January

Innovative U of Winnipeg English Class Receives Notice in the Press

Mon. Jan. 30, 2023 9:30 AM
Professor Sandy Pool’s Writing the City class, which brings together Honours and Graduate students, have received notice in the local... Read More

A Publishing Speakers' Series: Léonicka Valcius

Wed. Jan. 18, 2023 10:00 AM
A Publishing Speakers’ Series is pleased to host literary agent Léonicka Valcius on Friday, January 27 at 12:30 PM for a Zoom... Read More

A Publishing Speakers Series: Uzma Jalaluddin

Wed. Jan. 11, 2023 9:00 AM
A Publishing Speakers Series is very pleased to host bestselling and acclaimed author Uzma Jalaluddin on Thursday, January 12, at 7 p.m. for a... Read More

February

Zoe Whittall announced as 2023 Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence

Mon. Feb. 27, 2023 12:00 AM
The Department of English is pleased to announce the Carol Shields Writer in Residence for Winter 2023: Zoe Whittall Reading and Q & A via Zoom... Read More

Launch of Lindsay Wong’s Tell Me Pleasant Things About Immortality

Tue. Feb. 21, 2023 10:00 AM
The launch of Professor Lindsay Wong’s Tell Me Pleasant Things about Immortality (Penguin Random House Canada) will take place on... Read More

Poetry Reading and Dialogue: Di Brandt and Sarah Ens

Wed. Feb. 1, 2023 10:00 AM
Poetry Reading and Dialogue with Di Brandt and Sarah Ens Thursday, February 9 | 10:00 – 11:15 | 2M73 Manitoba HallCoffee and... Read More

March

Honours Information Session – March 27th, 12:30pm, on Zoom

Tue. Mar. 7, 2023 12:00 AM
The Honours Information Session is set for Monday, March 27th from 12.30pm-1.20pm on Zoom. Learn about the Honours Program, hear about... Read More

Reading by Canisia Lubrin

Wed. Mar. 1, 2023 12:00 AM
The Department of English and the Critical Race Network are proud to present a reading by Canisia Lubrin on Monday, March 13, 2023, 7 pm... Read More

September

Jake MacDonald Writer-in-Residence Program

Wed. Mar. 1, 2023 12:00 AM
Omar El Akkad Named as 2023 Jake MacDonald Writer in Residence The University of Winnipeg English department is thrilled to announce that Omar El... Read More

A Publishing Speakers’ Series Returns for 2023-24

Wed. Mar. 1, 2023 12:00 AM
This year’s line-up includes celebrated authors and award-winning editors After a stellar inaugural series last year, A Publishing... Read More

October

October Features 2 MA Applications Workshops

Tue. Oct. 3, 2023 12:00 AM
The Department of English is hosting two separate workshops for students thinking of applying to graduate programmes. The first Zoom session, on... Read More