Solmaz Sharif: Ackerman Visiting Writer
Gilman 50Born in Istanbul to Iranian parents, Solmaz Sharif is the author of Customs (Graywolf Press, 2022) and Look (Graywolf Press, 2016), a finalist for the National Book Award. She holds […]
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Peter Carey: Chaffee Visiting Writer
Gilman 50Peter Carey is one of three writers in history to have won the Booker Prize twice, first for Oscar and Lucinda and then for True History of the Kelly Gang. […]
Mary Ruefle: Sullivan and Elder Visiting Poet
Gilman 50Mary Ruefle is the author of many books, including The Book (Wave Books, 2023), Dunce (Wave Books, 2019), which was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize, longlisted for the National Book Award and the […]
Writing Seminars Presents: Shannon Robinson
Gilman 50Shannon Robinson’s debut short story collection, The Ill-Fitting Skin, is winner of the Press 53 Award for Short Fiction. Her writing has appeared in The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, […]
President’s Series: Literature of Social Import: Vauhini Vara
Gilman 50Vauhini Vara is the author of This is Salvaged, which was longlisted for the Story Prize and the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award, and The Immortal King Rao, which was […]
William Logan: “The Shadow of Sex: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 129”
Gilman 50William Logan presents the Turnbull Poetry Lecture: “The Shadow of Sex: Shakespeare’s Sonnet 129.” William Logan writes poetry and criticism. His most recent books are Rift of Light (poems, Penguin, […]
Writing Seminars Presents: Armen Davoudian and Jenny Xie
Gilman 50Gilman Hall 50 Writing Seminars Presents: Armen Davoudian and Jenny Xie Armen Davoudian Davoudian is the author of the poetry collection The Palace of Forty Pillars and the translator, from Persian, […]
Sigrid Nunez: Albert Dowling Visiting Writer
Gilman 50Sigrid Nunez has published nine novels, including A Feather on the Breath of God, The Last of Her Kind, The Friend, What Are You Going Through, and, most recently, The […]
Writing Seminars Presents: Eric Puchner
Gilman 50Eric Puchner is the author of the new novel Dream State. His other books include the novel Model Home, a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, and two collections of short stories, […]
Celebrating & Honoring the Life, Literature, and Legacy of John Barth
Mason Hall, Room 101 3101 Wyman Park Dr, Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesMemorial & Brunch Sunday, April 6, 2025 (Johns Hopkins University Alumni Weekend) 10 am - 12 pm Mason Hall Auditorium (Memorial) & Foyer (Brunch), Homewood Campus 3101 Wyman Park Dr, […]
Richie Hofmann & Katherine Howe: a Conversation on Editing, Publishing, and Writing Careers
Gilman 50Join us for a conversation about editing and publishing your creative work & careers in writing and editing, with poet Richie Hofmann and novelist Katherine Howe. Richie Hofmann is the […]
Yona Harvey: Sullivan and Elder Visiting Poet
Gilman 50Yona Harvey is the author of You Don’t Have to Go to Mars for Love, winner of The Believer Book Award in Poetry, and Hemming the Water, winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award. Her […]