Tuesday, November 2, 2021
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM (ET)
OCL Zoom
Event Type
Reception/Community Gathering
Contact
Solomon, Asali
Department
English Faculty
Link
https://ems-web.haverford.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=93901
Please
join us for a reading and Q&A with Kiese Laymon, moderated by Asali
Solomon. Kiese Laymon is the author of the genre-bending novel, Long
Division and the essay collection, How to Slowly Kill Yourself
and Others in America. Laymon’s bestselling memoir, Heavy: An
American Memoir, won the 2019 Andrew Carnegie Medal, for
Excellence in Nonfiction, the 2018 Christopher Isherwood Prize for
Autobiographical Prose, the Austen Riggs Erikson Prize for Excellence in
Mental Health Media, and was named one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50
Years by The New York Times.
Tuesday,
November 2, 2021 at 7:30 P.M. Eastern Time (U.S. and Canada)
Zoom Link: https://hav.to/8w1
Registration is not required for this event however, you will need to log in using your Tri-College email address.
This
program is sponsored by the English Department, Creative Writing at Haverford,
and the office of the Provost.