Humanities


Features - Readings

2007

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William Kennedy

The fiction writer and screenwriter read from "Roscoe" (2002) and an unfinished work, as part of the Writers at Cornell reading series. (11/1/2007)

image of Marisol Baca reading poem

Poem in Your Pocket Day

Six English department M.F.A. students participated in the 5th annual "Poem in Your Pocket Day" in Manhattan's Bryant Park. (4/27/2007)

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Emily Rosko: Raw Goods Inventory

Emily Rosko, M.F.A. '03, was interviewed as part of the Writers at Cornell reading series. Her first poetry collection, Raw Goods Inventory, won the 2005 Iowa Poetry Prize. (4/5/2007)

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Yvette Christiansë

The South African-born author of Unconfessed was interviewed as part of the Writers at Cornell reading series. (3/1/2007)

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Junot Díaz: "Some Notes on Narrative Technique"

Acclaimed author of Drown and M.F.A. '95, presented a lecture and reading, and was interviewed. (2/21/2007)

Student reading excerpt from Constitution

Elizabeth Alexander

The poet and author of American Sublime was interviewed as part of the Writers at Cornell reading series. (2/5/2007)

2006

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W.D. Snodgrass: Poetry Reading

Watch video of the event, with opening remarks by Alice Fulton. (9/25/2006)

Student reading excerpt from Constitution

Celebrating Constitution Day

A video produced by Cornell University in recognition and celebration of the United States Constitution. (9/18/2006)