At the end of Fall 2021, the Missouri State department of English held its annual Student Literary Competition. Submissions open in October for current undergraduate and graduate students. Students are invited to submit at least one work to any of the four categories; fiction, graphic narrative, creative nonfiction, and poetry. The creative writing faculty chooses finalists … [Read more...] about 2021 Student Literary Competitions
As part of the MSU English Department's Fall Reading series, we are proud to host Amanda Marbais and Erika T. Worth for a fiction reading! The event will take place on October 17th at 6:00 PM at 400 Union Club in Plaster Student Union. Amanda Marbais's fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in Hobart, Fugue, Joyland, and more. She has been featured as part of Electric … [Read more...] about Amanda Marbais and Erika T. Wurth – Fiction Reading
Join us for our first reading of the semester. Kim Magowan will be reading at the Student Exhibition Center on Thursday, October 4th at 6pm. Her short story collection Undoing won the 2017 Moon City Press Fiction Award and was published in March 2018. Her collection made The New York Times shortlist for short story debuts. You can read the article on the NYT website. Her … [Read more...] about Moon City Reading Series: Kim Magowan
The second event in this year's Moon City Press Reading Series will take place on Friday, Sept. 22 and will feature an accomplished Missouri State alumna, Alexandra Teague. Key details What: Moon City Press Reading Series featuring Alexandra Teague When: 8-10 p.m. Sept. 22 Where: Plaster Student Union Theatre How: Free and open to the public About Alexandra … [Read more...] about Alumna, author returns for Moon City Reading Series
The English department at Missouri State University presents this semester’s Moon City Student Invitational Reading. The reading will feature the works of Kelly Baker, Terry Belew, Kitty Carpenter, Andrew Myers and Sierra Sitzes. Join the English department on Friday, Nov. 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Plaster Student Union Theater to experience an evening of exceptional student … [Read more...] about Moon City student invitational reading