Mar
14
Contests to Enter During Break
March 14, 2017 | Leave a Comment
New Airlie Prize seeks submissions The first annual Airlie Prize is open to all poets writing in English, regardless of place of residence. The winner will receive $1,000 and have their poetry collection published in the October 2018 issue. Make sure to remove all identifying information from manuscript prior to submitting. To enter, use the […]
Feb
25
Join SCAD Atlanta writing faculty in ‘Writing for Emerging Technologies’ workshop
February 25, 2017 | Leave a Comment
From multimedia journalism to gamification to nonlinear storytelling, emerging technologies are the latest frontier for today’s writers — and SCAD is a pioneer in preparing students for these ahead-of-the-curve careers. Join SCAD Atlanta writing faculty on March 10th at 1:30 for this interactive, hands-on workshop and see what you can create when you partner […]
Feb
16
Tune In for Grad.Salon
February 16, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Grad.Salon – eLearning via SCAD Connect Grad.Salon is an interdisciplinary event that gives graduate students the opportunity to showcase their in-process thesis or final project. The salon will feature 3 or 4 presenters who may talk about their research, studio work, or both. Feedback from students and faculty from various backgrounds is highly encouraged. This is a […]
Feb
14
Love Contests and Internships? Here Are Plenty!
February 14, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Peachtree Publishers seeks intern Students interested in a publishing or marketing career have the opportunity to gain real-life experience this summer. In this unpaid position, the intern will assist in the development of the forthcoming season’s publicity and marketing plans and in the execution of daily department tasks. Candidates must be able to work 10 hours […]
Jan
13
Upcoming deadlines
January 13, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Spring 2017 Graduate Thesis applications – Mar. 14. Graduate Teaching Internship applications – Mar. 19. Graduate Field Internship applications – Mar. 24. Graduate Independent Study applications – Mar. 24. Summer 2017 Graduate Thesis applications – June 1. Graduate Teaching Internship applications – June 11. Graduate Field Internship applications – June 16. Graduate Independent Study applications […]
Jan
11
Touring author at E.Shaver Books
January 11, 2017 | Leave a Comment
At noon this Monday, January 16 (no class that day in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day), novelist H.S. Cross will be reading from her new novel, Wilberforce, at E.Shaver Books in Savannah. Come out, after the MLK Day Parade!
Jan
9
Ivy Hall Writers Series presents Zoe Fishman
January 9, 2017 | Leave a Comment
Fishman is the critically acclaimed author of “Inheriting Edith,” “Driving Lessons,” “Saving Ruth” and “Balancing Acts.” She will read from “Inheriting Edith,” and a Q-and-A session and book signing will follow. Her books have been translated into Hebrew, German, Italian, Dutch and Polish and earned a myriad of awards, including an Indie Next List pick […]
May
9
Explore the true potential of the Internet with journalist Virginia Heffernan
May 9, 2016 | Leave a Comment
Catch this presentation with Virginia Heffernan for a unique look at how the Internet’s true cultural and societal impact often eludes us even with today’s technological growth. Heffernan’s adept writing and singular ideas make her a sought-after speaker on how to leverage the Internet’s intrinsic capabilities for cultural, political and professional purposes. With journalism experience […]
May
2
From comedian and journalist Faith Salie, of NPR’s Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! and CBS News Sunday Morning, a collection of daring, funny essays chronicling the author’s adventures during her lifelong quest for approval Faith Salie has done it all in the name of validation. Whether it’s trying to impress her parents with a perfect GPA, […]
Apr
21
Spring quarter is off to a great start and so is the Ivy Hall Writers Series. Our first guest was writer, editor and speaker, Ashley C. Ford, who led workshops in two writing classes and attended a dinner with students and faculty. In addition to her freelance assignments, Ford is writing a memoir, is co-editing […]