Creative Writing Education Today
A national nomadic symposium
CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
Following the successful launch
of the nomadic symposium at the University of South Florida (with host
Dr. Dianne Donnelly) on October 5, “Creative Writing Education Today”,
next appears at:
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, Illinois
Friday, February 1 2019
You
are invited to propose a short paper (15 minutes) and to engage in
discussions in this unique nomadic symposium. Papers can explore any
topic in such areas of interest as:
- New ideas in Creative Writing Teaching and Learning
- Assessment
- National and global developments in Creative Writing Research
- Co- Curricular Opportunities
- The Future for Creative Writing / Creative Writing Studies
Sessions in each national location will be introduced and hosted by authors in the New Writing Viewpoints (MLM) book series and from New Writing: the International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing (Taylor and Francis). The IWU
host is Dr. Mike Theune. All participants will also be invited to
participate in a national survey of creative writing education today.
Send proposals (150 words) to: proposal@
Proposal Deadline: November 30 2018
Attendees who do not wish to present are also very welcome and can register by sending and email to attend@
The
nomadic symposium is free, but places in each location are limited.
Early submission/registration at your local symposium is thus highly
recommended.
Inquiries: Dr. Graeme Harper, Chair, Creative Writing Symposium, gharper@oakland.edu
