Public Events for Winter 2020 WCYA Residency
Ann Dávila Cardinal, Gilbert Ford, Charles R. Smith, Jr., and Padma Venkatraman are the special guests at this winter’s MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults program residency.
There are 12 public readings during the residency, featuring faculty, visiting writers, and graduating students.
Saturday, January 11
7:30–8:30 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty Readings: Martha Brockenbrough, David Gill, Kekla Magoon, Anna-Marie McLemore
Sunday, January 12
7–8 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty Readings: An Na, Uma Krishnaswami, Liz Garton Scanlon, Linda Urban
Monday, January 13
7:30–8:30 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty Readings: Alan Cumyn, Martine Leavitt, Sara Ryan, Nova Ren Suma, Shelley Tanaka
Tuesday, January 14
7–8 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty Readings: Will Alexander, Louise Hawes, Corey Ann Haydu, Amy King
Wednesday, January 15
4:30–5:30 pm
College Hall Gallery
Graduating Student Readings: Catherine Petter, Kate Schoedinger, Natalie Shaw
Thursday, January 16
3:45–4:30 pm
Noble Lounge
Graduating Student Readings: Kelly Klose, Shawn McSweeney
Thursday, January 16
7–8 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty & Guest Readings: Jane Kurtz, Mary Quattlebaum, Padma Venkatraman, Gilbert Ford
Friday, January 17
7–8 pm
College Hall Chapel
Faculty & Guest Readings: Deborah Marcero, Cori McCarthy, Jennifer Ziegler, Ann Dávila Cardinal, Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Saturday, January 18
2:15–3:15 pm
College Hall Gallery
Graduating Student Readings: Jessie Elizabeth Janowitz, Aileen Johnson, Karen Krossing
Sunday, January 19
4:45–5:45 pm
Noble Lounge
Graduating Student Readings: Miriam Chernik, Amber Lough, Jenifer Lyn Pillock
Sunday, January 19
7–8 pm
Noble Lounge
Graduating Student Readings: Mary Jane Nirdlinger, Skyler B. Schrempp, Marilyn O. Underwood
Monday, January 20
1:15–2 pm
Noble Lounge
Graduating Student Readings: Kim Kaufman, JP McCormick
Learn more about this residency’s visiting writers by visiting their bio pages, linked below: