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Welcome

Welcome to the Literary Arts Program website.  Through this website, you can access information about our under- graduate and graduate programs, browse our course listings, learn more about our faculty, and get updates on our busy schedule of readings and events.

Prizes

Literary Arts Spring 2008 Prizes

MFA Program

All admissions decisions have been mailed.

MFA application for 2009-10 will be available from the Graduate School web site in September 2008.

Application deadline for Fall 2009 entry is December 15, 2008.

All documents related to the MFA application should be sent to the Graduate School, Box 1867, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912. Please do not send application materials to the Program.

Courses

2007-08 Course Entry Guide

Literary Arts Spring 2008 Courses

2007-08 Literary Theory Requirement
for the Literary Arts Concentration

Faculty Notes

Vogel, Waldrop Elected to
American Academy of Arts and Sciences


Events

The Literary Arts Program is the hub of a vibrant, campus-wide literary community with an active slate of readings, plays, festivals and performances that give student writers unique exposure to important voices in contemporary literature.

2 April Geoffrey G. O'Brien

9-13 April New Plays Festival

15 & 16 April Under the Tongue: A Festival of Literature from Africa

22 April Rick Benjamin & Joanna Howard

23 April Honors/Capstone Reading

23 April Diane Williams

24 April Honors/Capstone Reading

28 April Reading by Etgar Keret

28 April Screening of Jellyfish

29 April Brian Conn, Joanna Ruocc0 & Linnea Ogden

Featured Writer

Salman Rushdie
(click link to hear this writer read)

Literary Arts News

Poet Michael Harper Awarded Frost Medal for Lifetime Achievement

Chenjerai Hove Named IWP Fellow

Literary Arts Program Launches
“Writers Online”


Professor Brian Evenson, Director, Literary Arts Program
Brown University, Box 1923
Providence, RI 02912
(401) 863-3260