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WLP Faculty/Alumni Series: Kim McLarin & Edwin Hill

March 20, 2019 | 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Free
Join us for the Faculty/Alumni Series with Kim McLarin and Edwin Hill (MFA ’02). Free and open to the public.

RSVPs will close the day before the event. Non-Emerson guests must RSVP to be given security access to the event.

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Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director for Popular Fiction and Publishing Kim McLarin is the author of three critically-acclaimed novels, the memoir Divorce Dog: MenMotherhood and MidlifeDivorce Dog: A Play, based on the book and of numerous essays and short stories. Her most recent book is Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks of Life and Love.

Edwin Hill (MFA ’02) is the author of two novels, Little Comfort and The Missing Ones, and is the vice president and editorial director for Bedford/St. Martin’s, a division of Macmillan. He received a bachelor’s degree from Wesleyan University and an MFA from Emerson College. He lives in Boston with his partner, Michael, and his favorite reviewer, their dog Edith Ann, who likes his first drafts enough to eat them.

Details

Date:
March 20, 2019
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/1014813428702226/

Organizer

Emerson WLP Faculty/Alumni Series
Phone:
617-824-8229
Email:
nicole_martignetti@emerson.edu
Website:
http://www.emerson.edu/academics/departments/writing-literature-publishing

Venue

Charles Beard Room
80 Boylston Street (2nd Floor)
Boston, MA 02116 United States
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Phone:
617-824-8750

Did You Know?

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