May
19
Join SCAD Professor and MFA Alum Harrison Scott Key as he reads from his new HarperCollins memoir, “The World’s Largest Man,” a riotous story of a bookish Mississippi boy and his Bunyanesque father. Today, May 19 5:00 P.M. SCAD Museum of Art Theater Reading, Q & A Session, Book Signing and Refreshments Free and Open to the […]
May
11
Join Seersucker Live and the SCAD writing department for this literary reading event complete with comedy, music and culture, hosted by Seersucker Live founders Christopher Berinato and Zach Powers. Readers will include SCAD Writing professors Beth Concepcion, Andrea Goto, Lee Griffith, James Lough and Jonathan Rabb. The show will also feature guest readers Laura Davenport […]
May
6
Hamish Bowles, Vogue’s international editor-at-large, will give an exclusive lecture about his 30-year career in fashion journalism. Bowles first wrote for Harpers & Queen before joining the staff of the American edition of Vogue in 1992. A Q-and-A session will follow the lecture. Thursday, May 7 10:am SCAD Museum of Art Theater 601 Turner […]
May
1
Portfolio Review Monday Morning
May 1, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Join editor and alumna writing mentor Beth Goers Taylor (B.F.A., writing, 2008) for an informal review of your portfolio Monday morning. Bring along your unpublished work, clippings, résumé, cover letter—anything you’d like reviewed by an industry insider. Or just swing by to chat. Beth is here to give you tips on publishing, searching for jobs and […]
Mar
31
Registration Underway Mediabistro’s Digital Marketing Boot Camp advances careers April 13-May 15 Learn how to launch successful digital marketing campaigns and earn a Mediabistro certification in the process. In collaboration with SCAD Writing, Mediabistro has created a special five-week boot camp that addresses everything you need to know — from search engine optimization to website analytics […]
Mar
28
Spring Writing Events at SCAD Atlanta
March 28, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Lots of wonderful events scheduled for the spring! April 2nd Erik Larson Reading 7:00 SCADShow (with A Cappella Books) April 6th Alumni Panel 6:00 Ivy Hall April 28th Man Martin Student Workshop 2:00 Ivy Hall Man Martin Reading 6:30 Ivy Hall May 4th Cinda Williams Chima Student Workshop 3:30 Ivy Hall […]
Mar
27
Everything that Rises Must Parade This Sunday
March 27, 2015 | Leave a Comment
The Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home Invites You to Celebrate Flannery O’Connor’s 90th Birthday! This lively celebration of acclaimed author and Savannah native Flannery O’Connor’s 90th birthday will offer family fun, live music and more. Attendees are invited to walk in the parade, bring handmade signs, and sing along. Live music throughout the event will be […]
Mar
18
21 Writer Residencies for 2015
March 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Aerogramme Writers’ Studio publishes news and resources for emerging and established writers. Check out their international list of 21 residencies for writers in 2015: Would you like a month in south-east France to work on your manuscript? Or perhaps an idyllic nature preserve in Kentucky would provide you with the inspiration you need to start […]
Mar
10
Erik Larson at SCADShow
March 10, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Looking for something good to read over the break? Considering picking up one of Erik Larson‘s fantastic books. He’ll be reading from his latest, Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania, on April 2nd at SCADShow. The event is free for SCAD students, faculty, and staff.
Mar
3
Tonight: Visiting Writer Presents Diane von Furstenberg: A Life Unwrapped
March 3, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Author, journalist, and visiting writer Gioia Diliberto discusses what it’s like inside the world of DVF. Her biography, Diane von Furstenberg: A Life Unwrapped, is forthcoming this summer from HarperCollins. Q &A to follow. Tuesday, March 3 5:15pm SCAD Museum of Art Auditorium Free and Open to the Public. Diliberto is the author of six […]