Tag: creative writing
Precious Inventions
In the midst of the town, an inventor,
Old and frail, but still, reluctantly, alive;
Inventions unlike others – nearly human.
One in particular, a cute white...
An interview with UCR professor Dr. Reza Aslan on his religious...
Dr. Reza Aslan, a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, sat down with the Highlander to discuss his 2017 book, “God: A Human...
Authors Vanessa Hua and Rahna Reiko Rizzuto open up about real...
On April 11, from 3-5 p.m, the UC Riverside Creative Writing Department invited writers Vanessa Hua and Rahna Reiko Rizzuto to talk about their...
UCR’s own New York Times Bestseller Fatima Mirza discusses identity, creativity...
When Fatima Mirza first stepped onto UCR’s campus as a freshman, she was convinced that she would fulfill her family’s dreams, pursue a pre-med...
UCR professor maps over 700 books based on geographical location
UCR Creative Writing professor Susan Straight collaborated with Esri, an international supplier of geographic information system software, to map the settings of 737 books...
“The Tunnel Just Goes on and Changes”: An Interview with Memoirist...
On April 6, 2017, UC Riverside Assistant Professor of Creative Writing Emily Rapp Black was named a recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, a grant...
“A Word of Advice From … Professor Katie Ford”
Aside from being a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, Katie Ford is an American poet who has published a wide array of...
UCR student awarded prestigious Fulbright Fellowship
Courtesy of UCR Today
Monique Mansour, a masters of fine arts candidate in creative writing and performing arts, was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship, an accolade...
UCR assistant professor awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
UCR Assistant Creative Writing Professor David L. Ulin has recently been awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship for research in the category of General Nonfiction by...
Juan Felipe Herrera named U.S. Poet Laureate
Juan Felipe Herrera, a former UCR creative writing professor, has been named the United States Poet Laureate for 2015. During the two-year tenure as...