Posted in Events on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Drop by the Avant Gardeners’ next event: a study break in the Writing Center in Andrews Library! The session will feature:
HOT chocolate (with marshmallows)
SINFUL candy canes
THRILLING books and company
It’ll be on Thursday, Dec. 4 from 4-5 p.m., the week before exams. Bring a friend or two, and get cozy!
Posted in Events on November 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Thanks to everyone who came to our last few events, including our Halloween reading in the Oak Grove and our screening of the student-produced “Dracula” musical. For those who saw (and loved) “Dracula”, don’t forget that you can still get copies! Just send Mitch Storar a blank DVD and he’ll make you your very own [...]
Posted in Events on October 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Avant Garden is back for the 2008-09 school year! If you missed our first few events, don’t worry — there’s many more to come. We’ll keep you posted.
For now, grab your pea coat and gear up for the upcoming celebration of the Deborah P. Hilty Endowment Fund next week. On Thursday, October 23, four [...]
Posted in Events on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The English Department and the Avant Gardeners are proud to present…
The First Annual English Department Picnic
Food by English Faculty
Professor Tom Prendergast manning the grill (meat- and vegetarian-style)
Readings by English Department Writing Prize Winners
Sunday, April 27, 2008 | 4-7 pm | 1131 Quinby Avenue (The Prendergast residence)
A group of English Majors will be meeting at 3:45 [...]
Posted in Events on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Karen Kovacik, author of Beyond the Velvet Curtain and Metropolis Burning, will give a reading of her poetry and Polish translations. Sponsored by The Department of English, The Artful Dodge, and the Donaldson Fund.
Friday, April 18. Kauke 244. 4:00 pm.
Posted in Events on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Michael Salinger will arrive on a storm of words next Wednesday, April 23. A five-time team captain at the National Poetry Slam, as well as a renowned “teaching artitst,” Salinger will showcase both of his specialties at Wooster.
Poetry Performance Master Class with Michael Salinger
April 23rd, 4:00-5:30 pm, Kauke 237: Salinger will help students with [...]
Posted in Events, tagged lunch series, poor puns on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Why dig into Beall Avenue (like the front end loader on my front lawn) when you can dig into the Avant Garden instead? Our trademark, state-of-the-art lunch series will wrap up the 2008 season with two consecutive events in April. Both events will be in Kauke 143 at 11:00 am.
Dig into the Avant [...]
Posted in Events on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Nin Andrews, author of The Book of Orgasms and Midlife Crisis with Dick and Jane will read from her work. Refreshments, as always, will be provided.
Monday, March 3 2008 7:30 p.m. Kauke 244
Posted in Events, tagged Events, Lunchtime Chat Series on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dig into the Avant Garden Lunchtime Chat Series
Installment 4: Senior IS Presentations Group 2
Join us as fiction and critical projects alike thrill us! Hannah Legris and Jack Boyle will be the first of our senior presenters to read from short fiction projects. We will also hear from Adam Lieberg as he presents [...]
