The English Department of the Borough Manhattan Community College
Presents The 2015-2016 Working Writers Reading Series
Ada Limon, poet Tuesday, November 17, 2015; 1:00 p.m., Book Signing at 2:00 p.m.
Ada Limón is the author of four books of poetry, Lucky Wreck, This Big Fake World, Sharks in the Rivers, and Bright Dead Things. Limón has received fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts, the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center, and was one of the judges for the 2013 National Book Award in Poetry. She is currently working on a book of essays and a novel. She works as a freelance writer and creative writing instructor while splitting her time between Lexington, Kentucky and Sonoma, California (with a great deal of New York in between).
Other upcoming events in this series include:
Gregory Pardlo, poet (Pulitzer Prize winner) Tuesday, March 15, 2016; 12 noon, Book Signing at 1:00 p.m.
Maaza Mengiste, novelist & The Student Awards
Wednesday, April 13, 2016; 4:00 p.m., Book Signing at 5:30 p.m.
(Paul Lisicky read in the series on October 15)
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(Top Left to Right): Ada Limon and Gregory Pardlo
(Bottom Left to Right): Paul Lisicky and Maaza Mengiste
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