{"id":900,"date":"2016-02-01T14:03:48","date_gmt":"2016-02-01T19:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/?p=900"},"modified":"2016-02-01T14:06:32","modified_gmt":"2016-02-01T19:06:32","slug":"and-the-spring-16-mfa-reading-series-begins-featuring-taeyin-luis-lopez-maldonado-and-tania-sarfraz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/2016\/02\/01\/and-the-spring-16-mfa-reading-series-begins-featuring-taeyin-luis-lopez-maldonado-and-tania-sarfraz\/","title":{"rendered":"And the spring &#8217;16 MFA Reading Series begins, featuring: Taeyin, Luis Lopez-Maldonado, and Tania Sarfraz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">The Creative Writing program is back for another exciting semester of readings!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This semester the MFA Graduate Reading Series will feature first year MFA candidates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The first event will take place on <strong>February 3 at 7:30 PM in the Great Hall of O&#8217;Shaughnessy<\/strong>, and will feature fiction writers\u00a0<strong>Taeyin<\/strong> and <strong>Tania Sarfraz<\/strong>, as well as poet <strong>Luis Lopez-Maldonado<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-901\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/02\/flyer_luistaniaedith-1.jpg\" alt=\"flyer_luistaniaedith (1)\" width=\"312\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/02\/flyer_luistaniaedith-1.jpg 1275w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/02\/flyer_luistaniaedith-1-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/02\/flyer_luistaniaedith-1-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/files\/2016\/02\/flyer_luistaniaedith-1-791x1024.jpg 791w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/h3>\n<p><strong>About the authors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Luis Lopez-Maldonado<\/strong>\u00a0marries poetry, theatre, and dance to create fresh and provocative art dealing with race, displacement, gender, sex, feminism, terrorism, externalism, and masculinity and everything in-between.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tania Sarfraz<\/strong>\u00a0writes short prose that meanders, finds its way. Or stays lost, it&#8217;s all the same. She grew up in Lahore, Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This reading is free and open the public. We hope to see \u00a0you there!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>-Kelsey<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Creative Writing program is back for another exciting semester of readings! This semester the MFA Graduate Reading Series will feature first year MFA candidates. The first event will take place on February 3 at 7:30 PM in the Great Hall of O&#8217;Shaughnessy, and will feature fiction writers\u00a0Taeyin and Tania Sarfraz, as well as poet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":478,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25392],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-readings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":906,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.nd.edu\/mfa-creative-writing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}