Metzger Lobby
4701 College Drive,
Erie, PA 16563
United States
This event is free and open to the public. This event takes place at 6:00 PM EST.
Smith Creative Writers Reading Series is pleased to present Kathy Fagan to read as a Fall 2022 reader.
Readings begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. (preceded by receptions at 5:30 p.m.). All events are free and open to the public.
The Creative Writers Reading Series is produced by Penn State Behrend’s B.F.A. in Creative Writing degree program with support from the Clarence A. and Eugenie Baumann Smith Fund.
Kathy Fagan
Kathy Fagan is the author of Bad Hobby and Sycamore, a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Award, as well as four previous collections including The Charm, the National Poetry Series-winning The Raft, and Vassar Miller Prize-winner MOVING & ST RAGE. A former NEA fellow, she is currently the Director of Creative Writing and the MFA program at Ohio State University, and Poetry Editor for OSU Press.
A 2023 Guggenheim Fellow
A Ohiana Award Finalist in Poetry
A Williams Carlos Williams Award Recipient
From Kingsley Tufts Award finalist Kathy Fagan comes Bad Hobby, a perceptive collection focused on memory, class, and might-have-beens.