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Thrillers, Killers, and Wine Chillers

Past Event
Thursday, March 21, 2024 7:00 PM EDT
Off-Campus Location, Old Town Hall, Fairfax VA

About the Event Old Town Hall, Fairfax, 3999 University Drive, Fairfax, VA Family secrets, dark money, and gathering storms define the new thrillers from Tara Laskowski and E.A. Aymar. In Laskowski’s atmospheric novel, Weekend Retreat, the wealthy Van Ness siblings visit a lavish winery where the t...

Mason at AWP: February 7-10

Mason at AWP: February 7-10

Join Mason Creative Writing in Kansas City, Missouri from February 7-10 for the AWP conference! Several Mason Creative Writing professors and alumni will be participating in various panels and events. Additionally, be sure to stop by Booth 1203 at the book fair to chat with editors from phoebe, Poetr...

Art Taylor

Art Taylor

Art Taylor teaches creative writing and literature, and for many years he helped to coordinate marketing for the annual Fall for the Book Festival. Art is the author of two short story collections—The Adventure of the Castle Thief and Other Expeditions and Indiscretions and The Boy Detective & T...

Judges Announced for 2024 Spring Writing Contests

Judges Announced for 2024 Spring Writing Contests

Deadline April 1, 2024 at 12pm noon Complete SWC Guidelines Here 2024 SWC Judges' Bios GMU Rinehart Fiction Award | $500 E.A. Aymar’s recent Anthony Award-nominated thriller, When She Left, will "appeal to fans of Elmore Leonard…with high-stakes violence tempered by humor and disarmingly sympat...

2024 Spring Writing Contests

DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2024WINNERS ANNOUNCED: MAY 3, 20242024 JUDGES: SEE BELOWGMU Rinehart Fiction Award | $500 GMU Rinehart Nonfiction Award | $500 GMU Rinehart Poetry Award | $500 Prolific in the early 20th century, Mary Roberts Rinehart was referred to as the "American Agatha Christie." In 1983,...

MFA Student Anna Persky Interviewed for 20/20 and Dateline NBC

MFA Student Anna Persky Interviewed for 20/20 and Dateline NBC

MFA students might have any range of feelings about their thesis-in-progress: pride, anxiety, excitement, hesitation, and do I really want to bring any of this to workshop again? But Anna Persky, a fiction candidate in Mason’s MFA program, has had her thesis brought into the spotlight in an extraordi...