English Club president and senior Creative Writing major Samantha Lemmerman kicked off the final showcase for fellow seniors and other students alongside Fine Arts Month at Southwest Minnesota State University.
Lemmerman, who helped to organize the event, read several of her pieces, which included poetry and fiction.
Other readers included seniors Tyson Tofte (non-fiction), Daniel Kilkelly (poetry), Kelsey Jennen (fiction), and Kevin Heimermann (poetry).
Jessica Rockeman, junior, shared a fictional piece as well as a non-fiction poem. Sophomore Jacob Gilmore also read poetry and a fiction piece while juniors Marten Salfer and Jonathan Heimer read poetry.
Official creative writing events in Fine Arts Month will include a reading by Elizabeth Blair from 1-2 p.m. in the Whipple Gallery April 23 and a Perceptions reading from 12-1 p.m. in the Whipple Gallery Friday, April 25.