Events
2025 Cabell First Novelist Award
Date: Wednesday, Nov 5, 2025
MFA in Creative Writing - Virtual Info Sessions
Wednesday, October 22 at Noon - Register here.
Wednesday, November 12 at 7 p.m. - Register here.
We'll cover:
- Application essentials and key deadlines
- What makes your writing sample stand out to our faculty
- How to know if our MFA community is the right fit for you
Annual Lecture Series
The English department is pleased to offer the community two annual lecture series. All events are free and open to the public. Visit the links below for more information.
- Faculty Forum: Showcases the work of faculty in the VCU Department of English
- Visiting Writers: Features accomplished writers external to VCU