Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 2/14 Modern Haiku Presentation & Writing Workshop

    "Writing Modern Haiku & Senryu: Workshop & Reading" will take place Wednesday, Feb. 14, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the Stern Lounge, Room 217, in the Austin/CLAS Building on the Storrs Campus. Poet and Publisher Stanford M. Forrester, past President of the American Haiku Society, will discuss the evolution of the Japanese poetry forms, lead a writing workshop, give a short reading and then host a voluntary open mic. Refreshments will be provided at this FREE event! It is sponsored by the English Department Speaker Fund and the Creative Writing Program.

    Space is limited! Snow Date is Thursday, Feb. 21.

    For more information, contact: Margaret Shea, English Dept. at margaret.shea@uconn.edu