The School of Humanities and Sciences and the Department of Writing are pleased to present award-winning fiction writer Julia Glass in the Distinguished Visiting Writers Series. She will read from her new novel And The Dark Sacred Night at 7:30pm on Tuesday, April 7 in Clark Lounge in Campus Center.
The reading is free and open to the public. A question-and-answer period and a book-signing will follow. Books will be on sale and refreshments will be served.
Julia Glass is the author of the novels And the Dark Sacred Night, The Widower’s Tale, The Whole World Over, and Three Junes (for which she won the 2002 National Book Award), as well as the Kindle Single “Chairs in the Rafters.” I See You Everywhere, a collection of linked stories, won the 2009 Binghamton University John Gardner Fiction Book Award. She has also won fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. Her essays have been published in numerous periodicals, most recently in the Washington Post and Condé Nast Traveler, and in anthologies as diverse as Bound to Last: 30 Writers on Their Most Cherished Book and Labor Day: True Birth Stories by Today’s Best Women Writers. She lives in Massachusetts.
For more information or to request special accommodations, contact Eleanor Henderson at 607-274-3324 or ehenderson@ithaca.edu. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.
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