Suzanne Scanlon Reading
When:
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT
Where: University Hall, Room 201, 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Free.
Contact:
English Department
(847) 491-7294
Group: English Department
Category: Lectures & Meetings
Description:
Suzanne Scanlon is the author of Committed (Vintage / Anchor Books), a critical memoir about women, reading, and mental illness. Scanlon’s previous books include Promising Young Women (Dorothy, 2012) and Her 37th Year, An Index (Noemi, 2015). Scanlon holds an MFA+MA from Northwestern University’s Litowitz Creative Writing program and a BA from Barnard College. She has taught creative writing at many colleges, and delivered readings and talks at venues across the US. Currently, she teaches at the School of Art Institute Chicago and she is an Artist-in-Residence at Northwestern University.