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Let's celebrate this win for UTK MFA graduate Samantha Edmonds! Find out more about her new book and preorder a copy at linktr.ee/samanthajedmonds!

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Congratulations to the Class of 2025 MFA and PhD students! 🎉

Gabriel Antonio Reed (PhD, Poetry)
Sarah Harshbarger (PhD, Fiction)
Kate Wright (PhD, Poetry)
Temi Mosimiloluwa Ariyo (MFA, Fiction)
Shira Haus (MFA, Poetry)
Merrick Sloane (MFA, Poetry)
Sandra Dolores Gómez Amador (MFA, Poetry)

26.04.2025 17:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Don't miss the last Chiasmus reading of the season! 😮 Join us on Monday, April 28th at 6 PM at Union Ave Books.

Our featured readers are Iris Loehr and Vivien Tesseneer. Open Mic will follow after, and we'd love to hear what you've got! 🎙

21.04.2025 21:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Come join us on April 7th at 7:00 PM in the Hodges Library auditorium for a reading by debut novelist Chukwuebuka Ibeh! Ibeh has been named one of the “Most Promising New Voices of Nigerian Fiction” in Electric Literature.

The UTK Creative Writing Series is free and open to the public.

31.03.2025 19:21 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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It's about that time! 🎉 Join us as the MFA Class of 2025 defends their poetry and fiction theses.

Temi Ariyo
4/4, 5:30 pm (McClung 1215-16)

Shira Haus
4/9, 6:00 pm (The Birdhouse)

Sandra Dolores Gómez Amador
4/11, 4:00 pm (Centro Hispano)

Merrick Sloane
4/11, 6:30 pm (McClung 1215-16)

25.03.2025 22:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Join us at the Knoxville Museum of Art on March 27th at 6pm for the latest talk in our Distinguished Lecture Series by Fred Moten and Brandon Lopez, as well as at 6:30pm on March 29th for their spoken word and jazz performance! We hope to see you all there!

13.03.2025 18:32 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

🚨UPDATE: This event has been rescheduled for Monday, March 31st. Same time, same place.

24.03.2025 20:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Come join us on Monday, March 24th at 6 PM at Union Ave Books!

Our featured Chiasmus readers are Ucheoma Onwutuebe and Natalie Gardner. Plus, you can sign up for a slot during the Open Mic.

23.03.2025 20:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1
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Join us today (March 3rd) at 7:00 PM in the Hodges Library auditorium for a reading by writer and editor Adam Ross!

The UTK Creative Writing Series is free and open to the public.

03.03.2025 18:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Denbo Center is excited to announce the 2025-2026 Denbo Fellows cohort! These outstanding faculty and graduate scholars will pursue groundbreaking humanities research. See the full list of fellows and their fields in the replies below. Congratulations to all!

14.02.2025 15:13 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

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