Lesley University Writers' Conference

Sunday, July 26–Friday, July 31, 2009

Schedule of Events Free and Open to the Public

• Monday, July 27
  
  1:45pm-2:45pm - Michael Lowenthal, Faculty Reading
  Michael Lowenthal is the author of Charity Girl, Avoidance, and The Same Embrace.
  Alumni Hall
  
• 3:00 pm-4:15 pm - Marcie Hershman, Faculty Reading
  Marcie Hershman is the author of Tales of the Master Race and Safe in America, and the memoir, Speak to Me: Grief, Love and What Endures.
  Alumni Hall
• 6:45pm on - Author Books Available for Purchase
  Alumni Hall Lobby
• 7:00pm - Julia Glass, Guest Author Reading, Q&A, and book signings
  Julia Glass is the author of Three Junes, winner of the 2002 National Book Award for Fiction, The Whole World Over, and I See You Everywhere.
  Alumni Hall

Tuesday, July 28

• 4:15pm-5:15pm - Rachel Kadish, Faculty Reading
  Rachel Kadish is the author of the novels From a Sealed Room and Tolstoy Lied: a Love Story.
  Alumni Hall
• 6:45pmpm on - Author Books Available for Purchase
  Alumni Hall Lobby
• 7:00pm - Gail Mazur, Guest Author Reading, Q&A, and book signings
  Gail Mazur is the author of five poetry books, including Zeppo, winner of the 2005 Massachusetts Book Award.
  Alumni Hall

Wednesday, July 29

• 4:15pm-5:15pm - Afaa Michael Weaver, Faculty Reading
  Afaa Michael Weaver is the author of nine books of poetry, including Multitudes, The Ten Lights of God, and Sandy Point.
  Alumni Hall
• 7:00pm - Steven Cramer, Reading
  Steven Cramer is the author of four poetry collections: The Eye That Desires to Look Upward, The World Book, Dialogue for the Left and Right Hand, and Goodbye to the Orchard.
  Alumni Hall

Thursday, July 30

• 4:15pm-5:15pm - Writers' Conference Student Readings
  Alumni Hall
• 6:45pm on -Writers' Conference Student Readings
  Alumni Hall

Friday, July 31

• 3:45pm-4:45pm - David Elliott, Faculty Reading
  David Elliott is the award-winning author of The New York Times best-selling picture book, And Here's To You!
  Alumni Hall