Events

April 13, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room

Chiyuma Elliott reads from her poetry as part of her time at the University of Virginia as a 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Po

March 16, 2023
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room

Miller Oberman reads from his poetry as part of his time at UVA as a Rea Visiting Writer in Poetry. Miller Oberman is the author ofThe Unstill Ones (Princeton University Press, 2017).

February 14, 2023
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room

Ernesto Mestre-Reed reads from his fiction as part of his time at UVA as a Rea Visiting Writer in Fiction. Mestre-Reed was born in Guantánamo, Cuba, and lives in New York City.

November 18, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
New Dominion Bookshop

MFA alum Alexis Schaitkin reads from her new novel, Elsewhere. Schaitkin is also the author of the novel Saint X.

November 5, 2022
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
New Dominion Bookshop

Join New Dominion Bookshop for an afternoon with poet Brian Teare, who will read from his recently reissued book, The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven.

November 3, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Minor Hall, Room 125

Fowzia Karimi reads from her fiction as part of her time at UVA as a 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Fiction.  Karimi was born in Kabul, Afghanistan.

April 14, 2022
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
UVA Bookstore

Spring 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Poetry Tarfia Faizullah gives a reading from her recent work.

March 30, 2022
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Brown College Tent

A celebration of UVA women Jewish writers with readings by Erika Meitner, Gahl Pratt-Pardes, and Raisa Tolchinksy  with a discussion moderated by UVA Professor Caroline Rody.

March 18, 2022
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
UVA Bookstore

Join us as UVA Creative Writing Program alums Anna Caritj, David Francis, and Aimee Seu read from their recently released books of fiction, translation, and poetry.