We at SNL Writing had a wonderful time kicking off the 5th Annual Month of Writing with our Craft of Composing panel on September 29th. For those of you who were unable to make it to this edifying event, the panel is now available online!
Click here to watch the 2016 Craft of Composing panel, featuring Ann Stanford, Jennifer Finstrom, Jack Murphy, and Travis Moore-Murray. You can also visit our Month of Writing Digication page to see Craft of Composing panels from previous years and other exciting MOW events.
It's also not too late to participate in the Month of Writing! SNL students, faculty, and staff can register and write 1000 words or more to earn raffle entries toward our grand prizes: a two-credit scholarship for students and a $75 gift card for faculty and staff! Click here for more information and here to register. Happy writing!
Wednesday, October 19, 2016
Four Fall Boot Camps Coming Up!
Every quarter, SNL Writing offers Writing Boot Camps to help students complete their assignments. Faculty-led Boot Camp sessions are designed for undergraduate or graduate SNL students who currently have an incomplete grade on their transcript or a current project they wish to complete. This fall, we offer the following sessions:
Register for one or more of these free sessions by emailing SNLevents@depaul.edu; walk-ins are also welcome. Please bring a flash drive, a copy of your incomplete contract (if needed), and all prior assignment preparation (including research material, assignment instructions, and assignment writing format). Students should also let their faculty mentor know that they plan to attend if they are working on an assignment for an incomplete grade.
Click on the image below for more detailed information or email SNLwriting@depaul.edu.
- Saturday, October 22, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at O'Hare
- Saturday, October 22, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Naperville
- Tuesday, November 1, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Loop
- Saturday, November 12, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Loop
Register for one or more of these free sessions by emailing SNLevents@depaul.edu; walk-ins are also welcome. Please bring a flash drive, a copy of your incomplete contract (if needed), and all prior assignment preparation (including research material, assignment instructions, and assignment writing format). Students should also let their faculty mentor know that they plan to attend if they are working on an assignment for an incomplete grade.
Click on the image below for more detailed information or email SNLwriting@depaul.edu.
Monday, October 10, 2016
A Celebration of the Short Story
SNL faculty member and DePaul alum Kristin FitzPatrick will be a featured presenter at this week's A Celebration of the Short Story event. Listen to her read from her collection My Pulse is an Earthquake (Vandalia, 2015) and discuss her craft.
Thursday, October 13, 6pm, Richardson 115
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Aloud!
To
celebrate SNL’s Month of Writing, the DePaul Writers Guild wants to feature
members of the SNL community at their October 20 open mic. This is a great
opportunity for SNL students, faculty, and staff to share their work with a
supportive audience. It will also be a great opportunity to hear the work of
other members of the DePaul community.
Aloud!
Thursday,
October 20 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
1600
Lewis Center, 25 E. Jackson Blvd.
Featuring
some of SNL's Month of Writing Challengers, Aloud! is a public reading event
and open mic where writers can share their work with a supportive audience.
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