Writers Week 2023: Allison Hedge Coke, Jan Beatty, Ayize Jama-Everett
Event Information
- UC Riverside (INTS 1128), 900 University Ave., Riverside CA 92521
- 2023-02-17 14:30:00
- Free
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- writersweek.ucr.edu/
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Allison Adelle Hedge Coke will read from National Book Award finalist Look at This Blue (2022). Jan Beatty is the author of American Bastard: A Memoir (2021), The Body Wars: Poems (2020) and other books. Ayize Jama-Everett’s most recent books are Heroes of an Unknown World (2023) and Box of Bones: Book Two (2023), illustrated by UCR professor John Jennings.
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Join the most celebrated authors in America and the best up-and-coming writers at the most important literary event in Southern California. writersweek.ucr.edu
The most diverse and longest-running free literary festival in California, UCR Writers Week will mark its 46th year in 2023. This February, we will honor two highly acclaimed writers, Percival Everett and Mike Davis, along with thirty-one other authors.
Writers Week is free to attend and open to the public. We hope you'll join us for another fantastic event!
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2023 UCR Writers Week
February 13-17, 2023
Free and open to the public.
Hybrid event (online with four in-person sessions that will be simulcast to the web).
Advance registration required.
Captioned & ASL interpreted.
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Book purchases
Books will be available for purchase from our own campus Barnes & Noble College Bookstore and Cellar Door Books, our recommended local independent store.
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Information: writersweek@ucr.edu
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Tom Lutz
Chair / Director, Writers Week
Publisher, Los Angeles Review of Books
Distinguished Professor
Department of Creative Writing
Allison Adelle Hedge Coke
Co-Director, Writers Week
Distinguished Professor
Department of Creative Writing / School of Medicine-Medical Humanities