VenueCarlow University  

Date10/25/2016 

Time7:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

Event TypeReading 

GenreFiction 

SponsorCarlow University 

Cost $0.00
 

Description and Reader Names: Red Dog Reading Series: Lolita Hernandez
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
7:00-8:00 p.m.
Carlow University, 3333 Fifth Avenue
University Commons, 2nd floor University Space
Free and open to the public
Free parking
Plus open mic! (2 minutes per reader)

For more information, contact Bri Griffith at bmgriffith@live.carlow.edu.

Lolita Hernandez is the author of two collections of short stories: Making Callaloo in Detroit (Wayne State University Press), a 2015 Michigan Notable Book; and Autopsy of an Engine and Other Stories from the Cadillac Plant (Coffee House Press), winner of a 2005 PEN Beyond Margins Award. She also is the author of two chapbook collections of poems: Quiet Battles (Wayne State University Writers Forum) and snakecrossing (Ridgeway Press). She is a 2012 Kresge Literary Arts fellow. Her poetry and fiction have appeared in a wide variety of literary publications, and she has read from her works internationally and nationally, including the 2006 Calabash Literary Festival in Treasure Beach, Jamaica. Hernandez has an MFA in creative writing from the Vermont College of Norwich University, a BA in journalism from Wayne State University, and a BA in psychology from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She also has a UAW journeyman card in Experimental Product Engineering Layout and Assembly. After over 33 years as a UAW worker at General Motors, she now teaches in the creative writing department of the University of Michigan Residential College.

Primary Contact PersonBri Griffith 

Primary Contact Emailbmgriffith@live.carlow.edu 

Telephone412-578-6346 

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Is this an open mic event? Yes 

Is this a book signing? Yes 

Will author's books be for sale? Yes 

Address 13333 Fifth Avenue 

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CityPittsburgh 

StatePA 

Zip15213 

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AuthorMadwomen in the Attic Writing Workshops  

Websitewww.carlow.edu 

Facebookhttp://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Madwomen-in-the-Attic/179500971966 

Twitterhttp://twitter.com/MadwomenCarlow 

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