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Cockefair Chair Writer-in-Residence: Public Interview & Reading

October 24, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

O’Nan is the author of 17 critically-acclaimed books of fiction, including the bestsellers Snow Angels, A Prayer for the Dying, Last Night at the Lobster, Emily, Alone, West of Sunset, and most recently, City of Secrets. Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award, and named by Granta as a Best Young American Novelist, O’Nan is one of our country’s most important and treasured writers.

In conjunction with his four-day stay as the Cockefair Writer in Residence at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, he discusses his craft and career in a conversation with Angela Elam of KCUR-FM’s New Letters on the Air.

Co-presented by the Writers at Work Round Table, the Carolyn Benton Cockefair Chair at UMKC, and the UMKC English Department.

 

Details

Date:
October 24, 2017
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
http://www.kclibrary.org/signature-events/conversation-stewart-onan?delta=0

Venue

Kansas City Public Library–Plaza Branch
4801 Main St
Kansas City, MO
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