News & Events News & Events Catch up with our latest news, upcoming events, and faculty and student accomplishments. On This Page: Recent News ‘Don’t read just one book about Sri Lanka’: V. V. Ganeshananthan on her civil war novel Associate Professor Ganeshananthan speaks to The Guardian about her novel "Brotherless Night," which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Ganeshananthan Wins Major Literary Prizes The professor's second novel Brotherless Night is honored internationally. MFA Alum Spotlight Interview With Emily Strasser Learn about Strasser's book Half-Life of a Secret and the MFA program! English Majors Win President's Student Leadership Award Congrats to Lum Chi and Max Pritchard! International Women's Day 2024 Celebrate feminist change-makers with us! Meet CLA scholars and alumni whose work champions women and girls and inspires all of us. Upcoming Events In-Person Event, October 09, 2024 Hernan Diaz in Conversation The author of the bestselling novel Trust reads and discusses his work. In-Person Event, October 25, 2024 Elif Batuman Reading The author of the the novels The Idiot and Either/Or discusses her work. In-Person Event, October 29, 2024 Kimberly Blaeser and Gerald Vizenor Reading The inaugural Gerald Vizenor Lecture presents two award-winning writers from the White Earth Reservation of the Anishinaabe.
‘Don’t read just one book about Sri Lanka’: V. V. Ganeshananthan on her civil war novel Associate Professor Ganeshananthan speaks to The Guardian about her novel "Brotherless Night," which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction.
Ganeshananthan Wins Major Literary Prizes The professor's second novel Brotherless Night is honored internationally.
MFA Alum Spotlight Interview With Emily Strasser Learn about Strasser's book Half-Life of a Secret and the MFA program!
International Women's Day 2024 Celebrate feminist change-makers with us! Meet CLA scholars and alumni whose work champions women and girls and inspires all of us.
In-Person Event, October 09, 2024 Hernan Diaz in Conversation The author of the bestselling novel Trust reads and discusses his work.
In-Person Event, October 25, 2024 Elif Batuman Reading The author of the the novels The Idiot and Either/Or discusses her work.
In-Person Event, October 29, 2024 Kimberly Blaeser and Gerald Vizenor Reading The inaugural Gerald Vizenor Lecture presents two award-winning writers from the White Earth Reservation of the Anishinaabe.