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SUMMARY:Fiction Craft Talk by Sams Chair Tiphanie Yanique
DESCRIPTION:Prof. Tiphanie Yanique\, Mercer’s 2024 Ferrol A. Sams Distinguished Chair of English\, will give a craft talk titled “Realisms: Resisting White Supremacy to Develop Character in Fiction and in Yourself” on Mar. 27 at 4 p.m. in CSC 1. This lecture is free and open to the public. \nTiphanie Yanique is a poet\, novelist\, essayist and short story writer from the U.S. Virgin Islands. Her poetry collection Wife won the Bocas Prize in Caribbean poetry and the United Kingdom’s Forward/Felix Dennis Prize for a First Collection. Her novels and short story collections include Monster in the Middle\, which was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Awards and on numerous best of the year lists\, Land of Love and Drowning\, which won the Phillis Wheatley Award for Pan-African Literature and was a finalist for the Orion Award in Environmental Literature\, and How to Escape from a Leper Colony. In addition\, she is author of the picture book I Am the Virgin Islands.
URL:https://events.mercer.edu/event/fiction-craft-talk-by-sams-chair-tiphanie-yanique/
LOCATION:Connell Student Center\, Conference Room 1\, 1501 Mercer University Dr\, Macon\, 31207
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