Only in the Book Club does a discussion of Amy Tan’s “Two Kinds” – a story of a failed child prodigy who tears the fabric of her…
Category: Outreach and Events
Reports on events and experiences organized by the Outreach team or other writerly institutions
At the UCWbL, we talk a lot about best practices, and we work hard every quarter to refine and perfect our approaches to all kinds of tutoring…
Have you ever found yourself asking the question, “How do I cite this?” I know I have. Well, on Tuesday, October 8, the CMWR hosted its Autumn…
Thursday evening from 8 – 10 pm, The Bourgeois Pig Cafe will be hosting an open mic for poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction. Anyone interested in hearing…
Gil Tanner, an UCWbL tutor and veteran of the DePaul Theatre School’s playwriting program, will premiere his newest work A Tribute to Thick Leonard at the Greenhouse Theater…
I recently discovered this lovely blog consisting of pictures of authors scribbling advice for aspiring writers on their hands. The authors are mainly fantasy authors, but…
If you’re planning on coming by Chicagoland this October for the Midwest Writing Center Association’s 2013 national conference, we’re happy to announce that hotel registration is open.…
Wikipedia tells me that the Pacific Gray whale swims between 10,000 and 14,000 miles a year, but in Samuel D. Hunter’s play The Whale we never go so far…
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Hear UCWbLers speak English
At this year’s Spring Conference presented by the Department of English, there are no less than nine UCWbL tutors scheduled to present both creative and scholarly works from DePaul’s…
Anyone who enjoys live readings of scholarly and creative writing should attend this year’s Spring English Conference. Reading panels will take place between 1pm and 7pm this…