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Ina Cariño, a Whiting Award-winning poet and author of Feast (Alice James Books, 2023), reads from their work along with 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:

  • Nimrah Naseer
  • Magdalena Poost (student host)
  • Mina Quesen
  • Grey Raber
  • Meera Sastry
  • Ashira Shirali
  • Hana Widerman
  • Megan Pan

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 Ina Cariño

Ina Carino gazes at camera with right hand lightly resting by cheek. Her body and curtain behind her are illuminated in rainbow light.

Ina Cariño. Photo Credit: Sass Art

Ina Cariño is a 2022 Whiting Award winner with an MFA in creative writing from North Carolina State University. Their poetry appears or is forthcoming in The American Poetry Review, The Margins, The New Republic, Guernica, Poetry Northwest, Poetry Magazine, The Paris Review Daily, Waxwing, New England Review, and elsewhere. Cariño is a Kundiman fellow and a recipient of a Vermont Studio Center fellowship. She is the winner of the 2021 Alice James Award for Feast, forthcoming from Alice James Books in March 2023. In 2021, Cariño was selected as one of four winners of the 92Y Discovery Poetry Contest.

 

Presented By

  • Program in Creative Writing

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