BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Spring Literary Festival is set for March 29-30 in the Walter Hall Rotunda on the Athens Campus of Ohio University.\n\n \n\nWedne sday\, March 29\n\n7:30 p.m. Barrie Jean Borich lecture\n\n8:30 p.m. Denise Duhamel reading\n\nThursday\, March 30\n\n10 a.m.: Megan Giddings lecture\ n\n11 a.m.: Denise Duhamel lecture\n\n5 p.m.: Barrie Jean Borich reading\n\ n6 p.m.: Megan Giddings reading\n\n \n\nThe festival\, hosted by the Englis h Department\, features authors Barrie Jean Borich\, Denise Duhamel\, and M egan Giddings.\n\n \n\nBarrie Jean Borich\n\nBorich is the author of Apocal ypse\, Darling (Ohio State University Press: Mad Creek Books/Machete Series in Literary Nonfiction 2018)\, which was shortlisted for a Lambda Literary Award. Her memoir Body Geographic (University of Nebraska Press/American L ives Series 2013) won the Lambda Literary Award in Memoir. Borich’s book\, My Lesbian Husband (Graywolf 1999\, 2000)\, an LGBTQ classic\, won the Amer ican Library Association Stonewall Book Award\, according to her website pr ofile.\n\nBorich’s essays have been anthologized in: Critical Creative Writ ing\; Waveform: Twenty-First Century Essays by Women\; and in After Montaig ne: Contemporary Essayists Cover the Essays\, and have been cited in Best A merican Essays and Best American Non-Required Reading. She is the recipient of The Florida Review Editor’s Prize in the Essay and the Crab Orchard Rev iew Literary Nonfiction Prize\, and her work has appeared in Ecotone\, The Seneca Review\, Hotel Amerika\, Indiana Review\, TriQuarterly\, Passages No rth\, The Washington Post\, The Rumpus\, and many other literary journals.\ n\nBorich is an associate professor in the English Department and M.A. in W riting and Publishing Program at DePaul University in Chicago.\n\nDenise Du hamel\n\nDuhamel has published numerous collections of poetry\, including S econd Story (2021)\, Scald (2017)\, Blowout (2013)\, which was a finalist for a National Books Critics Circle Award\, Ka-Ching! (2009)\, Queen for a Day: Selected and New Poems (2001)\, and Kinky (1997). She coedited\, with Nick Carbo\, Sweet Jesus: Poems about the Ultimate Icon (2002)\, and\, with Maureen Seaton and David Trinidad\, Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry (2007). Duhamel has also collaborated with Se aton on several poetry collections\, including Little Novels (2002)\, Oyl ( 2000)\, and Exquisite Politics (1997)\, according to her website profile.\n \nDuhamel’s honors include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her work has been included in several volumes of Best American Poetr y. It has also been featured on National Public Radio’s All Things Consider ed and Bill Moyers’s PBS poetry special Fooling with Words. She is a profes sor at Florida International University.\n\nMegan Giddings\n\nGiddings has degrees from University of Michigan and Indiana University. In 2018\, she w as a recipient of a Barbara Deming Memorial fund grant for feminist fiction . Her novel\, Lakewood\, was published by Amistad in 2020. It was one of Ne w York Magazine’s 10 best books of 2020\, one of NPR’s best books of 2020\, a Michigan Notable book for 2021\, was a nominee for two NAACP Image Award s\, and a finalist for a 2020 LA Times Book Prize in the Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction\, Fantasy\, and Speculative Fiction category\, accordi ng to her website profile.\n\nIn 2021\, she was named one of Indiana Univer sity’s 20 under 40. Her second novel\, The Women Could Fly (Amistad 2022)\, was named one of The Washington Post’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy no vels of 2022\, one of Vulture’s Best Fantasy books of 2022\, and was a New York Times Editors’ Choice.\n\nShe lives in Minneapolis and teaches at the University of Minnesota.\n\nAbout the Spring Literary Festival\n\nSince 198 6\, the Spring Literary Festival has featured some of the world's finest\, most distinguished writers of poetry\, fiction and non-fiction. The festiva l is sponsored by the Creative Writing program in the English Department an d is generously funded by the College of Arts & Sciences. All readings and lectures are free and open to the public.\n\n \n\nThe visiting writers are present throughout the festival\, lecturing and reading from their work\, a nd books by the authors are available for purchase after each program\, and at Little Professor Book Center in Athens.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact David Wanczyk\, Spring Literary Festival Coordinator. DTEND:20230330T020000Z DTSTAMP:20241123T034000Z DTSTART:20230329T230000Z GEO:39.322732;-82.10287 LOCATION:Walter Hall\, Rotunda SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2023 Spring Literary Festival set for March 29-30 UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42033047145376 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/2023_spring_literary_festival_set_for_m arch_29-30 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Spring Literary Festival is set for March 29-30 in the Walter Hall Rotunda on the Athens Campus of Ohio University.\n\n \n\nWedne sday\, March 29\n\n7:30 p.m. Barrie Jean Borich lecture\n\n8:30 p.m. Denise Duhamel reading\n\nThursday\, March 30\n\n10 a.m.: Megan Giddings lecture\ n\n11 a.m.: Denise Duhamel lecture\n\n5 p.m.: Barrie Jean Borich reading\n\ n6 p.m.: Megan Giddings reading\n\n \n\nThe festival\, hosted by the Englis h Department\, features authors Barrie Jean Borich\, Denise Duhamel\, and M egan Giddings.\n\n \n\nBarrie Jean Borich\n\nBorich is the author of Apocal ypse\, Darling (Ohio State University Press: Mad Creek Books/Machete Series in Literary Nonfiction 2018)\, which was shortlisted for a Lambda Literary Award. Her memoir Body Geographic (University of Nebraska Press/American L ives Series 2013) won the Lambda Literary Award in Memoir. Borich’s book\, My Lesbian Husband (Graywolf 1999\, 2000)\, an LGBTQ classic\, won the Amer ican Library Association Stonewall Book Award\, according to her website pr ofile.\n\nBorich’s essays have been anthologized in: Critical Creative Writ ing\; Waveform: Twenty-First Century Essays by Women\; and in After Montaig ne: Contemporary Essayists Cover the Essays\, and have been cited in Best A merican Essays and Best American Non-Required Reading. She is the recipient of The Florida Review Editor’s Prize in the Essay and the Crab Orchard Rev iew Literary Nonfiction Prize\, and her work has appeared in Ecotone\, The Seneca Review\, Hotel Amerika\, Indiana Review\, TriQuarterly\, Passages No rth\, The Washington Post\, The Rumpus\, and many other literary journals.\ n\nBorich is an associate professor in the English Department and M.A. in W riting and Publishing Program at DePaul University in Chicago.\n\nDenise Du hamel\n\nDuhamel has published numerous collections of poetry\, including S econd Story (2021)\, Scald (2017)\, Blowout (2013)\, which was a finalist for a National Books Critics Circle Award\, Ka-Ching! (2009)\, Queen for a Day: Selected and New Poems (2001)\, and Kinky (1997). She coedited\, with Nick Carbo\, Sweet Jesus: Poems about the Ultimate Icon (2002)\, and\, with Maureen Seaton and David Trinidad\, Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry (2007). Duhamel has also collaborated with Se aton on several poetry collections\, including Little Novels (2002)\, Oyl ( 2000)\, and Exquisite Politics (1997)\, according to her website profile.\n \nDuhamel’s honors include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her work has been included in several volumes of Best American Poetr y. It has also been featured on National Public Radio’s All Things Consider ed and Bill Moyers’s PBS poetry special Fooling with Words. She is a profes sor at Florida International University.\n\nMegan Giddings\n\nGiddings has degrees from University of Michigan and Indiana University. In 2018\, she w as a recipient of a Barbara Deming Memorial fund grant for feminist fiction . Her novel\, Lakewood\, was published by Amistad in 2020. It was one of Ne w York Magazine’s 10 best books of 2020\, one of NPR’s best books of 2020\, a Michigan Notable book for 2021\, was a nominee for two NAACP Image Award s\, and a finalist for a 2020 LA Times Book Prize in the Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction\, Fantasy\, and Speculative Fiction category\, accordi ng to her website profile.\n\nIn 2021\, she was named one of Indiana Univer sity’s 20 under 40. Her second novel\, The Women Could Fly (Amistad 2022)\, was named one of The Washington Post’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy no vels of 2022\, one of Vulture’s Best Fantasy books of 2022\, and was a New York Times Editors’ Choice.\n\nShe lives in Minneapolis and teaches at the University of Minnesota.\n\nAbout the Spring Literary Festival\n\nSince 198 6\, the Spring Literary Festival has featured some of the world's finest\, most distinguished writers of poetry\, fiction and non-fiction. The festiva l is sponsored by the Creative Writing program in the English Department an d is generously funded by the College of Arts & Sciences. All readings and lectures are free and open to the public.\n\n \n\nThe visiting writers are present throughout the festival\, lecturing and reading from their work\, a nd books by the authors are available for purchase after each program\, and at Little Professor Book Center in Athens.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact David Wanczyk\, Spring Literary Festival Coordinator. DTEND:20230330T170000Z DTSTAMP:20241123T034000Z DTSTART:20230330T150000Z GEO:39.322732;-82.10287 LOCATION:Walter Hall\, Rotunda SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2023 Spring Literary Festival set for March 29-30 UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42051590012004 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/2023_spring_literary_festival_set_for_m arch_29-30 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Spring Literary Festival is set for March 29-30 in the Walter Hall Rotunda on the Athens Campus of Ohio University.\n\n \n\nWedne sday\, March 29\n\n7:30 p.m. Barrie Jean Borich lecture\n\n8:30 p.m. Denise Duhamel reading\n\nThursday\, March 30\n\n10 a.m.: Megan Giddings lecture\ n\n11 a.m.: Denise Duhamel lecture\n\n5 p.m.: Barrie Jean Borich reading\n\ n6 p.m.: Megan Giddings reading\n\n \n\nThe festival\, hosted by the Englis h Department\, features authors Barrie Jean Borich\, Denise Duhamel\, and M egan Giddings.\n\n \n\nBarrie Jean Borich\n\nBorich is the author of Apocal ypse\, Darling (Ohio State University Press: Mad Creek Books/Machete Series in Literary Nonfiction 2018)\, which was shortlisted for a Lambda Literary Award. Her memoir Body Geographic (University of Nebraska Press/American L ives Series 2013) won the Lambda Literary Award in Memoir. Borich’s book\, My Lesbian Husband (Graywolf 1999\, 2000)\, an LGBTQ classic\, won the Amer ican Library Association Stonewall Book Award\, according to her website pr ofile.\n\nBorich’s essays have been anthologized in: Critical Creative Writ ing\; Waveform: Twenty-First Century Essays by Women\; and in After Montaig ne: Contemporary Essayists Cover the Essays\, and have been cited in Best A merican Essays and Best American Non-Required Reading. She is the recipient of The Florida Review Editor’s Prize in the Essay and the Crab Orchard Rev iew Literary Nonfiction Prize\, and her work has appeared in Ecotone\, The Seneca Review\, Hotel Amerika\, Indiana Review\, TriQuarterly\, Passages No rth\, The Washington Post\, The Rumpus\, and many other literary journals.\ n\nBorich is an associate professor in the English Department and M.A. in W riting and Publishing Program at DePaul University in Chicago.\n\nDenise Du hamel\n\nDuhamel has published numerous collections of poetry\, including S econd Story (2021)\, Scald (2017)\, Blowout (2013)\, which was a finalist for a National Books Critics Circle Award\, Ka-Ching! (2009)\, Queen for a Day: Selected and New Poems (2001)\, and Kinky (1997). She coedited\, with Nick Carbo\, Sweet Jesus: Poems about the Ultimate Icon (2002)\, and\, with Maureen Seaton and David Trinidad\, Saints of Hysteria: A Half-Century of Collaborative American Poetry (2007). Duhamel has also collaborated with Se aton on several poetry collections\, including Little Novels (2002)\, Oyl ( 2000)\, and Exquisite Politics (1997)\, according to her website profile.\n \nDuhamel’s honors include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. Her work has been included in several volumes of Best American Poetr y. It has also been featured on National Public Radio’s All Things Consider ed and Bill Moyers’s PBS poetry special Fooling with Words. She is a profes sor at Florida International University.\n\nMegan Giddings\n\nGiddings has degrees from University of Michigan and Indiana University. In 2018\, she w as a recipient of a Barbara Deming Memorial fund grant for feminist fiction . Her novel\, Lakewood\, was published by Amistad in 2020. It was one of Ne w York Magazine’s 10 best books of 2020\, one of NPR’s best books of 2020\, a Michigan Notable book for 2021\, was a nominee for two NAACP Image Award s\, and a finalist for a 2020 LA Times Book Prize in the Ray Bradbury Prize for Science Fiction\, Fantasy\, and Speculative Fiction category\, accordi ng to her website profile.\n\nIn 2021\, she was named one of Indiana Univer sity’s 20 under 40. Her second novel\, The Women Could Fly (Amistad 2022)\, was named one of The Washington Post’s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy no vels of 2022\, one of Vulture’s Best Fantasy books of 2022\, and was a New York Times Editors’ Choice.\n\nShe lives in Minneapolis and teaches at the University of Minnesota.\n\nAbout the Spring Literary Festival\n\nSince 198 6\, the Spring Literary Festival has featured some of the world's finest\, most distinguished writers of poetry\, fiction and non-fiction. The festiva l is sponsored by the Creative Writing program in the English Department an d is generously funded by the College of Arts & Sciences. All readings and lectures are free and open to the public.\n\n \n\nThe visiting writers are present throughout the festival\, lecturing and reading from their work\, a nd books by the authors are available for purchase after each program\, and at Little Professor Book Center in Athens.\n\n \n\nFor more information\, contact David Wanczyk\, Spring Literary Festival Coordinator. DTEND:20230331T020000Z DTSTAMP:20241123T034000Z DTSTART:20230330T230000Z GEO:39.322732;-82.10287 LOCATION:Walter Hall\, Rotunda SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2023 Spring Literary Festival set for March 29-30 UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_42033047147425 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/2023_spring_literary_festival_set_for_m arch_29-30 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR