Amity Gaige is the author of four novels, “啊,我亲爱的,《皇冠有钱手机app》,《皇冠2021app下载地址》和《皇冠有钱手机app》.” She learned to sail to write “Sea Wife,” and figured out she is not a gifted sailor, 所以她会坚持写下来. She will speak at Westminster April 19.
She is the winner of a Fulbright 研究员hip and fellowships at the MacDowell and Yaddo colonies. In 2016, she was awarded a Guggenheim 研究员hip for fiction. Her novel “Schroder” has been translated into 18 languages, and was shortlisted for The Folio Prize in the U.K. in 2014 and for L’Express Reader’s Prize in France. “Schroder” was named one of the Best Books of 2013 by The New York Times Book Review, 华盛顿邮报》, 《皇冠2021app下载地址》, Kirkus和出版商周刊, 等.
The longtime visiting writer at Amherst College, she now teaches creative writing at Yale. 她的短篇小说, essays and book reviews have appeared in publications such as The New York Times, 《皇冠2021app下载地址》, 《皇冠2021app下载地址》, 《皇冠有钱手机app》, 《皇冠有钱手机app》, 板岩.com, One Story, Ploughshares and elsewhere. She has appeared at numerous conferences, festivals and on radio shows such as NPR.
She currently lives with her family in West Hartford, Conn.
活动晚上7点开始.m. 并且免费向公众开放. This event will be held in Werner Centennial Center (WCC). Ample parking is available in the parking lot adjacent to WCC.
The Michael Cervas 访问作家计划, which includes the Friday Nights at Westminster series, is supported by generous gifts from the Ford-Goldfarb English Department Enrichment Fund, 麦金利基金, 康奈尔音乐基金, and the Friday Nights at Westminster Fund.