English

An opportunity for budding writers to take lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and rub elbows with published authors.

Saturday, March 4, 2023
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Held in the auditorium of the Brooks Science Center, Wilson College 

More info here: https://www.wilson.edu/cwc

Registration is closed.

The Wilson College English and Master’s in Humanities programs invites all budding writers to attend the annual Wilson College Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attendees will be able to enjoy lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and hobnob with published authors. This is a great opportunity to hone your craft, share your own writing, and spend time with other creative types who share your interests!

Saturday, March 5, 2022
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Held in the auditorium of the Brooks Science Center, Wilson College 

Tuesday, December 8, 2020, 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Join Dr. Michael Cornelius for a conversation about majoring in English and writing. Learn about Wilson’s majors in Literary Studies, Media Writing (including concentrations in Sports Journalism, Photojournalism, Equine Journalism, Science Writing and more) and Creative Writing and how these majors can lead to amazing career opportunities for you. This virtual event will be held via Zoom. 

The Wilson College English program invites all budding writers to attend the virutal Wilson College Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attend lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and rub elbows with published authors. 

Find more information and register here.

Wilson College is holding virtual panel discussions with faculty as well as current students and staff. We plan to cover everything from what it’s like to live on campus, specific majors, and all things financial aid.

Register to attend this Zoom session. 

Wednesday, May 27 (4 p.m. EST)
English and Communications at Wilson College
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Hear from faculty in Wilson's English and communications departments.

Each semester, the Department of English and Mass Communications sponsors poets, novelists, prose writers, or creative non-fiction authors to visit campus and present readings of their latest works. This year we are pleased to welcome poets Heather Hamilton and Eric Bliman to campus. 

Learn more at Writers Series Events. 

The Wilson College English program invites all budding writers to attend the first Wilson College Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attend lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and rub elbows with published authors. 

Saturday, November 9
8:15 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Brooks Science Center, Wilson College

Register here.
Registration deadline is November 3. 

Join us at the Spring 2019 Writers Series event.

As part of the English program’s upcoming Colloquium on Creative Writing and the 2018-19 Writers Series, we are pleased to welcome New Yorker author and novelist Seth Fried to campus. This is a rare opportunity to hear an emerging important voice on the Wilson campus. We invite everyone to the colloquium’s keynote address to hear an amazing talent read from his work!

Saturday, March 9
12:30-1:00
Brooks Science Center Auditorium

The Wilson College program in English invites all budding writers to attend the first ever Wilson College Colloquium on Creative Writing. Attend lessons on writing technique, ask questions about the publishing process, and rub elbows with published authors. Choose sessions on fiction or poetry or mix and match. 

Saturday, March 9
9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Brooks Science Center, Wilson College

See the schedule, speaker list and register here.  

Come and meet the latest member of our English faculty as he reads from his newest book of poetry, and enjoy a little breakfast while you do! 

Wednesday October 10 from 9-9:30 a.m. in Allen Auditorium