Department of English
Events Calendar
The Department of English and the Creative Writing Program host a wide variety of scholarly and literary events throughout the year, highlighting both the work of visiting writers and educators as well as our own students, faculty, and alumni. Events listed here are open to the public.
MFA Showcase
Featuring H Bryan, Soreath Hok, Angelina Leaños, and Chou Xiong
Friday, March 27 • 6:30 PM • Conley Art Auditorium (CA 101) • Free
Event details • Register for livestream (Zoom)
Flies, Cockroaches and Poets journal launch
Hosted by Chicanx Writers and Artists Association
Saturday, April 11 • 2 PM • Fresno State Library (Ellipse Gallery) • Free
Young Writers' Conference
Keynote speaker: Margarita Engle
Wednesday, May 6 • 9 AM • Satellite Student Union
Details to come • General info
San Joaquin Review launch
Hosted by the journal's editorial staff
Thursday, May 7 • Time and location TBA • Free
Details to come
hais: a literary journal launch
Hosted by Hmong American Ink and Stories
Friday, May 8 • 6 PM • Conley Art Auditorium (CA 101) • Free
Details to come
Arts and Humanities commencement
Featuring English Department graduates from the Class of 2026
Saturday, May 16 • 10 AM • Save Mart Center
Questions about the events calendar?
Contact administrative staff Jefferson Beavers
Planning an English Department event?
Complete the Request for Event Assistance form