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Author Susan Straight identifies 1,001 novels that highlight the American experience across generations and cultures.
The poet, educator, and writer is a UC Riverside emeritus professor of creative writing.
With three current faculty and one alum, UC Riverside tied for the most fellows among all public universities
Nearly 30 years later, experts will discuss why this short-lived law sparked change within Latino communities. Conference will be March 1-2 in downtown Riverside.
Free literary festival is set for Feb. 10 and Feb. 12-16.
The event includes 52 authors and will honor literary giants Dave Eggers, Quincy Troupe, and Rigoberto González.
On Sunday, Nov. 5 the author of “Gangsters Don’t Die” will be in conversation with authors Lee Goldberg and Susan Straight at UCR ARTS in downtown Riverside.
This year’s Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, the annual literary event in Los Angeles, includes a stellar lineup of UC Riverside authors. UCR faculty and alumni will be participating in this literary festival, which takes place at the University of Southern California April 22-23. More than 500 authors, poets...
Richard T. Rodríguez, UC Riverside professor of English and media and cultural studies, will host a joint reading and conversation with Kid Congo Powers, an author and musician widely known for being part of bands such as The Gun Club, The Cramps, and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, as...
The 46th annual UC Riverside event is scheduled for Feb. 13-17. Writers Week is free and open to the public.
The author and distinguished professor emeritus with UCR’s Department of Creative Writing died on October 25
Poetry collection captures the author's own life, as well as many of the golden state’s overlooked truths: genocide, environmental degradation, and climate change.
Set in the Inland Empire, her tenth novel, weaves together people, history, and scenery.
The February 2022 festival will be virtual. Lifetime Achievement Awards and Costo Medals will be presented to literary giants Sandra Cisneros, Linda Hogan, and Ishmael Reed.
