BR&S events and readings recommended by Creative Writing at ISU

CramSesh! We provide the pizza, the powerstrips, the work tables, the prizes. You provide the project, the laptop, and the deadlines. More info here. Thursday, April 20 from 3-6 in REND Suites.

Reading by Spring 2023 Visiting Writer Joanna Howard–Howard will read from her amazing memoir, ReRun Era, on Wednesday, March 30 at 6 pm in the Valentine Ballroom (100 S Arthur).

Creative writing game night! Wednesday, December 7, 2022 from 5:30 to 7 pm in the Bengal Cafe (PSUB). Pizza and prizes! Need a study break? Want to learn more about how the creative writing minor can work for you? Join us for low-stress, high-silly writing and word games. Spelling never counts.

Fall Write-a-Thon! Wednesday, November 30, 2022 from 1-4 pm in REND 213. All undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty who need to get writing done but are tired of working alone in their freezing basement home offices are welcome to attend the Write-a-Thon! Write amongst your peers! Plentiful (individually-wrapped) snacks! Hourly breaks! Prizes!

Poetry Reading by Matt Babcock on Wednesday, October 19 at 5 pm in the Bengal Cafe (PSUB)

Creative writing open mic! All ISU students welcome! Friday, April 29 at 5 in the REND suites. Snacky, friendly, prize-y atmosphere!

  • ISU students, faculty, and staff–Join us for the Spring Write-a-Thon! Friday, April 22 from 3-6 pm in REND 213. All undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty who need to get writing done but are tired of working alone in their freezing basement home offices are welcome to attend the Write-a-Thon! Write amongst your peers! Plentiful (individually-wrapped) snacks! Hourly breaks! Prizes! Bring anything you need to write on. Get some good writing done in great company!

  • Join us for a Watch Party to celebrate the 2021 issue’s launch video, featuring the work of our amazing contributors, and magazine release! Friday, December 10, 2021 at 3 pm in the Bengal Theater (PSUB) with sales and Lunch Snacks after.
  • Poetry Reading by Lance Larsen, Professor of English, BYU, on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 6:30 at the Valentine Ballroom (100 South Arthur). Free!