Wayne Koestenbaum and Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Wayne Koestenbaum and Lynne Sharon Schwartz headshots
Thursday, Jan 11 2018, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Tishman Lecture Hall
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Thursday, Jan 11 2018 7:30 PM Thursday, Jan 11 2018 8:30 PM America/New_York Wayne Koestenbaum and Lynne Sharon Schwartz OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Please note the later start time. Wayne Koestenbaum and Lynne Sharon Schwartz will read as part of the Writers Reading–January 2018 series. Tishman Lecture Hall Bennington College

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Please note the later start time.

Wayne Koestenbaum has published 18 books of poetry, criticism, and fiction, including Notes on Glaze, The Pink Trance Notebooks, My 1980s & Other Essays, Hotel Theory, Best-Selling Jewish Porn
Films
, Andy Warhol, Humiliation, Jackie Under My Skin, and The Queen’s Throat (a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist).  His book of poems, Camp Marmalade, is forthcoming in March.  He has had solo
exhibitions of his paintings at White Columns (New York), 356 Mission (L.A.), and the University of Kentucky Art Museum. He is a Distinguished Professor of English, Comparative Literature, and French at
the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City.

Lynne Sharon Schwartz is the author of 25 books, including novels, short-story collections, nonfiction, poetry, and translations. She recently edited Crossing Borders, an anthology of stories and essays about translation. Other recent books are the poetry collection, No Way Out But Through, the essay collection, This Is Where We Came In, and the novel Two-Part Inventions. Her first novel, Rough Strife, was nominated for a National Book Award and the PEN/Hemingway First Novel Award. Schwartz has received grants from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the New
York State Foundation for the Arts.