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Past Events

Feb. 29, 2024
Feb. 29, 2024
Nancy R. and Norton T. Dodge Performing Arts Center - Recital Hall
7 – 9 p.m.

The Office of the President & the VOICES Reading Series Present: An Evening to Honor the Legacy of Lucille Clifton The evening will feature a...

Feb. 15, 2024
Feb. 15, 2024
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9 p.m.

Thursday, February 15: Poet Valerie Martínez (7:30, Daugherty-Palmer Commons) Introduced by Karen Leona Anderson, co-sponsored by ENST Valerie Martínez is the author of five books...

Jan. 25, 2024
Jan. 25, 2024
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9 p.m.

Thursday, Janiuary 25, DPC Join nonfiction writers Jennifer Cognard-Black, Melissa Goldthwaite, SMCM alum Will Becker, Adrienne Su, and Taté Walker to celebrate the publication of...

Oct. 19, 2023
Oct. 19, 2023
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9 p.m.

Thursday, October 19: Fiction Writer Corinna Vallianatos (7:30, Daugherty-Palmer Commons) Corinna Vallianatos is the author of a story collection and a novel. Her third book...

April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, April 20, 7:30 PM, Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Fiction Writer Greg Downs, in collaboration with the Department of History, introduced by Professor Jerry Gabriel Greg Downs...

March 30, 2023
March 30, 2023
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 30, 7:30 PM, Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Fiction Writer Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai , in collaboration with the College of Southern Maryland Dr Nguyễn Phan...

Feb. 16, 2023
Feb. 16, 2023
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, February 16 7:30 PM, Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Poet, Fiction, and Nonfiction Writer Jon Pineda Jon Pineda is the author of six books: three poetry collections...

Jan. 26, 2023
Jan. 26, 2023
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Thursday, January 26, 7:30 PM, Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Creative Nonfiction Writer Nicole Walker, introduced by Professor Jennifer Cognard-Black NICOLE WALKER is the author of Processed Meat...

Dec. 8, 2022
Dec. 8, 2022
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9 p.m.

Please join us for a reading from poet Cecily Parks! Thursday, December 8, 7:30 p.m. Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Poet Cecily Parks, in collaboration with Environmental Studies...

Nov. 17, 2022
Nov. 17, 2022
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 10 p.m.

Please join us for a poetry reading by Teri Ellen Cross Davis! Thursday, November 17, 7:30 Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Poet Teri Ellen Cross Davis, introduced by...

Oct. 27, 2022
Oct. 27, 2022
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC)
7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Please join us in Daugherty-Palmer Commons for a readings from fiction writer Don Lee! Thursday, October 27, 7:30 p.m. Daugherty-Palmer Commons: Fiction Writer Don Lee...

April 21, 2022
April 21, 2022
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC) - DPC
8:15 – 9:15 p.m.

Allison Grace Myers received her MFA from Texas State University, where she held the 2014 - 2017 Rose Fellowship. Her writing has appeared widely in...

Feb. 28, 2022
Feb. 28, 2022
7:30 – 8:45 p.m.

Nurturing the Compassionate Community: An Evening to Honor the Legacy of Lucille Clifton, featuring Carolyn Forché and Raymond Antrobus Carolyn Forché’s first volume, "Gathering the...

Feb. 10, 2022
Feb. 10, 2022
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC) - DPC
8:15 – 9:15 p.m.

Samantha Liming is a graduate of St. Mary’s College of Maryland. While here, she worked on AVATAR as well as with VOICES. Over the years...

Dec. 2, 2021
Dec. 2, 2021
Daugherty-Palmer Commons (DPC) - DPC
8:15 – 9:15 p.m.

Paul Griner is the author of the recently published novel "The Book of Otto and Liam." Earlier work are the novels "Collectors, The German Woman,"...