Creative Writing

Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series

The Lewis Center’s Program in Creative Writing annually presents the Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series, which provides an opportunity for students, as well as all in the greater Princeton region, to hear and meet outstanding contemporary writers. All readings, which are free and open to the public, begin at 6:00 p.m. at Labyrinth Books, located adjacent to the campus at 122 Nassau Street in Princeton. Authors’ books will be available for purchase and signatures at all readings.

2024-25 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Readings Schedule

October 1, 2024

Reading by Elizabeth McCracken and Brenda Shaughnessy

October 29

Reading by Don Mee Choi and Samanta Schweblin

November 19

Fall Student Reading (5 PM at Chancellor Green Rotunda)

February 18, 2025

Reading by Douglas Stuart and Hanif Abdurraqib

March 18

Reading by Marilyn Hacker and Ayana Mathis

April 15

Spring Student Reading (5 PM at Chancellor Green Rotunda)

April 21 & 22

Spring Thesis Readings (4:30 PM at Prospect House)

Series Poster

2024-25 reading series poster

Questions?

For details about readings and the Program in Creative Writing, contact Program Manager Erin West, erin.west@princeton.edu.