A Reading by Kelly Link & Jedediah Berry

Award-winning writers Kelly Link and Jedediah Berry will give a reading on March 3 at 4 pm in Weis Cinema, followed by a Q&A. The event, which is presented as part of Bradford Morrow's Bard course on innovative contemporary fiction and is cosponsored by the literary magazine Conjunctions, is free and open to the public.

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Kelly Link is the author of the collections Stranger Things Happen, Magic for Beginners, Pretty Monsters, Get in Trouble, and White Cat, Black Dog, as well as the novel The Book of Love. Her short stories have been published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, The Best American Short Stories, and Prize Stories: The O. Henry Awards. She has been a MacArthur Fellow, a recipient of a World Fantasy Award, Nebula Award, and Hugo Award, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She and Gavin J. Grant have co-edited a number of anthologies, including multiple volumes of The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror and, for young adults, Steampunk! and Monstrous Affections. She is the co-founder of Small Beer Press and co-edits the occasional zine Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet. She is the owner of Book Moon, an independent bookshop in Easthampton, MA.

Jedediah Berry’s new novel The Naming Song  is a finalist for a Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His first novel The Manual of Detection won the Crawford Award and the Hammett Prize, and was adapted for broadcast by BBC Radio 4. His story in cards, The Family Arcana, was a finalist for a World Fantasy Award. With Andrew McAlpine, he co-wrote the Ennie Award-winning tabletop adventure game setting The Valley of Flowers. With his partner Emily Houk, he runs Ninepin Press, an independent publisher of fiction, poetry, and games in unusual shapes. He lives in Western Massachusetts.

For more information, call 845-758-6822.

Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm EST/GMT-5

Location: Bertelsmann Campus Center, Weis Cinema

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