Elissa Washuta Nonfiction Reading

Tuesday, March 27, 2018, 5 pm to 6:30 pm
Campus: 
Dayton
Stein Galleries, Creative Arts Center
Audience: 
Future Students
Current Students
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The Wright State University Creative Writing Program & English Dept. present a reading and Q&A with nonfiction writer Elissa Washuta.

Elissa Washuta is a member of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and a writer of personal essays and memoir. She is the author of two books, Starvation Mode and My Body Is a Book of Rules, named a finalist for the Washington State Book Award. With Theresa Warburton, she is co-editor of the anthology Exquisite Vessel: Shapes of Native Nonfiction, forthcoming from University of Washington Press. She has received fellowships and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, Artist Trust, 4Culture, Potlatch Fund, and Hugo House. Elissa is an assistant professor of English at the Ohio State University.

For more information, please contact Christopher DeWeese at christopher.deweese@wright.edu

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