Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • Today: Dr. Tom Lin: Researching for Fiction Writing

    Please join the UConn Avery Point Festival of Words in welcoming Dr. Tom Lin, assistant professor of English literature at the University of Iowa and 2022 Carnegie Medal winning author for excellence in fiction for The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu. The topic of Dr. Lin's talk is "Imaginary Fieldwork: Researching for Fiction Writing" and will cover how everyday experiences shape creative writing practice.

    November 11, 4:00-5:00 pm, in person at the UConn Avery Point auditorium or on Teams. Register to attend online.

    Free and open to the public. All are welcome to join. Please share widely!

    Sponsored by the UConn Department of English and the UConn Avery Point Festival of Words.

    For more information, contact: Maria Bernier at maria.bernier@uconn.edu