Denison hosts author Josh Weil

Date of Event: January 31, 2011

Posted: January 13, 2011

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Josh Weil

Denison University’s Beck Lecture Series will host a reading by author Josh Weil at 4 p.m., on Monday, Jan. 31, in the Barney Davis Board Room (200 West Loop). The reading is free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 740-587-6207 or visit www.denison.edu.

Weil is the winner of the 2010 Great Lakes College Association (GLCA) New Writers Award for “The New Valley.” A New York Times Editors Choice selection, “The New Valley” also won the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction from The American Academy of Arts and Letters and a “5 Under 35” Award from the National Book Foundation.


Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING, Denison University, Granville—Beck Lecture Series reading by author Josh Weil at 4 p.m., on Monday, Jan. 31, in the Barney Davis Board Room (200 West Loop). Free and open to the public. For more information, contact Anneliese Davis at 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.

For press inquiries:

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Barbara Stambaugh
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