The OCU Red Earth MFA creative writing program will host a book launch at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 10 to celebrate the publication of “The Walmart Republic,” a collection of poetry by Quraysh Ali Lansana and Christopher Stewart. The event will take place in the Tom and Brenda McDaniel University Center. Copies of the…
Poetry reading to open Ellison Centennial events
By Susannah Waite, Editor-in-Chief A creative writing faculty member at OCU will present a poetry reading accompanied by a jazz quartet at 7 p.m. Feb. 15 to open the state’s Ralph Ellison Centennial celebration. The performance-featuring poet Quraysh Ali Lansana and the New Growth Jazz Quartet is the first in a series of events to…
University announces new scholarships, tuition reductions, for creative writing program
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Red Earth Low-Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing at Oklahoma City University is pleased to announce five $1,000 merit scholarships for members of its inaugural class.