Events

2026 Senior Readings in Fiction & Creative Nonfiction

Seniors in Princeton’s renowned Program in Creative Writing read from the novels, collections of short stories, or creative nonfiction written as their senior independent work under mentorship of professional writers on the faculty. Part of the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. Free; open to public.

Creative Writing
Chancellor Green Rotunda

Poetry in a Burning World: Works by Ilya Kaminsky and Katie Farris

Join award-winning poets and creative writing professors Katie Farris and Ilya Kaminsky for a collaborative presentation of their works on deafness, the challenges of facing cancer, and the war in Ukraine. Blending performance with conversation, they will explore how poetry can make meaning out of tragedy and steady us through hardship. Part of the Being Human (US) Festival and organized by the Humanities Council in partnership with Princeton Public Library. Free; open to public.

Princeton Public Library