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Apr
21
2025

17th Annual Writers Fest, Day 1 Reading: Mary South

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When: Monday, April 21, 2025
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: Scott Hall, Guild Lounge, 601 University Place, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free.

Contact: Colin Pope  

Group: English Department

Category: Lectures & Meetings, Fine Arts

Description:

Mary South is the author of the short story collection You Will Never Be Forgotten with FSG Originals. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and the MFA program in fiction at Columbia University. For many years, she has worked as an editor at the literary journal NOON. Mary is also a former intern in The New Yorker's fiction department and a Bread Loaf work-study fellow. Her writing has appeared in The Believer, BOMB, The Collagist, Conjunctions, Electric Literature, NOON, Words Without Borders, and The New Yorker. The writer Maile Meloy awarded her story "Not Setsuko" an honorable mention in the Zoetrope: All Story fiction contest. She lives in New York City.

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