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Why Baldwin Matters

Past Event
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT
Center for the Arts, Monson Grand Tier, 3rd Floor

"LOOKING FOR JIMMY" with David Leeming  A lecture & conversation: 1:30-2:45 pm, Center for the Arts, Monson Grand Tier 3rd Floor, GMU, Fairfax, VAProf. Keith Clark will host David Leeming. David Leeming met James Baldwin in Istanbul in 1961. In 1994, Knopf published Leemings “James Baldwin: A B...

Helon Habila Earns Lifetime Achievement Award

Helon Habila Earns Lifetime Achievement Award

The Kaduna Books and Arts Festival has honored Mason creative writing professor Helon Habila with the KabaFest Lifetime Achievement Award, celebrating his "exceptional writing and significantcontributions to the development of literature globally." The award will be formally presented at the festival...

From creative writing to candle-making—and around again

From creative writing to candle-making—and around again

Jen Renart, BA ’21 with a focus in creative writing, took her creativity in a new direction during the pandemic.   With her husband Adri furloughed from his job and Jen out of work as well, the two of them created the ExMo Candle Company—ExMo referring to "Ex Mormon," as they explain on the company...