Reading Series: Natalie Diaz and Kirstin Valdez Quade
Join us for conversations between the finest writers at work today. Available for live online streaming from anywhere.
Poet Natalie Diaz is the author of two books of poems, including the acclaimed debut When My Brother Was an Aztec. The winner of a MacArthur “Genius” Grant, Diaz teaches the Arizona State University M.F.A. program. Her second collection, Postcolonial Love Poem, is out now from Graywolf Press.
Fiction writer Kirstin Valdez Quade is the author of the short story collection Night at the Fiestas, winner of the John Leonard Prize for debut work of fiction and a New York Times notable book. She is an assistant professor of creative writing at Princeton University. Her first novel, The Five Wounds, will be published in April 2021.
This event has been made possible with the support of the Jane Flanders Fund and the Marianne Moore Fund for the Study of Poetry.
Members of the Tri-Co community: Reserve online for free access to each online event. Visit Bryn Mawr College Bookshop to purchase books accompanied by a signed bookplate from our authors.
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Discussions moderated by Daniel Torday, Airea Dee Matthews, Emma Copley Eisenberg, and Cynthia Dewi Oka.
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