Award-winning author to visit Denison

Posted: September 17, 2010

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Winner of a Guggenheim Fellowship for his work on “DO-OVER!,” author Robin Hemley will speak at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30, in Denison University’s Barney-Davis Board Room (200 West Loop). The event, sponsored by the Beck Lecture Series, is free and open to the public.

Hemley has published seven books, and his stories and essays have appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, and many literary magazines and anthologies.

Hemley received his Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers Workshop. He currently directs the Nonfiction Writing program at the University of Iowa and lives in Iowa City, Iowa.


Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville — Author Robin Hemley at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30, in the Barney-Davis Board Room (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

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