Visiting Writer | Anthony Marra Reads from His Work, Feb. 11

The English Department is proud to announce that Anthony Marra is this year’s visiting fiction writer. He will read from his work and take questions on Thursday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. via Microsoft Teams.

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Marra is the author of the collection of short stories The Tsar of Love and Techno: Stories , and the novel A Constellation of Vital Phenomena .

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena won the National Book Critics Circle’s inaugural John Leonard Prize, the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in fiction, and the inaugural Carla Furstenberg Cohen Fiction Award. Additionally, Marra’s work has been anthologized in The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2012 . Currently, Marra teaches at Stanford University as the Jones Lecturer in Fiction.