Reading with Victoria Chang
Join New England College for a reading by Victoria Chang, the 2024 Elizabeth Yates McGreal Writer-in-Residence for NEC’s MFA in Creative Writing.
Date: Friday, July 19
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Rosamond Page Putnam Center for the Performing Arts, 10 Weare Road, Henniker, NH
Admission: FREE
Victoria Chang’s most recent book of poems is With My Back to the World (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2024). Her prior book of poetry is The Trees Witness Everything (Copper Canyon Press, 2022). Her nonfiction book, Dear Memory (Milkweed Editions), was published in 2021. OBIT (Copper Canyon Press, 2020), her book of poems, received the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in Poetry, and the PEN/Voelcker Award. It was also a finalist for the Griffin International Prize and the National Book Critics Circle Award, as well as longlisted for the National Book Award. She has received a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Chowdhury International Prize in Literature. She is the Bourne Chair in Poetry at Georgia Tech and Director of Poetry@Tech.
