In Print V: Ball State's Festival of First Books
When |
Monday, March 22, 2010 7:30pm to 12:42pm |
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Where |
Art and Journalism Building, Ball State University Room 175 1001 N. McKinley Ave. |
What | Art speakers, short stories, writing, nonfiction writing, reading, poetry, memoir, fiction writing |
IN PRINT V: BALL STATE'S FESTIVAL OF FIRST BOOKS FEATURING NEWLY MINTED AUTHORS MITCHELL DOUGLAS, MARY MILLER, KAO KALIA YANG, & WRITER/EDITOR MATT BELL
Mitchell L. H. Douglas's debut poetry collection, Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem (Red Hen Press, 2009), explores the personal and professional struggles of soul legend Donny Hathaway.
Mary Miller's short story collection, Big World, was published in February 2009 by Short Flight/Long Drive Books.
Kao Kalia Yang's first memoir, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir, was published by Coffee House Press in 2009.
Matt Bell Matt Bell is the author of a forthcoming fiction collection, How They Were Found (Keyhole, Fall 2010). He is also the editor of The Collagist and the series editor of Dzanc's Best of the Web anthology series.
*Teachers: excerpts from all three In Print books are available through Bracken's electronic reserve (search under "Christman" or "Visiting Writers Series")