Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts
The Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts seeks to foster in a wide and varied audience an appreciation for the diversity and richness of contemporary poetry and other literary arts. Our programs provide support for writers at various stages of their development, from undergraduates to established authors. Our robust programming includes readings, residencies, community programming and more.
Writers Series
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Upcoming Application Deadlines
Please note that the Stadler Fellowship is on hiatus; thus, we are not accepting applications for these programs this academic year. Please monitor our website for future announcements.
- Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets (June 2026):
Jan. 31, 2026 - 2025-26 Cadigan Prize (for Bucknell undergraduates):
Dec. 10, 2025 - 2026-27 Philip Roth Residence in Creative Writing:
Feb. 1, 2026
Introducing the 2025-26 Philip Roth Residents
- Fall 2025: Tiffany Mi
- Spring 2026: Jordan E. Franklin
West Branch
The Stadler Center is the home of West Branch, Bucknell's national journal of poetry, fiction, essays and reviews, edited by Joe Scapellato.