Past Events

Wednesday, April 21 2021 5:00pm - 6:00pm

March 21, 2021: Ask the Editor: A Q&A Session with Dzanc Books Editor-in-Chief, Michelle Dotter

Hosted by Furrow. Free & Open to the Public Please register in advance at this link. Submit questions in advance here.   Have you ever wondered what it takes for a book to get published? Join UWM’s undergraduate literary journal, Furrow, on Wednesday,...

Tuesday, April 23 2019 7:00 PM

Eat Local::Read Local

  Since 2008, UWM English Department’s Eat Local:: Read Local has been celebrating the partnerships between local restaurants and poets from Milwaukee and Madison, WI.

Thursday, April 11 2019 7:00 PM

United We Read: Brenda Cárdenas, Jenni Moody, Kathryne David Gargano, Beatrice Szymkowiak

United We Read is Plan C’s student-faculty reading series that takes place in venues throughout the community. This edition takes place at Material Studios and features Brenda Cárdenas, Jenni Moody, Kathryne David Gargano, and Beatrice Szymkowiak.

Thursday, February 21 2019 7:00 PM

Fiction Reading and Craft Talk: C. Dale Young

Fiction Reading: C. Dale Young Thursday February 21st Hefter Center 7:00pm Craft Talk 2:00pm Mitchell Hall 191 Presented by the UWM English Department in partnership with cream city review, and co-sponsored by the LGBT Resource Center and the Center for Latin American...

Thursday, February 14 2019 7:00 PM

Poetry Reading: Rodrigo Toscano

Rodrigo Toscano is the author of seven collections of poetry, most recently Explosion Rocks Springfield. His collection In Range is forthcoming from Chax Book 2019. HisCollapsible Poetics Theater was a National Poetry Series selection, and he is the recipient of a New York State Fellowship in...

Thursday, February 7 2019 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

United We Read: Liam Callanan, Molly Beckwith Gutman, Beth Vigoren, and Ryan Burden

United We Read is Plan C’s student-faculty reading series that takes place is venues throughout the community. This edition will take place at Boswell Books (2559 N Downer Ave) and will feature Liam Callanan, Molly Beckwith Gutman, Beth Vigoren, and Ryan...

Thursday, March 15 2018 7:00 PM

The UWM Visiting Writer’s Series Presents Dan Kois

On March 15, please join essayist and editor Dan Kois, co-author of The World Only Spins Forward: The Ascent of Angels in America, for a discussion (and partial reading) of his oral history of Tony Kushner’s pioneering, Pulitzer-prizewinning play.

Thursday, February 22 2018 7:00 PM

The Boudreaux Foundation Presents Paisley Rekdal

On Thursday, February 22, 2018, please join us in welcoming essayist, professor, and current Poet Laureate of Utah, Paisley Rekdal, for a reading of her work!

Thursday, November 30 2017 7:00 pm

United We Read

November 30, 2017 at 7:00pm
The UWM English Department presents United We Read Student/Faculty Reading Series. Come see our Creative Writing students read at Woodland Pattern!

Thursday, October 12 2017 7:00 pm

UWM Visiting Writer Series: Beau Boudreaux

Thursday, October 12 at 7-9 PM
Please join us for the UWM Visiting Writer Series with UWM alumni Beau Boudreaux for an evening of readings and reflections. Hefter Center, 3271 N. Lake Dr.