On February 18, 2019, the English Department Reading Series will be hosting novelist Michael Downs. Our focus this year is on writers who actively build and sustain Baltimore’s unique literary...

6th Annual BIG PRIZE POETRY SLAM at UMBC's 2018 HOMECOMING SLAM BIG!  WIN BIG!   $200 Grand 1st Place Prize. Prizes for 2nd and 3rd Place.   FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 6:30-8:30 pm in the...

"Speak[ing] Out for Banned Books": Countering Censorship and the Silencing of Stories in the Twenty-First Century Throughout our history, books have been targeted for removal in libraries and...

On September 19, 2018, the English Department Reading Series will be hosting The Black Ladies Brunch Collective, a group of Maryland-based poets whose mission it is to “promote and inspire the...

Bartleby is the creative arts journal of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Composed solely of student submissions in the areas of fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, and visual art,...

On Monday, April 16, 2018, J. Blake Scott of the University of Central Florida will deliver a talk entitled, "Theory Building as Care in the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine," as part of the...

On Thursday, April 12, 2018, Professor Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr. of the University of Pennsylvania will deliver a talk entitled, "Black Music and Social Protest: From Du Bois' Souls to Kendrick...

As part of the English Department Reading Series, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, visiting speaker Rigoberto González, poet and memoirist, will be holding a reading in the Skylight Room at 5:00 PM....

As part of the English Department Reading Series, on Wednesday, April 11, 2018, visiting speaker Rigoberto González, poet and memoirist, will be holding an open class in the Performing Arts and...

Bartleby and the Writing Center are excited to collaborate on a fun creative writing workshop for the semester on Friday, March 9, 2018 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM. The event will be held in the Writing...