A Conversation with Robert Putnam – Presented by Business for a Better World Tuesday, November 17th 3 p.m. via Zoom About the Event Deep and accelerating inequality; unprecedented political polarization; vitriolic public discourse; a fraying social fabric; public and private narcissism—Americans today seem to agree on only one thing: This is the worst of times. […]
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15 Minute Mindfulness Wednesday, November 18th 12:15 p.m. via YouTube About the Event A life full of awe is available to all of us, yet it is easy to miss out on experiencing wonder when we are focused only on surviving and not thriving. Stress and fear can block our awareness of the everyday beauty
Novelist Laura Sims in conversation with Professor Courtney Brkic – Presented by Mason’s Creative Writing Program and Mason Libraries Thursday, November 12th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Laura Sims is the author of Looker, a 2019 debut that The Wall Street Journal called “a sugarcoated poison pill of psychological terror.” An Indie Next
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Nonfiction writer Michele Morano in conversation with Professor Kyoko Mori – Presented by Mason’s Creative Writing Program and Mason Libraries Thursday, November 5th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Michele Morano is the author of Grammar Lessons: Translating A Life In Spain. Her work has been honored with fellowships and awards fro the Rona
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Poet Joan Naviyuk Kane in conversation with Mason MFA student Ana Pugatch and BFA alum Eli Vandegrift – Presented by Mason’s Creative Writing Program and Mason Libraries Thursday, September 24th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Joan Naviyuk Kane has authored seven books and chapbooks of poetry and prose, most recently Another Bright Departure. Other
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Call & Response: Structures Literary Reading Tuesday, November 17th 7:30 p.m. via Zoom Webinar About the Event Over a decade ago, Mason Professors Susan Tichy (Creative Writing) and Helen Frederick (School of Art) created this collaborative show, which focuses on literary and artistic collaboration between students, faculty, and alumni of Mason’s Creative Writing program and
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