Wednesday, October 24
Shane McCrae/Aetna Writer-in-Residence
Barnes & Noble College Bookstore, Storrs Center, 6:00 pm
Co-sponsored with the Aetna Chair of Writing and the Barnes & Noble College Bookstore
Shane McCrae is the author of six books of poetry--most recently, In the Language of My Captor (2017), which won the 2018 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry, and was a finalist for the National Book Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, and the William Carlos Williams Award, and The Gilded Auction Block (2018). He is the recipient of a Lannan Literary Award, a Whiting Writer's Award, and a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship. He teaches at Columbia University and lives in New York City.
For more information, contact: English Department at (860) 486-2141