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Dantiel W. Moniz, a National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” honoree and the Pushcart Prize-winning author of Milk Blood Heat, reads from her work alongside several creative writing seniors. The C.K. Williams Reading Series showcases senior thesis students of the Program in Creative Writing with established writers as special guests.

Featured Student Readers

  • Beatrix Bondor
  • Noa Greenspan
  • Yunxia Hallowell
  • Amanda Kural
  • Sophie Lockwood
  • Alexis Maze
  • Luca Morante
  • Nimrah Naseer

Tickets & Details

The reading is free and open to the public. No tickets or advance registration required.

Directions

Get directions and find venue information for the Drapkin Studio, located on the second floor of the Lewis Arts complex.

COVID-19 Guidance + Updates

Per Princeton University policy, all visitors are expected to be either fully vaccinated, have recently received and prepared to show proof of a negative COVID test (via PCR within 72 hours or via rapid antigen within 8 hours of the scheduled visit), or agree to wear a face covering when indoors and around others.

Accessibility

symbol for wheelchair accessibilityThe Drapkin Studio is wheelchair accessible. Visit our Venues and Studios section for accessibility information at our various locations. Guests in need of access accommodations are invited to contact the Lewis Center at 609-258-5262 or email LewisCenter@princeton.edu at least one week in advance of the event date.

About Dantiel Moniz

dantiel moniz sits in profile with head resting on chin, showing colorful tattoo on right shoulder

Dantiel W. Moniz. Photo by Jason D. Moniz

Dantiel W. Moniz is the recipient of a National Book Foundation “5 Under 35” Award, a Pushcart Prize, a MacDowell Fellowship, and the Alice Hoffman Prize for Fiction. Her debut collection, Milk Blood Heat, is the winner of a Florida Book Award and was a finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein Award, the PEN/ Robert W. Bingham Prize, and the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, as well as longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. Her writing has appeared in The Paris Review, Harper’s Bazaar, American Short Fiction, Tin House, and elsewhere. Moniz teaches fiction as an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

 

Presented By

  • Program in Creative Writing

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