"Good personality, fun to listen to – straight to the point – I enjoyed it a lot – gave me concrete ideas."
(Writing Institute, July 2007)

Events

Meet the "new" Creative Nonfiction!

... in Pittsburgh

Wednesday, February 24

7 - 10 p.m.

Alto Lounge
728 Copeland St.
Shadyside

Be the first to get a copy of the "new" Creative Nonfiction and help us celebrate the release of Issue 38.

Enjoy a brief reading by CNF friend and Editorial Advisory Board member Rebecca Skloot ("The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks"); food from Gypsy Cafe, Quiet Storm and the East End Food Co-op; and music provided by Vipers Soul Club. Plus, meet Little Kelpie, the designers responsible for CNF's exciting new look, and mingle with CNF's editors and staff and others from the Pittsburgh arts community and those who support them. The reading will begin at 7:30, so get there early!

... in Chicago

Wednesday,
March 3

6 p.m.

DePaul University
McGowan South 105
1110 W. Belden Ave.

and

Friday,
March 5

7 - 9 p.m.

Barbara's Bookstore
University Village
1218 S. Halsted

"Publishing True Stories": a talk with CNF Managing Editor Hattie Fletcher

Come pick up a free copy of the magazine and learn about CNF's editorial and production processes. This talk is part of DePaul University's Visiting Writers Program, presented by the Department of English.

Co-sponsored by Creative Nonfiction, the MFA Creative Writing Program at Roosevelt University, the Writers’ Studio Certificate Program at the University of Chicago's Graham School and the MA/MFA in Creative Writing Program at Northwestern University

"The Future of Literary Magazines and Journals in the Digital Age": a roundtable discussion

This program will tackle a topic of great relevance for insiders--editors, publishers, writers--as well as general readers and digital artists.

The panel includes literary magazine publishers/editors:
- Hattie Fletcher, "Creative Nonfiction"
- Ian Morris, "TriQuarterly"
- Donna Seaman, "Booklist"
- Fred Sasaki, "Poetry Magazine"

Don't miss this opportunity to network with some of the top literary magazine people in the country!

All magazines will be available for sale from Barbara's.

... in Bethesda, MD

Saturday,
March 20

5 - 7 p.m.

The Writer's Center
4508 Walsh Street
Bethesda, MD 20815

Join us following the Writing the Future conference for a free event celebrating the "new" CNF. This free event will feature readings by CNF contributors, food and drink, free copies of the magazine, and a chance to mingle with CNF editors and conference participants.

... in Denver, CO

April 8-10
at the
AWP Conference Bookfair; Colorado Convention Center

Friday, April 9
7 - 10 p.m.

The Shag Lounge
830 15th Street

Creative Nonfiction will be in Denver for the annual conference of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs. Stop by and visit us at the Bookfair; we'll be in Exhibit Hall A, table G21. Pick up a copy of the new CNF, and if you buy or renew a subscription, we'll give you a drink ticket to redeem at our special Friday evening off-site event:

Relax after a long day cruising the Bookfair, drink some drinks and listen to readings by the finalists and winner of CNF's MFA Program-Off, all within stumbling distance of the Convention Center and conference hotels.