CANCELLED
33rd Annual Dead Writers | October 26, 2024
CANCELLED
Our 33rd annual Dead Writers is cancelled. Please check back for our 2025 event.Every October, the English Department hosts the Dead Writers event, where literary icons rise from the grave for one eerie night of performances, costumes, and prizes. This year, the 33rd Annual Dead Writers Event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Goldie鈥檚 AK, with doors opening at 6pm and the show starting at 7pm.
Tickets are sold at the door. $20 for general admission, $10 for 草榴社区 students with ID. 21+ only, no exceptions.
How to Participate
We invite you to step into the shoes of a famous deceased author and bring their words to life! Here鈥檚 how to get involved:
If you鈥檙e up for the challenge, in this year鈥檚 frightfully fun lineup.
What to Expect at the Event
Even if you don鈥檛 want to perform, join us as an audience member for a night of literary thrills! There will be ghostly readings, ghoulish costumes, and plenty of prizes, including:
馃幁 Best Dressed
馃拃 Most "Humerus" Ensemble
馃摉 Most Unique Reading
Performers receive FREE entry鈥攋ust show up in full costume! Spectators are welcome to attend and enjoy the spooky fun.
Venue Info
Costume: Full costume required for all performers for free entry.
Performance Length: Each reading should be 5 minutes or less.
Whether you鈥檙e performing or watching, this event promises a night of haunting entertainment, celebrating the words and voices of authors long gone.
Postmortem
After Dead Writers, we鈥檒l update this page with highlights from the night. Stay tuned for photos of the best costumes and a recap of the winners from each prize category.
or simply mark your calendar to join us for a spooky literary evening!
