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2022 Dec 01

Writers Speak | Ben Lerner in conversation with Duncan White

6:00pm

Location: 

Emerson Hall, Room 105

Photo Credit: Catherine Barnett

WRITERS SPEAK

SPEAKER: Ben Lerner

About the Speakers

Ben Lerner is the author of seven books of poetry and prose as well as several collaborations with visual artists, including Gold Custody (with Barbara Bloom), recently published by Mack, and The Cliches (with R.H. Quatyman), just published by Song Cave Editions. His most recent novel, The Topeka School, won the Los Angeles Times Book Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He has received fellowships from the Fulbright, Guggenheim, and MacArthur Foundations, among other honors, and is a Distinguished Professor of English at Brooklyn College. His new book of poetry, The Lights, will be published by FSG next fall. 

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2022 Oct 24

POSTPONED | Writers Speak | Nadifa Mohamed in conversation with Maya Jasanoff

5:30pm

Nadifa Mohamed

Photo ©Sean+Seng

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL NOW TAKE PLACE ON TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2023.

WRITERS SPEAK

SPEAKER: Nadifa Mohamed

About the Speakers

Nadifa Mohamed is the author of Black Mamba Boy (FSG), which won the Betty Trask Prize and was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Prize, and The Orchard of Lost Souls (FSG), which won the Prix Albert Bernard and was shortlisted for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award. In 2013 she was selected as one of Granta’s "Best of Young British Novelists." Her novel The Fortune Men, published by Viking UK and Knopf in the US, was a finalist for The Man Booker Prize.... Read more about POSTPONED | Writers Speak | Nadifa Mohamed in conversation with Maya Jasanoff

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