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Press Releases

2008-2009

New Scholarships a Boon to SU's Creative Writing Program--October 9, 2008
Two Authors to Come to SU for Weeklong Visit
--September 24, 2008
SU Writers Institute to Present First Visiting Writer
--September 18, 2008
Susquehanna Professor's Poetry to Air on National Public Radio--August 19, 2008

2007-2008

Literature and Creative Writing Conference to be Held at SU--February 9, 2008
Student Author Launches Black History Month at SU--February 1, 2008
Activist Poet is the 2007 Writer in Residence at SU--October 29, 2007
Writers Workshop Named Among the Best in the World--October 10, 2007
Visiting Writers Series Kicks Off at SU--September 21, 2007
Kids Put Pen to Paper this Summer at SU--June 8, 2007
Writing Professor's Debut Novel Sold to Hollywood
--June 7, 2007
Director of Writers Institute Awarded Best Essay--June 7, 2007

2006-2007

Calling all Junior and Senior Creative Writers--April 23, 2007
Annual RiverCraft Reading to be held at SU--April 9, 2007
Award-Winning Journalist Patsy Sims at Susquehanna U.--March 13, 2007
SU Professor Receives Arts Fellowship--March 2, 2007
Short Story Writer Speaks to Students at SU--February 9, 2007
Literature & Creative Writing Conference to be held at SU
--February 5, 2007
SU Professor to Read from his Latest Random House Novel--January 4, 2007
Critically Acclaimed Novelist Jennifer Haigh Comes to SU--October 25, 2006
Random House to Release SU Professor's Second Novel--October 12, 2006
Best-Selling Author Andre Dubus III Comes to SU
--September 9, 2006
Acclaimed Poet to Read at Susquehanna--September 8, 2006

2005-2006

18th Annual Advanced Writers Workshop to be held at SU--June 13, 2006
Creative Writing Professor Nominated for National Award--May 5, 2006
SU Professor's First Novel Wins Presitigious Award--May 5, 2006
Professor to Read from First Book of Poetry--March 22, 2006
SU Presents 2nd Annual Literature & Writing Conference--February 16, 2006
SU Professor's First Novel Nominated for National Awards--Dec.22, 2005
Best-Selling Author to read at S.U.--Nov. 3, 2005
Random House to Release SU Professor's First Novel--Sept. 30, 2005
Physician-Poet to read at Susquehanna University--Sept. 23, 2005
Award-Winning SU Professor Presents Poetry Reading--August 29, 2005


2004-2005

Best-Selling Nonfiction Writer to Read at SU--March 8, 2005
Susquehanna Holds Undergraduate Literature Conference--February 10, 2005
Poet/Editor to Read at Susquehanna--February 4, 2005
U.S. POET LAUREATE to Read at Susquehanna--November 3, 2004
Gary Fincke's rock and roll memoir, Amp'd, previewed in the media. Acclaimed Novelist Gives Public Reading at Susquehanna--October 14, 2004
SU Professor Reads From Award-Winning Book--September 30, 2004
Acclaimed Fiction Writer to Read at Susquehanna--September 17, 2004
SU Professor Rocks in Story of Breaking Benjamin--September 9, 2004
Acclaimed Writer/Professor to Read at SU--August 29, 2004


2003-2004

Famed Novelist Becomes SU's First Writer in Residence --March 8, 2004
Acclaimed Fiction Writer to Read at University --March 3, 2004
Popular Journalist to Visit Susquehanna University --February 6, 2004
SU Professor Publishes One of a Kind Book --January 26, 2004
Central Pennsylvania Poet to Read at SU --January 7, 2004
Faculty Fiction Writer to Read From His New Book --November 20, 2003
SU Professor Wins Prestigious Writing Award --October 10, 2003
Award-Winning Writer/Professor to Read at SU --September 30, 2003
In-Action Days to be Held at SU --Setember 29, 2003
Popular Acheologist/Writer to Read at SU --September 29, 2003
Acclaimed Poet to Read at Susquehanna University --September 17, 2003
Accomplished Writer and Professor to Read at SU --September 4, 2003

2002-2003

Editor of Entertainment Weekly to Visit SU --April 14, 2003
American Nature Writer to read at Susquehanna University --March 5, 2003
Teaching and Publishing: Lightning strikes twice for Writers Institute Faculty --February 18, 2003
Acclamined poet and Memoirist to read at SU --February 6, 2003
Faculty reading planned at Susquehanna University --January 24, 2003
Well known Novelist and Short Story author to read at SU --October 10, 2002
Acclaimed Poet to read at Susquehanna University --September 18, 2002
Acclaimed Novelist to read at Susquehanna University --September 10, 2002

2001-2002

'Afterburn' author Colin Harrison to read at SU --April 1, 2002
Writers Institute receives $500,000 Janet C. Weis Endowment --March 25, 2002
Poet, Scholar Edward Hirsch To Read at SU March 20 --March 1, 2002
Novelist, Short-Story Writer Jill McCorkle to read at SU --February 7, 2002
Gary Fincke to Read From 'Blood Ties'--January 22, 2002
Award-Winning Poet Philip Brady to read at SU Nov. 19 --November 17, 2001
Best-Selling Writer Andre Dubus III at SU Oct. 25 --October 11, 2001
SU Professor, Poet Karen Holmberg Reading Sept. 17 --September 7, 2001
Gary Fincke Publishes 12th Poetry Collection --August 1, 2001

2000-2001

Dr. Gary Fincke recipient of SU Teaching Award --May 17, 2001
SU Writing Workshop for HS students --May 11, 2001
Atlantic Monthly Senior Editor to Read at SU --April 3, 2001
Ha Jin to Read at SU --February 25, 2001
SU's Bailey Publishes Book --February 1, 2001
Non-Fiction Magazine, Essay, Debuts --September 22, 2000
Visiting Writer Oct. 2-Cristina Garcia --September 18, 2000

1999-2000

SU Writers Institute Receives Award for Excellence --June 21, 2000
April 17-Dinty Moore, Visiting Writer --April 14, 2000
Film Industry Representatives to Speak --April 4, 2000
March 29-Fiction Writer Dagoberto Gilb --March 21, 2000
SU Faculty Member Publishes Books --March 15, 2000
SU Professor wins Fellowship--March 3, 2000
Award Winning Poet Tony Hoagland to read at SU --February 22, 2000
Fiction Writer Richard Bausch-Nov. 8 Public Reading --November 1, 1999
SU Presents Dr. Tom Bailey-Oct. 28 Reading --October 25, 1999
Irish writer, Eavan Boland, to read poetry --September 14, 1999

1998-1999

Sornberger to read at SU --April 23, 1999
Senior Amanda Austin Reads from her latest book --April 7, 1999
Distinguished American-Jewish Author to Speak at SU --March 29, 1999
Charles Baxter to Give Reading at Susquehanna --February 20, 1999
Poet Li-Young Lee to Give Reading at SU --October 30, 1998
Antonya Nelson Visits Susquehanna --September 24, 1998
SU Professor Reads Latest Work --August 25, 1998
Visiting Writers Series 98-99 --August 21, 1998

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Dr. Gary Fincke, Director
Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove, PA 17870
Telephone: 570-372-4164