UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX OPEN SEMINAR<http://www.essex.ac.uk/lifts/news_and_seminars/seminarDetail.aspx?e_id=6917>
TUESDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2014 AT 5PM
Followed by Drinks
Room 5A.118
Professor Thomas Glave is the 2014 Leverhulme Visiting Professor. He is the author of Whose Song? and Other Stories<http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100229350>, Words to Our Now: Imagination and Dissent<http://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/words-to-our-now> (Lambda Literary Award, 2005), The Torturer's Wife<http://www.citylights.com/book/?GCOI=87286100101220> (Dayton Literary Peace Prize finalist and Lambda Literary Award finalist, 2008) and Among the Bloodpeople: Politics and Flesh<http://www.akashicbooks.com/catalog/among-the-bloodpeople/> (2013, Lambda Literary Award finalist, 2014). He is editor of the anthology Our Caribbean: A Gathering of Lesbian and Gay Writing from the Antilles<http://www.amazon.co.uk/Our-Caribbean-Gathering-Lesbian-Antilles/dp/082234226X> (Lambda Literary Award, 2008). His most recent work has appeared in The New York Times, The Kenyon Review, Callaloo, and in several anthologies.
A professor of English and creative writing at SUNY-Binghamton, Glave has been Martin Luther King, Jr. Visiting Professor at MIT and a 2012 Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, Cambridge.
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Penny Woollard<http://www.essex.ac.uk/lifts/staff/profile.aspx?ID=1354>
Centre for Theatre Studies<http://www.essex.ac.uk/lifts/drama/default.aspx>
Room 5A.215
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester CO4 3SQ
01206 872806
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