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Distinguished Writers Series with Alexandra Kleeman

Thursday, September 17, 6-8pm, Alumni Lounge, Old O’Connor Hall

Alexandra Kleeman is the author of the novel Something New Under the Sun;ÌýIntimations, a short story collection; and the novel You Too Can Have A Body Like Mine, which was awarded the 2016 Bard Fiction Prize and was a New York Times Editor’s Choice. In 2020, she was awarded the Rome Prize and the Berlin Prize, and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in Fiction in 2022. Her fiction has been published in the New Yorker, the Paris Review, Zoetrope, Conjunctions, and Guernica, among other publications, and her other writing has appeared in Harper's, the New York Times Magazine, VOGUE, Tin House, n+1, and the Guardian. She is an associate professor of English at Cornell University.

Distinguished Writers Series with Stephanie Burt

Thursday, October 1, 6-8pm, Old Champlain Atrium

Stephanie Burt is a poet, literary critic, Harvard University English professor, and the author of numerous published books, including critical work on poetry and four poetry collections, including her latest, We Are Mermaids (Graywolf, 2022). Most recently, Burt is the author of Taylor’s Version: The Poetic and Musical Genius of Taylor Swift (Basic Books, 2025). The recipient of a 2016 Guggenheim Fellowship, her writing has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times Book Review, the London Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement, the Believer, the Boston Review, and elsewhere. She served as co-editor of poetry for the Nation from 2017-2020

Alumni Reading Series with Nicole Santalucia

Thursday, October 29, 6-8pm, Alumni Lounge, Old O’Connor Hall