Month: September 2018

September 23, 2018

Edward P. Jones Reading

7 pm.
Monday, Sept. 24th, 2018
Mulva Auditorium (EER)

Edward P. Jones is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning 2003 novel The Known World. He is also the author of the short story collections Lost in the City (1992) and All Aunt Hagar’s Children (2006). His many other honors include a MacArthur Fellowship in 2004 and the PEN/Malamud Award for excellence in the art of the short story in 2010.

The Mulva Auditorium is in the Engineering and Education Research Center (EER) 2501 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712.

This event is free and open to the public.

September 7, 2018

Nathan Patton Named Runner-up in “The Launch” Contest

Screenwriter and Michener Fellow Nathan Patton placed 5th in the Launch’s screenplay contest. for his screenplay, “GREENWOOD.” UT’s RTF MFA student Brittany Worthington placed 2nd for her screenplay, “Golden State.”

September 6, 2018

MCW Alum Fiona McFarlane wins Kibble Award

Michener Center alum Fiona McFarlane, who graduated in 2012, has won a $30,000 Kibble Award, for her short story collection, The High Places.