The Department of Writing continues its Spring 2022 Distinguished Visiting Writers Series this Monday (2/28) with an in-person reading and Q&A with novelist and short story writing Chanelle Benz (Klingenstein Lounge @ 7:00 p.m.).
This event will be hosted by students from the Visiting Writers' Workshop, a 1-credit course open to all IC students that offers an opportunity to study individually with each semester's Distinguished Visiting Writers.
Read more about Chanelle Benz below:
Chanelle Benz is the author of the short story collection The Man Who Shot Out My Eye Is Dead (Ecco/HarperCollins, 2017) and the novel The Gone Dead (Ecco/HarperCollins, 2020), named a best new book of the summer by O, The Oprah Magazine, Time, Southern Living, and Nylon. She has received the O. Henry Prize and numerous other honors and teaches in the MFA Creative Writing Program at Syracuse University.
- Short story: "West of the Known" (The American Reader)
