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Susan Tichy

Susan Tichy

Poet Susan Tichy (MA, Univ. of Colorado, 1979) is the author of four volumes of poetry and, most recently, Trafficke, a mixed-genre book of poetry and historical narrative focused on her family's 200 years of slave-holding. Her poetry books include A Smell of Burning Starts the Day (Wesleyan); The Ha...

ENGH 513-C01: Teaching The Crucible

Summer 2024 -  Samaine Lockwood 

Arthur Miller’s 1953 play The Crucible has been a staple of the public-school curriculum for decades. Miller’s play is most often approached as a commentary on McCarthyism (i.e., the “hunt” for communists) undertaken in the United States in the mid-20th-century. In this course, we will explore other ...

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...

2021 Spring Writing Contests

Spring 2021 Contest Winners Listed Here 2021 Contests Alan Cheuse Fiction Award | $500 Dan Rudy Fiction Award | $500 Shelley A. Marshall Fiction Award | $500 Mary Roberts Rinehart Fiction Award | $500 Mary Roberts Rinehart Nonfiction Award | $500 Alan Cheuse Nonfiction Award | $500 Mary Rober...

Visiting Writers Series • Fall 2022

Visiting Writers Series • Fall 2022

George Mason University’s Creative Writing Program joins Mason’s University Libraries and Watershed Lit in presenting the Fall 2022 Visiting Writers Series, which will feature two writers each in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Writers will meet for virtual afternoon workshops with students from Ma...