TNS Lit Scene
Lit news aggregated by the School of Writing at the New School
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WRITING PROGRAM AND NYC EVENTS: OCTOBER 28th-NOVEMBER 4TH
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / October 26, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Cave Canem Poetry Reading: Jericho Brown, TJ Jarrett, and Robin Coste Lewis Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Wollman Hall, Eugene Lang College 65 West 1...
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WRITING PROGRAM AND NYC EVENTS: OCTOBER 21st-OCTOBER 28th
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fall 2015 Events, MFA Creative Writing Events, TNS Lit Scene / October 19, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS MFA Chapbook Reading Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Theresa Lang Community and Student Center, Arnhold Hall 55 West 13th Street, Room I202, New York, NY ...
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A Profile of Gowanus Author Joseph Alexiou by Sara-Kate Astrove
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Continuing Education, New & Forthcoming, TNS Lit Scene / October 16, 2015New School continuing education alum Joseph Alexiou’s debut book examines one of the nation's most contaminated bodies of water, unearthing the fascinating backstory of a troubled New York basin. Gowa...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: October 14th-October 21st
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / October 13, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Works Translated and Works in Translation Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Klein Conference Room, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12th Street, Room...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: October 7th-October 14th
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fall 2015 Events, MFA Creative Writing Events, TNS Lit Scene / October 2, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Poetry Forum: Deborah Landau Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Klein Conference Room, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12th Street, Room A510 New Yor...
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Poets Forum at The New School Featuring Elaine Equi
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Faculty, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / September 29, 2015Creative Writing continues its partnership with the Academy of American Poets this year by hosting their annual Poets Forum. The Poets Forum brings together the Chancellors of the academy, a group of ...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: September 30th-October 7th
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / September 24, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS An Evening on Poetry: Edward Hirsch (1989 Fellow) and Robert Polito Thursday, October 1, 2015 at 6:30 pm University Center, The Bob and Sheila Hoerle Lecture Hall/Hoerle ...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: September 23rd-September 30th
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Fall 2015 Events, MFA Creative Writing Events, TNS Lit Scene / September 18, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Best American Poetry Reading 2015 Thursday, September 24, 2015 at 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm The Auditorium at 66 West 12th Street, Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall 66 West 12th Str...
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The New School @ Brooklyn Book Festival
By Creative Writing at The New School / in 12th Street, Lit, TNS Lit Scene / September 18, 2015The New School will be representing at the Brooklyn Book Festival again this year! The Brooklyn Book Festival is the largest free literary event in New York City, presenting an array of national and i...
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Faculty Member Candy Schulman Profiled in ‘Literary Mama’
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Faculty, TNS Lit Scene, Undergraduate / September 16, 2015Creative Writing faculty member Candy Schulman has been teaching nonfiction and memoir writing at The New School for more than 25 years. Last spring, Schulman served as a mentor for the Association of...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: September 16th-September 23rd
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / September 14, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Cave Canem Poetry Reading: Timothy Liu and Metta Sama Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm Wollman Hall, Eugene Lang College 65 West 11th Street Ro...
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Teacher-Student Book Tour: Susan Shapiro and Aspen Matis
By Creative Writing at The New School / in People, Riggio Honors, TNS Lit Scene / September 8, 2015This week, New School student Aspen Matis will embark on any young writer's dream: a joint book tour with her teacher, bestselling author Susan Shapiro. Shapiro, a Distinguished Teaching Award reci...
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Writing Program and NYC Events: September 9th-September 16th
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / September 8, 2015CREATIVE WRITING EVENTS Publishing Panel with Susan Shapiro Friday, September 11, 2015 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Starr Foundation Hall, UL102 (lower level) University Center, 63 Fifth Avenue, New Yo...
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Riggio Students in Conversation for Interview Magazine
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, Riggio Honors, TNS Lit Scene / September 4, 2015Riggio: Writing & Democracy student Aspen Matis's debut memoir, Girl in the Woods, published this month by William Morrow, is already garnering praise by the likes of Lena Dunham, Ben Folds, and G...
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MFA ’15 Alum Mariam Zafar Interview in Best American Poetry Blog
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / July 7, 2015Mariam Zafar, MFA Poetry '15 alum and winner of this year's Paul Violi Prize in Poetry, sits down with current MFA student Sam O'Hana to discuss experimentation, humor, traditional and contemporary te...
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New York City Poetry Festival 2015
By Creative Writing at The New School / in Graduates, Poetry, TNS Lit Scene / July 1, 2015The New York City Poetry Festival returns to Governors Island this year on July 25th & 26th. Founded by MFA in Creative Writing alumni Stephanie Berger, '08, and Nicholas Adamski, '07, the festiva...
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A Look Back at Summer Writers Colony 2015
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / June 23, 2015The 2015 Summer Writers Colony has come to end! The whirlwind 3-week program featured Literary Salons with acclaimed authors Jericho Brown, Nathan Englander, Dorothea Lasky, Leslie Jamison, Brando Sky...
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2014-2015 MFA Graduate Assistants discuss their experience at The New School
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / June 16, 2015Each year, the Creative Writing program hires four exceptional young writers to work alongside the administration. They infuse our public programs, student readings, and weekend workshops with their...
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The 2015 PEN Literary Awards at The New School
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / June 9, 2015Last night The New School was honored to host the 2015 Pen Literary Awards Ceremony. As a focal point of the New York City literary community, Pen America has spent the last 90 years advocating and pr...
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Recent MFA alum Brett Rawson discusses digital storytelling and the Creative Writing Program’s Publishing Lab
By Creative Writing at The New School / in TNS Lit Scene / June 4, 2015MFA alum Brett Rawson highlights nine projects from this past semester's Publishing Lab seminar for Medium. The New School's Publishing Lab is a collaborative workspace where students embark on multi-...
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