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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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DESCRIPTION:University of California\, Riverside\nDepartment of Creative Wr
 iting\n\npresents:\n\n49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026\n\nWriters Week 
 is the longest-running\, free literary event in California and features th
 e most renowned authors of our day alongside those at the start of promisi
 ng careers. writersweek.ucr.edu\n\n\nJosh Emmons\, Professor\nAllison Whit
 e\, Professor\nCo-Directors\, Writers Week\n\n\nDownload the 2026 Writers 
 Week Poster\n\n_____________________________\n\nTuesday - Friday\, May 5 -
  8\, 2026\n\nFree and open to the public\n\nIn-person: INTS 1113 (unless o
 therwise noted below)\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\nPARKING\n\n
 General Parking (Lot 1 Blue) VIP Parking (Lot 1 Red)______________________
 _______\n \n\n49th UCR Writers Week Featured Writers \n\nCaro De Robertis\
 , Anel Flores\, A.M. Sosa\, Emily Weinstein\, Jose Valdi\, Emily Doyle\, J
 ohnathan Lethem\, Ilya Kaminsky\, D.A. Powell\, Viet Nguyen\, and more.\n\
 n_____________________________\n\nSCHEDULE\nsubject to change\n \n\nTuesda
 y\, May 5:\n\n11 a.m. Caro De Robertis (Fiction writer)\n\n1 p.m. Anel Flo
 res (Fiction writer)\n\n3 p.m. A.M. Sosa (Fiction writer)\n\n_____________
 ________________\n\n \n\nWednesday\, May 6\n\n11 a.m. Emily Weinstein (Non
 fiction writer) CANCELED\n\n1 p.m. Jose Vadi (Essayist and Poet)\n\n3 p.m.
  Prageeta Sharma (Poet)\n\n_____________________________\n\nThursday\, May
  7\n\n11 a.m. Mosaic Reading (UCR literary journal-affiliated undergraduat
 es)\n\n1 p.m. Emily Doyle (Fiction writer and UCR MFA alum)\n\n3 p.m. Jona
 than Lethem (Fiction writer)\n\n5 p.m. "Mija" film screening (INTS 1128)\n
 \n_____________________________\n\nFriday\, May 8\n\n11. a.m. Ilya Kaminsk
 y (Poet)\n\n1 p.m. D.A. Powell (Poet)\n\n3 p.m. Viet Thanh Nguyen (Fiction
  writer)\n\n4:45 p.m. – 6 p.m. MFA Students Reading\n\n7 p.m. - UCR alum
 nus Ching-In Chen (at the Heritage House)\n\n_____________________________
 \n\n \n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nThe 49th Writers Week 2026 is hosted by the UCR
  Department of Creative Writing.\n\n \n\n_____________________________\n\n
 SPONSORS\n\nCHASS Dean’s Office\, the Center for Ideas & Society\, Inlan
 d Empire magazine\, the National Book Award Society\n\n \n\n______________
 _______________\n\nBOOK PURCHASES\nCellar Door Books is our recommended lo
 cal independent store. Be sure to stop by their page.\n\nInformation: writ
 ersweek@ucr.edu\n\n• FB UCR Writers Week\n• FB UCR Writers Resist
LOCATION:CHASS Interdisciplinary South\, 1113
SUMMARY:49th UCR Writers Week Festival 2026
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.ucr.edu/event/writers-week-2026
CATEGORIES:Arts
CATEGORIES:Conferences
CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations
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