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'Poet of witness' Carolyn Forché to read on April 29

4/23/2021 by : Lynn Lauper , Cornell Chronicle

The Spring 2021 Zalaznick Reading Series culminates with a reading by poet, memoirist, translator, and human rights advocate Carolyn Forché on Thursday, April 29.

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Susan Choi MFA ’95, National Book Award winner, to read on April 22

4/12/2021 by : Lynn Lauper , Cornell Chronicle

Novelist Susan Choi MFA ’95, whose novel "Trust Fall" won the 2019 National Book Award, will read from her New Yorker story "Flashlight" during a virtual event on April 22.

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‘Writers & Poets’ faculty reading series begins Nov. 30

11/24/2020 by : Lynn Lauper , Cornell Chronicle

The final weeks of the semester will be enlivened by a virtual “Writers & Poets” reading series featuring faculty in the Creative Writing Program in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) reading their own works.

Beginning Nov. 30, a video of a professor reading from their own work will be released every other weekday, through Dec. 23.

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Highly-acclaimed authors visit for 2019 reading series

8/20/2019 by : Lynn Lauper

The Fall 2019 Barbara & David Zalaznick Reading Series features award-winning authors reading from their work. Each reading is followed by a catered reception and book signing; books will be available for purchase courtesy of Buffalo Street Books. The series is sponsored by Cornell’s Creative Writing Program and all events are free and open to the public.

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Spring Zalaznick Reading Series exemplifies range of literary genres

1/22/2019 by : Lynn Lauper

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Pulitzer Prize Winner Viet Thanh Nguyen speaks Oct. 25

10/22/2018 by : Lynn Lauper

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Man Booker Prize-Winning novelist Marlon James reads Oct. 12

10/4/2017 by : Lynn Lauper , Department of English

Award-winning novelist and educator Marlon James will read from his work on Oct. 12 at 4:30 p.m. at the Rhodes-Rawlings Auditorium in Klarman Hall, as the fourth installment of the Fall 2017 Barbara and David Zalaznick Reading Series.

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Zalaznick series Includes readings by Quan Barry, Marlon James

8/22/2017 by : Lynn Lauper

… is the recipient of two National Endowment for the Arts fellowships and directs the MFA program for Creative Writing …

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Renowned local authors launch spring Zalaznick Reading Series

1/11/2017 by : Lynn Lauper , Department of English

The Richard Cleaveland Memorial Reading features poet and writer Alice Fulton and fiction writer Helena María Viramontes.