Fiction writer Sarah Rose Etter reads from and discusses her work in the first event of the fall 2019 New Writing Series.

The New Writing Series, now celebrating its 20th anniversary season, welcomes poets Sara Nicholson and Sarah Green to campus for a reading and discussion of their work hosted by Jennifer Moxley.

The reading is free and open to the public and will be followed by a question and answer session.

Fiction writer and new UMaine faculty member Hollie Adams reads from and discusses her work.

Mexican writer Cristina Rivera Garza, who has lived and taught in the US since 1989, reads from and discusses her work in an event that is free and open to the public.

Poet, essayist, and novelist Lisa Robertson reads in the first event of the spring 2020 New Writing Series. Free and open to the public.

The UMaine New Writing Series continues its 20th-anniversary season with a public reading by Canadian fiction writer Deborah Willis, author of Vanishing and Other Stories (2009) and The Dark and Other Love Stories (2019).

Novelist Laird Hunt returns to UMaine to give a public reading followed by a Q&A.

Maine writer Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects in The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption In these dazzling and deeply researched essays, Katy Kelleher blends science, history, and memoir to uncover the dark underbellies of our favorite […]