By James Shephard; Photo Credits to James Shephard In 1932, Aldous Huxley imagined a society so satiated, entertained, and comfortable that it no longer cared about its freedom. Over a decade later…
Category: Reading & Writing
Faculty Feature: Cross Genre Experimentalist Daniel Uncapher Welcomed to Susquehanna
By James Shephard; Photo Credits to Daniel Uncapher As Susquehanna University’s Creative Writing department faces changes to its faculty, Daniel Uncapher, a recent PhD graduate from the University of Utah, has stepped…
The 26-27 Seavey Reading Series Opens with Student-Elected Author Yah Yah Scholfield
By Brenna McGuire This past Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Creative Writing Department hosted the first of this year’s Seavey Reading Series, starting off strong with author, Yah Yah Scholfield. Catherine Dent, the…
Nonfiction Class Burns Their First Drafts
By Jasmine Durst; Photo Credits to Jasmine Durst Burning the first draft of your essay creates room for a better second draft. Susquehanna University’s Intermediate Creative Nonfiction class burned the first draft…
Welcome Back SU Creative Writing Department!
By Juliana Kropinack On Tuesday, Sept. 8th, Susquehanna Creative Writing students were presented with a treat in Stretansky Concert Hall:a presentation of writings from the Creative Writing Faculty in a variety of genres,…
The Cosmos of Our Literary Community – Looking Back on Making Public
By Mattie Lugar | Photo by Elizabeth Bartholomay One of the most anticipated literary events of the year was held this past Wednesday, April 15 in Stretansky Hall. Making Public is a time to come together…
“Unquiet/Unbroken” debuted, the first of an annual Choreopoem Festival at SU
By Claire Gallagher | Photo by Chloe Sanders Monica Prince’s Choreopoem class performed their debut Choreopoem Festival, “Unquiet/Unbroken” on April 10 and 11. The first choreopoem “Wish You Were Here” by Kate Adelman and Claire Gallagher was on…
Writers Institute Hosts Final Spring 2026 Senior Reading
By Jasmine Durst | Photo credits to Monica Prince The 2025-2026 senior readings came to a finale with six creative writing students reading from various genres such as fiction, essays, and poems. The first reader, Lindsay…
A Reflection on the FUSE Conference
By Mattie Lugar On March 26-29 Susquehanna hosted the annual FUSE Conference, and I had the privilege of not only attending the conference but also planning it. The annual conference is a way for different…
Writers Share Their Talent in the Writers Institute Senior Reading Series
By Stella Feenstra, Digital Social Media & Advertising Editor A group of talented Susquehanna creative writers received well-deserved praise for their successful academic and artistic careers on Mar. 31. Students, faculty, and family gathered for the…