News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News Kathryn Nuernberger on Her Lyric Essay Collection HELD The professor’s sixth book juxtaposes symbiotic mutualisms and grief around climate change. Bringing Literature to Life Twin Cities high school students meet a celebrated writer through the College in the Schools Literature Program. New Pages: Winter 2025 Discover the latest books from English faculty and alums! Apply for the Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer Chairship! Literary nonfiction writers, submit your application by January 5. Douglas Kearney on the "Performative Typography" of His New Poetry Collection The professor's I Imagine I Been Science Fiction Always is inspired in part by hip hop sampling. Upcoming Events In-Person Event, March 19, 2026 Aisha Sabatini Sloan Reading The Edelstein-Keller series presents the author of Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit. In-Person Event, March 26, 2026 First Books Reading Alums Emily Bright, Jordan K. Casomar, Kristin Collier, John LaPine share their debuts. In-Person Event, April 14, 2026 Attica Locke and Celeste Ng in Conversation A Freier Series 25th anniversary event with the Highway 59 trilogy novelist and the author of Little Fires Everywhere.
Kathryn Nuernberger on Her Lyric Essay Collection HELD The professor’s sixth book juxtaposes symbiotic mutualisms and grief around climate change.
Bringing Literature to Life Twin Cities high school students meet a celebrated writer through the College in the Schools Literature Program.
Apply for the Edelstein-Keller Visiting Writer Chairship! Literary nonfiction writers, submit your application by January 5.
Douglas Kearney on the "Performative Typography" of His New Poetry Collection The professor's I Imagine I Been Science Fiction Always is inspired in part by hip hop sampling.
In-Person Event, March 19, 2026 Aisha Sabatini Sloan Reading The Edelstein-Keller series presents the author of Dreaming of Ramadi in Detroit.
In-Person Event, March 26, 2026 First Books Reading Alums Emily Bright, Jordan K. Casomar, Kristin Collier, John LaPine share their debuts.
In-Person Event, April 14, 2026 Attica Locke and Celeste Ng in Conversation A Freier Series 25th anniversary event with the Highway 59 trilogy novelist and the author of Little Fires Everywhere.
