Monday, June 7, 2010

Congratulations: To Triny Finaly


Triny Finlay, Creative Writing MA, 2002
UNB faculty member on the publication of her collection of poetry

Histories Haunt Us

Launch for the book to take place at Alden Nowlan House (grad house) Thursday, June 17, 8pm

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Congratulations: To Antony Christie


Congratulations to Antony Christie (Creative Writing MA, 2002) on the publication of his second book of poetry Of Love and Drowning.

Antony will be signing his book in Fredericton NB at Chapters on April 20 2010.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Congratulations: To James Arthur

Congratulations to James Arthur, Creative Writing MA, 2001, on the acceptance of his first poetry book by Copper Canyon Press. Copper Canyon is one of the five best poetry publishers in the US.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Reading Series: Margaret Sweatman

The University of New Brunswick would like to invite you to a literary reading by acclaimed Canadian writer Margaret Sweatman. She will read from her latest novel, The Players. This witty historical novel examines the high-stakes lives of actors and probes the nature o performance.

Sweatman is the author of three previous novels: Fox, Sam & Angie, and When Alice Lay Down With Peter.

The reading will be held on Tuesday, February 9th at 8:00pm in the Alumni Memorial Lounge on the University of New Brunswick's Fredericton campus.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Dialogues with Darwin: A Colloquium to Celebrate the 150th Anniversary

Tuesday, Nov. 24
Dr. Stephen Heard, Chair, department of biology, UNB
150 Years of Building on the Origin: How Science Today Would Blow Darwin’s Mind
Reception: 28 Tilley Hall, UNB, 3:30 p.m.
Lecture and Discussion: 104 Tilley Hall, UNB, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Dr. Michael Higgins, President, Saint Thomas University
God and Mr. Darwin: So What’s the Problem?
Reception: To follow in Daigle Auditorium
Lecture and Discussion: Ted Daigle Auditorium, STU, 4 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Dr. Ross Leckie, Director, Creative Writing Program, department of English, UNB
Darwin and Rhetoric: The Origin and the Language of Science
Reception: 28 Tilley Hall, UNB, 3:30 p.m.
Lecture and Discussion: 5 Tilley Hall, UNB, 4 p.m.

This colloquium series is sponsored by the departments of history and biology at the University of New Brunswick, by the UNB Science Faculty, and by the Science, Technology, and Society Program of Saint Thomas University.


Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Congratulations: To Vanessa Moeller


Congratulations to Vanessa Moeller on the publication of her collection of poetry Our Extraordinary Monsters

Thursday, October 1, 2009

6th Poetry Weekend Schedule

Memorial Hall Auditorium


SATURDAY Oct 3 2009

11am
RL reads Dodds
matt robinson 
Justin Joschko 
John Reibetanz 
Josh Trotter 
Sarah Khokhar 
Matt Mott 
Daniel Renton
Sue Sinclair

2pm
Leigh Kotsilidis
Jennifer Houle
Rebecca Geleyn 
Allison Lasorda
Gerry Beirne
Karen Schindler
Sharon McCartney
Zach Wells

8pm 
John Donlan 
A. F. Moritz 
Kevin Connolly
Christina McRae
John Barger
Brent MacLaine
Jesse Ferguson
Jeffery Donaldson

SUNDAY Oct 4 2009

11am
Peter Forrestell
Celia Thompson
John Donlan
April Ripley
Michael deBeyer
Brian Bartlett
Ross Leckie
Danielle Devereaux

2pm
Holly Luhning
Shane Neilson
Matthew Tierney
Tammy Armstrong
Danny Jacobs
A. F. Moritz
Carson Butts
Eric Letcher

8pm

Peter Norman
Vanessa Moeller
James Langer
John Reibetanz
Katia Grubisic
Anita Lahey
Robert Moore
Sue Sinclair
RL reads Dodds