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PNCA Low-Res MFA in CW Talks: Sara Jaffe: All Hooks, No Chorus: Pop Music and Plot

July 31, 2019 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Free
View Venue Website, 511 Northwest Broadway St, Portland, OR 97209 + Google Map

Sara Jaffe
All Hooks, No Chorus: Pop music and plot, 4:30pm
In Room 601

The Hallie Ford School of Graduate Studies at Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing with its first residential intensive. In the low-residency model, students will attend two 14-day campus residencies then, beyond residencies, work one-on-one with mentors. Most of the programming during this residency is free and open to the public.

From July 28 through August 3, PNCA offers talks, discussions, and readings by acclaimed writers as part of the Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing program. Every event is free and open to the public.

This innovative creative writing program is distinguished by its being situated within a school of art and design as well as its focus on experimentation and a focus on voices typically excluded from more traditional programs. 2019 Summer Residency Visiting Faculty include Vi Khi Nao, Brandon Shimoda, and Rachel Jamison Webster. da Carter and Reema Zaman are this summer’s visiting guest artists.

Venue

Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA)
511 Northwest Broadway St
Portland, OR 97209
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Phone
503-226-4391
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Organizer

PNCA Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing
Email:
grad_admissions@pnca.edu
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