Oct
30
Brad Thor: Savannah Book Festival’s visiting writer
October 30, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Don’t forget! Thriller writer, Brad Thor, will be coming to the Savannah Book Festival this year. An Evening with Brad Thor is free for all SCAD students to attend with their ID. Make sure to send an email to Professor Jonathan Rabb <[email protected]> to let him know you’re interested and make sure tickets are set […]
Oct
26
Up Next at Ivy Hall: Enterprise Writer Thomas Lake
October 26, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Want to learn what it’s like to work at CNN? Interested in becoming an award-winning journalist? Please join us on November 3rd at 6:30 at Ivy Hall to hear from Thomas Lake, an award-winning literary journalist and enterprise writer for CNN Politics. Before joining CNN, Lake was a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and a […]
Oct
22
Refinery29 editor Christene Barberich to speak at SCADShow
October 22, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Join Christene Barberich, editor-in-chief and founding partner of Refinery29, and Michael Fink, SCAD dean of fashion, for an exclusive conversation about the power and influence of social media on the fashion industry. Prior to launching Refinery29 in 2005, Barberich held roles at Gourmet magazine, The Daily and The New Yorker magazine. She is also author […]
Oct
19
Next Up at Ivy Hall–Betsy Teter, Executive Director of Hub City Press
October 19, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Ivy Hall is pleased to welcome Betsy Teter, executive director of Hub City Press, a non-profit independent press in Spartanburg, SC. Hub City Press is known for publishing “well-crafted, high-quality works by new and established Southern authors.” Ms. Teter will be giving two presentations while at SCAD Atlanta. Interested in publishing your work with a […]
Oct
13
Ellis Jones, editor-in-chief of VICE magazine, visits SCAD Atlanta
October 13, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Ellis Jones, editor-in-chief of VICE magazine, spent the day at SCAD Atlanta on October 9th. She visited with Professor Iredell’s CREA 362 and WRIT 705 students before talking to a full house at SCAD Atlanta’s Digital Media Center. M.F.A. writing student Scott Russell, who served as the moderator of Jones’ talk, summed up the day […]
Oct
12
Port City Review submission deadline approaches
October 12, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Port City Review, SCAD’s annual student-curated arts journal, is continuing to accept submissions from now until Friday Oct. 16 at 5 pm. Work from pretty much any major is accepted for review. There’s a print journal and a digital journal, so digital work can also be submitted. The Port City Review is unlike any other […]
Oct
9
Sandra Dutton Lecture on writing for children
October 9, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Sandra Dutton, author of Dear Miss Perfect and Mary May and the Gospel Truth, visited SCAD this weekend and spoke about writing for children. It was a very entertaining and informative event in which Dutton read from her books and even sang a song. She revealed that writing, even writing for children, requires a great […]
Sep
26
Writing Contest
September 26, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Columbia Journal writing contest Columbia: A Journal For Literature and Art is accepting submissions for their writing contest. Submissions can be fiction, nonfiction, or poetry and a winner from each genre will win a $500 prize. The winning entries will also be published in Issue 54 of the journal which will be released this spring. […]
Sep
25
Submissions
September 25, 2015 | Leave a Comment
Tahoma Literary Review is now open for submissions Tahoma Literary Review is now accepting submissions of poetry, short stories, flash fiction, nonfiction, and flash nonfiction for their journal. They offer professional payment for accepted works which is about $100 to $300 for fiction, $50 to $300 for nonfiction, and $25 to $50 for poetry and […]
Sep
21
Writing Department Soirée
September 21, 2015 | Leave a Comment
This Friday, Sept. 25, is the first annual Writing Department Soirée! It’s an excellent opportunity to get to know your fellow classmates and faculty. There will be refreshments, a short reading, special announcements, and more. The event will take place at the Gutstein Gallery and starts at 5:15 pm. We hope to see you there!