English

The Fred Case & Lola Austin Case Writer-in-Residence

Distinguished national writers of poetry and fiction visit the campus of Western Illinois University each year through the generous gift of Lola Austin Case and Fred Ewing Case. Visiting writers teach workshops and seminars to creative writing students, offer public readings of their latest works, and help create an environment which nurtures budding writers. Learn more about Lola Austin Case and Fred Ewing Case.

Case Writers are in residence for periods ranging from two weeks to an entire semester. Individual tutorials as well as seminars are available for creative writing students.

Case Writer and audience

Contact Information

Rebekah Buchanan, Professor - Department of English
Phone: (309)298-1103
Email: RJ-Buchanan@wiu.edu

Past Case Writers-in-Residence

2024

2023

Spring 2021

Fall 2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

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2009

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