F...for Forbes Field, home of the Pirates and earlier the Steelers when they were named the Pirates. Razed in 1970 to make room for a new law building at Pitt....My brother and I went to the last two games at Forbes Field, a doubleheader against the Cubs which the Bucs swept. It was standing room only, and after the last out, people whipped out their pliers and screwdrivers, unbolted whole rows of seats and walked them out the centerfield gate and away.”
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Graduate Faculty Assignments 2019-2020
Below is a list of faculty who'll be teaching in the MFA program in the next two academic years, along with the graduate courses they'll be teaching each semester; all are subject to change. For the most current information, check on PeopleSoft or with Emily Woody in the English office: EMW110@pitt.edu
Fall 2020
ENGWRT2010 FICTION WORKSHOP -- Bill Lychack
ENGWRT2094 READINGS IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION -- Irina Reyn
ENGWRT2210 POETRY WORKSHOP --Diana Khoi Nguyen
ENGWRT2310 NON-FICTION WORKSHOP -- Jeanne Marie Laskas
ENGWRT2390 READINGS IN CONTEMPORARY NONFICTION -- Michael Meyer
Spring 2021 (Tentative)
ENGWRT2010. FICTION WORKSHOP -- Angie Cruz
ENGWRT2290 READINGS IN CONTEMPORARY POETRY -- Diana Khoi Nguyen
ENGWRT2310. NONFICTION WORKSHOP -- Maggie Jones
ENGWRT2405. PUBLISHING PRACTICUM -- Bill Lychack
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