The CUSFS President (and Bwog’s own Advertisement Manager) says: reject cringe, embrace whimsy.

Bring back the giant inflatable rat.

Get your Gatorade!

On Tuesday evening, Bwog Staff Writer Erika Avallone had the privilege of attending a discussion titled “Writers at Barnard: Olga Ravn and Joyelle McSweeney,” where the authors divulged the emotionality and honesty of their writing processes. The night was coated with catharsis and compassion, an unforgettable nod to humanity’s most authentic experience: motherhood.    

*Singing* “If you’re sad and mad and you know it, clap your hands.”

2023 was the year for soarin’… and flyin’.

Author R.O. Kwon spoke about her writing process at a lecture hosted by the School of the Arts.

“Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

In the latest “Art + Life” discussion, Hilary Leichter (MFA ‘12) interviewed Hernan Díaz, who was awarded the 2023 Pulitzer prize in fiction for his novel Trust.

“Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

Amidst everything in the world, how about listening to some poetry? Editors note: mentions of death Happening in the World: A rare hybrid solar eclipse passed over parts of Australia and Indonesia on Thursday, impressing a large international crowd who had camped out in the remote Australian town of Exmouth to see the event. Celestial events […]

On March 29th, staff writers Tara Terranova and Alison Hog assisted a Columbia School of the Arts Creative Writing Lecture led by novelist and journalist Hari Kunzru on the delicate relationship between research and fiction writing.

Now, what do Lindsay Lohan, Soulja Boy, and Logan Paul all have in common?

Staff writer Sofia Montagna attended an event from the Creative Writing Lecture Series in which renowned author Joshua Cohen offered students his advice on creative writing.

Staff writers Matthew Gay and Elisha Dura attended an event moderated by Slavic language professor Mark Lipovetsky on “What Makes a Good Short Story Good?” with Russian author Maxim Osipov.