The University of Tennessee’s Writers in the Library reading series wraps up its Spring with poets Kevin Young and Brenda Hillman on April 12 and April 16, respectively. Both readings begins at 7 p.m. in the Lindsay Young Auditorium of the John C. Hodges Library and are free and open to the public.
Author Kirstin Valdez Quade at UT’s ‘Writers in the Library’-Sept. 25
Kirstin Valdez Quade had been on my reading list for months earlier this year, so I was delighted to find her short story, “Christina the Astonishing (1150-1224)” in a New Yorker this past July. (New Yorker, July 24, 2017). I’m…