Join us for an illuminating conversation with Roxane Gay and Jericho Brown, moderated by University of Illinois Art and Design Professor Stacey Robinson. Roxane Gay and Jericho Brown in Conversation | 4:00 p.m.
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Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown will read from a selection of his work and engage in a Q & A. Jericho Brown Poetry Reading and Q & A | 2:00 p.m. Join us for a lively poetry reading and Q & A with the 22nd United States poet laureate: celebrated writer Tracy K. Smith Poetry Reading and Q & A | 4:30 p.m. Visit the links below to learn more about each event and to reserve tickets.īOOKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE: Books by the featured authors are available now at the Illini Union Bookstore-look for the Festival of Writers display in store or visit their special dedicated web page!Īll events will be held in the Foellinger Great Hall at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts (500 South Goodwin Avenue, Urbana).
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The culmination of the Year of Creative Writers series, this festival spotlights some of the nation’s leading creative writers and authors.Īll events are free and open to the public, but do require tickets. Smith-will be presented at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, November 12 and Saturday, November 13, 2021.
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Training in Digital Methods for Humanists FellowshipsĪ Festival of Writers-featuring the award-winning Roxane Gay, Jericho Brown and Tracy K.Ragdale Residential Creative Fellowship.
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