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Mona Awad portrait

(Aug. 10, 2023)

Creative Writing Professor Mona Awad Named Inaugural Esther M. Larsen Faculty Fellow in the Humanities

The fellowship was established thanks to a generous gift from Syracuse University Board of Trustees Vice Chair Christine E. Larsen G'84, in honor of her grandmother.

Fairy tale woodland onto a castle and a sailing ship.

(Aug. 3, 2023)

Cool Class: Mona Awad’s Art of the Fairy Tale

In Art of the Fairy Tale, undergraduate students delve into stories that have stood the test of time.

Stack of books.

(May 12, 2023)

From Print to the Big Screen, Works by Creative Writing Faculty and Alumni Receive International Acclaim

Explore some of the movies inspired by CW faculty and alumni books, along with a collection of notable media mentions.

Audie Klotz portrait.

(May 10, 2023)

Audie Klotz Receives 2023 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

The prize memorializes William Wasserstrom, a noted professor of English at Syracuse University.

Margaret Atwood, left and Mona Awad, right, both seated.

(April 24, 2023)

Famed Author Margaret Atwood Calls Creative Writing Professor Mona Awad Her ‘Literary Heir Apparent’

The authors were interviewed for a feature titled 'This Woman's Work' in The New York Times Style Magazine.

George Saunders holding an open book.

(April 14, 2023)

Is Kindness Still Relevant?

10 years after his Convocation speech went viral, acclaimed author George Saunders G’88 revisits its message.

Students sitting at a table writing.

(March 28, 2023)

Uniting the Community in the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

The Environmental Storytelling Series of CNY brings together faculty, students and local community partners to address the climate crisis through creative outlets.

Mosab Abu Toha portrait

(March 23, 2023)

‘My Poetry is a Record of What Happened’

Mosab Abu Toha finds mentors, refines his craft in A&S’ Creative Writing Program.

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