Emily Creswick Writer's Process Series: Caitlyn Socrates
September 01, 2026
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
La Plata Campus
, Learning Resource Center (LR Building), Writing Center (Room 211)
Emily Creswick Writer's Process Series: Caitlyn Socrates (Food Memoir)
Caitlyn Socrates was the inaugural Emerging Black Artist in Residence at Chatham University (2021-2022). An Associate Professor of English at the Â鶹ֱ²¥, Socrates is a doctoral candidate at Duquesne University where she researches African American literature and Black Food studies. She is currently writing a culinary memoir around her maternal ancestry. Her first book, Power in the Tongue (Tolsun Books) debuted in 2022. Her work appears in Midnight & Indigo, Lost Balloon, and elsewhere.
About the Emily Creswick Writer's Process Series
This is a monthly series for students, staff, faculty, and community members in which we bring local writers to the Writing Center to discuss writing processes. Events will occur on the first Tuesday of the month from 4:30 to 6 p.m. at the Writing Center.