The Xavier Athenaeum

04/29/2016

Books are in! Take one for yourself, some for your family, and a couple for your friends. You can find stacks in GSC, Hailstones, Alter, and the Commons Apartments.

11/22/2015

Early Happy Thanksgiving, Xavier! Make sure to use this break to spend time with your friends, family, and writing/art tool of your choice. The deadline for Athenaeum submissions is quickly coming up, so don't forget to submit your short stories, poems, artwork, or photography through our OrgSync page.

04/22/2015

Thanks to everyone who came out last night! Be sure to look for our ad in this week's Newswire and pick up a free copy of this year's publication at the GSC welcome desk.

04/15/2015

We're having an open-mic night on Tuesday next week! Check out the event's page for more information. Also be sure to check out "Six Hours for Syria," an open-mic event going on from now until 4 p.m. today to benefit Doctors Without Borders.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1435643176733211/

04/09/2015

It's here! Come get your FREE copy of the 2014-2015 Xavier Athenaeum at the GSC Welcome Desk. Stay tuned for more information about a coffeehouse open-mic launch night on April 21.

01/08/2015

We're now one week into 2015...how are you doing with that New Year's resolution to write more? Here are some tips to get you started on the right (write?) foot this year. Take advantage of these last few days of break to polish your best work, and don't forget that our deadline for submissions is Jan. 23!

http://goinswriter.com/resolutions-for-writers/

If you're in the habit of making New Year's Resolutions, which I'm not particularly fond of but if you must, then here are 13 potential ones to consider.

12/22/2014

Thanks so much to everyone who has already submitted for this year's publication! We're happy to announce that we've extended our deadline for submissions to Friday, Jan. 23, so feel free to take the rest of Christmas break to create and polish. Happy writing!

12/19/2014

Safe travels and a wonderful Christmas break to all! Don't forget to submit your short stories, poems, screenplays, song lyrics, and black-and-white photography and artwork to our Orgsync page before Monday, Dec. 22!

12/10/2014

Stressing about the last week of classes and your impending finals? Take half an hour to write about it! Here are some creative writing prompts and exercises to get you started. Don't forget that the Athenaeum is accepting submissions on our OrgSync page until Dec. 22. Keep writing! http://inside.warren-wilson.edu/~creativewriting/Prompts.php

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12/04/2014

Just a reminder! The Xavier Athenaeum is currently accepting submissions for publication. The Athenaeum publishes student poetry, prose (short fiction or non-fiction), song lyrics, one-act plays, black and white art or photography, and more. The deadline for submissions is Monday, Dec. 22. Please submit your work through the form via the "Athenaeum" page on OrgSync. We highly encourage writers of all experience levels to submit. If you have any questions about the submission process, email Meredith Francis at [email protected]. Happy writing!

11/21/2014

Thanks to everyone who came out to our open-mic coffeehouse event on a cold and busy Thursday night. Don't forget to submit your poems, short stories, song lyrics, and black-and-white photography and artwork to our OrgSync page to be considered for this year's publication, and always keep creating! https://orgsync.com/33430/forms/113927

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