hamilton Dickson Spring Writers Series will bring three distinguished writers to campus in the spring 2020 semester. Each of the writers will visit campus to read from his or her work and conduct workshops with students. …
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Man Booker Award Finalist NoViolet Bulawayo, Reads At Wilkes University’s Allan Hamilton Dickson Series on April 17
by Web ServicesAcclaimed novelist, essayist and short story writer NoViolet Bulawayo will read from her work on April 17 as part of the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series at Wilkes University. The reading, hosted by the Wilkes English Department, will be at 7 p.m. in the Salon of Kirby Hall, …
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Award-Winning Author Carmen Maria Machado Reads At Wilkes University’s Allan Hamilton Dickson Series on March 18
by Web ServicesCarmen Maria Machado, author of the award-winning short story collection Her Body and Other Parties, will read from her work on March 18 as part of the Allan Hamilton Dickson Fund Spring Writers Series at Wilkes University. The reading, hosted by the Wilkes English Department, will be at 7 p.m. …
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