Creative Writing Program News

Dr. Ed Pavlić and Dr. Andrew Zawacki

Poetry Professors Have Mircroreviews in the Boston Review

Dr. Ed Pavlić and Dr. Andrew Zawacki both have reviews in the Boston Review's Fall Poetry Microreviews. Dr. Pavlić reviewed Dark Archives by Andre Bradley and Dr. Zawacki reviewed Every Day But Tuesday by Barbara Claire Freeman.

Global Dystopias

Graduate Student Mike McClelland publishes in the Boston Review

Mike McClelland's short story "What Used to Be Caracas" was selected for inclusion in The Boston Review's new "Global Dystopias" special print issue, edited by Junot Diaz.

https://bostonreview.net/forum-iv

UGA Eidson Distinguished Professor in American Literature LeAnne Howe

Professor LeAnne Howe to read at Native American Literary Festival 25th anniversary celebration

Native and indigenous writers converged on the University of Oklahoma campus 25 years ago to celebrate and showcase their works.

Gay Zoo Day by Mike McClelland

First Year Ph.D. Student Publishes Book

Ph.D. student Mike McClelland's first book, Gay Zoo Day, is forthcoming from Beautiful Dreamer Press.  The book's launch will be celebrated at Avid Bookshop (493 Prince Avenue) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 1st.

Photo by Dr LeAnne Howe

Elephants, American Indians, and the Circus

My mother collected elephants, bronze, ceramic, silver, large and small urns shaped like elephants, and even a belt with the silver images of marching elephants.  After she died in 2003, my brother and I were going through her things and dividing the mementos that we each w