Events
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Chiyuma Elliott reads from her poetry as part of her time at the University of Virginia as a 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Po
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Miller Oberman reads from his poetry as part of his time at UVA as a Rea Visiting Writer in Poetry. Miller Oberman is the author ofThe Unstill Ones (Princeton University Press, 2017).
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Ernesto Mestre-Reed reads from his fiction as part of his time at UVA as a Rea Visiting Writer in Fiction. Mestre-Reed was born in Guantánamo, Cuba, and lives in New York City.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
MFA alum Alexis Schaitkin reads from her new novel, Elsewhere. Schaitkin is also the author of the novel Saint X.
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join New Dominion Bookshop for an afternoon with poet Brian Teare, who will read from his recently reissued book, The Empty Form Goes All the Way to Heaven.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Fowzia Karimi reads from her fiction as part of her time at UVA as a 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Fiction. Karimi was born in Kabul, Afghanistan.
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Spring 2022 Rea Visiting Writer in Poetry Tarfia Faizullah gives a reading from her recent work.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A celebration of UVA women Jewish writers with readings by Erika Meitner, Gahl Pratt-Pardes, and Raisa Tolchinksy with a discussion moderated by UVA Professor Caroline Rody.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us as UVA Creative Writing Program alums Anna Caritj, David Francis, and Aimee Seu read from their recently released books of fiction, translation, and poetry.