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Fiction Reading by Danzy Senna

Fiction writer, Danzy Senna, will give a reading on Wednesday, March 8 at 6:00 pm in HG 1010

Danzy Senna is the author of five critically acclaimed books of fiction and nonfiction. Her first novel, Caucasia, was a finalist for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and has been translated into ten languages. Her other books include the novel, Symptomatic, the memoir, Where Did You Sleep Last Night? A Personal History, and the short story collection, You Are Free. Her upcoming book, New People (August 2017), is a subversive and engrossing novel of race, class, and manners in contemporary America. Senna is a recipient of the Whiting Writers Award and was recently awarded the 2016 Dos Passos Prize for Literature. She has written for The New Yorker, The New York Times, and Vogue, among other publications.