The University of Virginia Creative Writing Program in the Department of English is a nonprofit in Charlottesville that exists for the formation of writers and the cultivation of literary life. They host public literary events, bringing national and international writers to Grounds for fiction and poetry readings. All of their events are open to the public.
They are hosting a poetry reading by Rea Visiting Writer Carolina Ebeid on November 12 at 6:30PM in the Newcomb Hall Commonwealth Room.
More information is online at creativewriting.virginia.edu.