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February 10, 2017
Thursday, February 16 @ 4:00pm, Jonathan Edwards College, Head of College House (70 High Street) “Cynthia Zarin knows that sometimes all that’s needed to raise ordinary...
January 27, 2017
Monday, February 6, 2017 @ 5:00pm in LC 317 Ben Lerner is the author of several full-length poetry collections, including Mean Free Path (2010); Angle of Yaw (2006), which...
November 15, 2016
Thursday, December 8, 2016 @ 6:30pm in LC 211 Nancy Kuhl is the author of three full-length poetry collections: Pine to Sound, Suspend, and The Wife of the Left Hand; and...
November 11, 2016
Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection Wednesday, November 30 @ 4:00pm at the Beinecke Library (121 Wall Street) A scholar whose...
November 7, 2016
Thursday, November 10, 2016 @ 8:00pm in the Branford Common Room Introduction by Anne Fadiman, Francis Writer in Residence The author of Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan is...
November 7, 2016
Thursday, November 10 @ 5:00pm in LC 317 “Reaching back through Hawthorne, Dickinson and beyond, Susan Howe taps a stream of American thinking that is as clear and fresh as a...
October 24, 2016
Thursday, November 3, 2016, 5:00pm at the Yale Bookstore (77 Broadway) Madeleine Thien is the author of the story collection, Simple Recipes; the novel, Certainty; and the...