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William H. Gass Centenary Celebration In-Person / Online
This event celebrates the centenary of William H. Gass (1924-2017), renowned fiction writer, essayist and Washington University professor. A panel of former students and colleagues of Gass will discuss his influence on their lives and careers. Then, WashU's Martin Riker will interview novelist and editor Bradford Morrow to discuss Morrow's long friendship and professional relationship with Gass. A reception and exhibit viewing will follow these talks.
Free and open to all. Registration is required.
Schedule of events:
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“The Legacy of William H. Gass: A Panel Discussion” – 3:00 pm, Holmes Lounge (In-person or Zoom)
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Patrick Davis – Unbound Editions Press
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Michelle Komie – Princeton University Press
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Gerhild Williams – Washington University in St. Louis
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Ted Morrissey (moderator) - independent scholar and publisher
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“The Legacy of William H. Gass: A Conversation with Bradford Morrow” – 4:15 pm, Holmes Lounge (In-person or Zoom)
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Bradford Morrow, Bard College, in conversation with Martin Riker, Washington University in St. Louis
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Reception and “Fifty New Acquisitions” exhibition viewing – 5:30 pm, Olin Library (In-person only)
Related LibGuide: Modern Literature Collection Authors by Joel Minor
- Date:
- Thursday, October 3, 2024
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 7:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Holmes Lounge
- Campus:
- Danforth Campus
- Audience:
- Community Faculty Graduate Students Library Staff Staff Undergraduate Students
Registration has closed.