A Reading by Carmen Maria Machado

Name: A Reading by Carmen Maria Machado
Start: 2025-03-31T18:30:00-04:00
Location: 3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19104

Schedule

Mon, 31 Mar, 2025 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

3805 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 19104 | Philadelphia, PA

CARMEN MARIA MACHADO is the author of the bestselling memoir In the Dream House, the graphic novel The Low, Low Woods, and the award-winning short story collection Her Body and Other Parties. She is the former Abrams Artist-in-Residence at the University of Pennsylvania. Her Body and Other Parties was listed as a member of “The New Vanguard” by the New York Times in 2018, as one of “15 remarkable books by women that are shaping the way we read and write fiction in the 21st century.” Her essays, fiction, poetry, and criticism have appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times, Granta, Vogue, This American Life, Harper’s Bazaar, Tin House, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, The Believer, Guernica, Best American Science Fiction & Fantasy, Best American Nonrequired Reading, and elsewhere. She holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She is a 2019 recipient of a Guggenheim fellowship, and a visiting associate professor at the Iowa Writers' Workshop in Spring 2021.