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Writers Read Presents Rachel Kushner


Date & time
Thursday, October 23, 2025
7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

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Speaker(s)

Rachel Kushner

Cost

This event is free

Organization

English Department

Contact

Liz Burgess

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Author photo of Rachel Kushner

Writers Read welcomes Guggenheim Foundation Fellow and Booker Prize Nominee Rachel Kushner to read her work.

Rachel Kushner is the author of the novels Creation Lake, The Mars Room, The Flamethrowers and Telex From Cuba, a book of short stories: The Strange Case of Rachel K, and The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020.

She has won the Prix Médicis and been a finalist for the Booker Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Folio Prize, the James Tait Black Prize, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, and was twice a finalist for the National Book Award in Fiction. She is a Guggenheim Foundation Fellow and the recipient of the Harold D. Vursell Memorial Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

This event is free and open to all. Please register to confirm your attendance.

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