SAVE THE DATE! Join us in the Creative Writing Program in welcoming Dean Bakopoulos, who will lead a talk on what novelists and prose writers can learn from scripted TV. This free event is made possible by Miami alum Marianne D. McComb.

Dean Bakopoulos is the author of the novels Please Don't Come Back from the Moon (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), My American Unhappiness (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), and Summerlong (Ecco/HarperCollins). The winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship and a NEA fellowships in both fiction and creative nonfiction, Bakopoulos is an associate professor of cinema and head of screenwriting arts at the University of Iowa. A WGA screenwriter, he co-wrote the film adaptation of his first novel and is co-creator and executive producer of the HBO MAX series Made for Love.

Register: https://miamioh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtce2uqzwsGd0f1vF8RMUGMt0rfTgQMG6T