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Student Creative Writing at Duke: A Celebration of the William Styron Centenary
This exhibition opening and public event is in honor of the William Styron centenary; the Rubenstein Library is hosting an exhibition highlighting the rich history of student creative writing at Duke.
During the event, curators, Danny Sarmiento and Arianne Hartsell-Gundy, will give opening remarks and a short history of the Rudolph William Rosati and William Styron creative writing awards that are given to students annually by Duke University Libraries. Past prize-winners – Jamie McGhee, Valerie Muensterman, and Kulsoom Rizavi – will give readings of their student work featured in the exhibition. Closing remarks will be provided by Alexandra Styron.
- Date:
- Thursday, October 16, 2025
- Time:
- 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Location:
- Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room)
- Campus:
- West Campus
- Categories:
- Exhibits Public Event Rubenstein
Event Organizer
Meg Brown



