Pulitzer Prize Winner Philip Schultz
National Book Award Finalist Charles Baxter
Acclaimed Essayist Jo Ann Beard
The Distinguished Visiting Writers Series
of the Department of Writing
is pleased to present
Philip Schultz
Pulitzer Prize Winner in Poetry
Public Reading
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
7:30p.m., Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall
Philip Schultz is the author of several collections of poetry, including Failure, winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize. His work has appeared in The New Yorker, Partisan Review, The New Republic, The Paris Review, and Slate, among other magazines. He is the founder/director of The Writers Studio, a private school for fiction and poetry writing based in New York City.
http://www.blueflowerarts.com/pschultz.html
Charles Baxter
National Book Award Finalist
Public Reading
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
7:30p.m., Clark Lounge, Egbert Hall
Charles Baxter is the author of two collections of essays on fiction, four collections of stories, and five novels, including The Feast of Love, nominated for the National Book Award in 2000. He is the recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He teaches at the University of Minnesota.
http://www.charlesbaxter.com/
Jo Ann Beard
Acclaimed Essayist
Public Reading
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
7:30p.m., Klingenstein Lounge, Egbert Hall
Jo Ann Beard is the author of a collection of autobiographical essays, The Boys of My Youth, and a forthcoming novel. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House, Best American Essays, and other magazines and anthologies. She received a Whiting Foundation Award and nonfiction fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation and the New York Foundation for the Arts.
http://www.pitt.edu/~nidus/archives/fall2002/joannbeard.html
For more information, contact Jack Wang
at 607-274-3493 or wang@ithaca.edu
Fall 2009 DVW Master Class Application--Due April 17th
Past Distinguished Visiting Writers