Joyce Carol Oates


Literature

National Book Award-winning Novelist, Poet, Playwright and Essayist.

The Art and Craft of Her Writing

A Conversation with Joyce Carol Oates

Co-Sponsored with the Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College at Florida Atlantic University

Moderator: Rachel Luria, M.F.A.
Associate Professor of Rhetoric and Composition
Associate Dean of Student Affairs
Harriet L. Wilkes Honors College

There is no more versatile and accomplished American writer than Joyce Carol Oates. The author of many books, Oates has penned bestselling novels, critically acclaimed collections of short fiction, as well as essays, plays, poetry, and a memoir. In 2010, reflecting the widespread esteem in which her work is held, President Barack Obama awarded Oates the National Humanities Medal. Best known for her fiction, Oates’ novels include them, which won the National Book Award; Blonde, a bold reimagining of the inner life of Marilyn Monroe; The Falls, which won the France’s Prix Femina; and We Were the Mulvaneys, which follows the disintegration of an American family and which become a bestseller after being selected by Oprah’s Book Club.

Book-signing will follow lecture.
Register Early! There is a $5 charge for registering on the day of a one-time lecture or event.

Course # F1F3 — One Time Event
Place:Auditorium, Lifelong Learning Complex, Jupiter Campus
Dates:Friday, November 18 2022
Time:4 - 5:30 PM
Fee:$25 / member; $25 / non-member

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