2024-25 Theodore H. Holmes ’51 and Bernice Holmes Visiting Poet, Visiting Professor, and Princeton alumna Monica Youn '93 reads from her work. Book signing will follow. No tickets required; open to public.
Best-selling novelist and incoming 2025-26 Hodder Fellow Ayana Mathis (The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, The Unsettled) and National Book Award-winning poet Marilyn Hacker (Presentation Piece, A Stranger’s Mirror) read from their recent work in the 2024-25 Althea Ward Clark W’21 Reading Series. No tickets required.
Sidik Fofana (debut short story collection Stories from the Tenants Downstairs) reads from his work along with creative writing seniors Thia Bian, John Venegas Juarez, Daniel Viorica, Bracklinn Williams, Layla Williams, Andrew Zacks, and Audrey Zhang. Cosponsored by Labyrinth Books. No tickets required.
Lecturer in Creative Writing Idra Novey, author of the acclaimed 2023 novel Take What You Need, discusses her new poetry collection Soon and Wholly with fellow creative writing faculty members and poets Ilya Kaminsky and Monica Youn. Open to public.
