| Mary Ruefle Monday, September 22 12:30 PM Visual Arts Gallery Dearlove Hall |
Mary Ruefle is the author of eleven books, most recently THE MOST OF IT (Wave Books, 2008). Her poems and prose have been widely published and anthologized and she is the recipient of many awards for her work, including an NEA, a Guggenheim, a Whiting Award and an Award in Literature from The American Academy of Arts and Letters. |
| Miles Corwin Monday, October 20 12:30pm ACC Theater Humanities |
Miles Corwin is a former LA Times reporter and author of three nonfiction books. Corwin was named an original member of the "Brill's Content" All-Star Newspaper Team, a collection of what the media magazine called "the best newspaper writers in the business." His latest book is AND STILL WE RISE. |
| Gregory Maguire Friday, October 24 7pm Scoville Auditorium Scoville Learning Center |
Join us in welcoming Gregory Maguire for a reading and discussion of A LION AMONG MEN, his newest book in the WICKED series. The Albany-born author and SUNY Albany grad is best known for WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST. The musical adaption of WICKED earned 10 Tony nominations. |
| Xu Xi Wednesday, November 05 12:30pm Visual Arts Gallery Dearlove Hall |
Xu Xi, a Chinese-Indonesian native of Hong Kong, is the author of seven books of fictions and essays. She has won numerous literary awards and has been a writer-in-residence at Lingnan University in Hong Kong. SUNY Plattsburgh, where she earned her BA, accorded her its distinguished alumni award in 2004. |