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Robyn Schiff: William J. Sullivan, Jr. and Richard H. Elder Visiting Poet

Gilman Hall 50

Robyn Schiff is the author of four poetry collections: Worth (University of Iowa Press, 2002), Revolver(University of Iowa Press, 2008),  A Woman of Property(Penguin, 2016), and Information Desk: An Epic (Penguin, 2023), which was named a best book of the year by The Washington Postand The New Yorker, and was an Editor's Choice at The New York Times. A professor at the University […]

President’s Series, Literature of Social Import: Hari Kunzru

Krieger 205

Hari Kunzru is the author of seven novels, including Blue Ruin, forthcoming from Knopf on May 14, 2024. He is a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books and writes the “Easy Chair” column for Harper’s Magazine. He is an Honorary Fellow of Wadham College Oxford, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and has been […]

Christopher Childers: a Reading and Conversation with Karen ni Mheallaigh

Mudd 26 @ Johns Hopkins University 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore

Christopher Childers is a poet and translator living in Baltimore, MD. He has published poems, essays and translations in The Yale Review, The Kenyon Review, Literary Matters, and Smartish Pace, among others. He is the recipient of several awards, including an NEA Translators' Fellowship and the Erskine J. Poetry Prize from Smartish Pace, and has […]