A Reading By Alaya Dawn Johnson
Schedule
Mon Sep 30 2024 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
65-30 Kissena Blvd, New York, NY, United States, New York 11367 | Flushing, NY
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Writers at Queens is proud to present a reading by Alaya Dawn Johnson. Johnson is this year's visiting faculty at the Queens College MFA Program and, fresh off her win of the Ursula K. Le Guin Award, will be reading from her impressive body of work. After the reading, Johnson will join in a conversation with the QC community led by MFA alum Megan Pindling, which will be followed by a reception with refreshments and books for sale.
We hope you take the chance to meet and greet this award-winning author! Admission is free to all, and will also be streamed over Zoom, via the URL below. We hope to see you there!
September 30th at 7PM
Queens College
Choral Room 264, Aaron Copland School of Music
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81060471449?pwd=nkqiiFe3dlrDeuU4KBYz1ERqo53aBR.1
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BIO:
Alaya Dawn Johnson is an award-winning author of speculative fiction for adults and young adults. Her most recent adult novel, Trouble the Saints, was the recipient of the World Fantasy Award for best novel. Her short story collection, Reconstruction, was published by Small Beer Press in January 2021. Her latest YA novel, The Library of Broken Worlds, is a finalist for the Ursula K. Le Guin award. She is current a Visiting Professor in the MFA Program in Creative Writing & Literary Translation at CUNY Queens College.
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Where is it happening?
65-30 Kissena Blvd, New York, NY, United States, New York 11367, 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NY 11367, United States,New York, New YorkEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
