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Distinguished Writers Series: Maud Casey
An Evening with Maud Casey and Karen Russell
Maud Casey has written Drastic, a collection of stories, and two novels, The Shape of Things to Come, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and Genealogy. Her stories, essays, and reviews have appeared in The American Scholar, The New York Times, and Oxford American. Casey is the recipient of the Calvino Prize and has received international fellowships from the Fundación Valparaiso, the Hawthornden International Retreat for Writers, Villa Hellebosch, and Château de Lavigny.
Karen Russell
Formerly a writer-in-residence at Bard College and Bryn Mawr College, Karen Russell has been featured in The New Yorker’s “20 Under 40” list, chosen as one of Granta’s Best Young American Novelists, and received the Mary Ellen von der Heyden Berlin Prize and the National Book Foundation’s “5 Under 35” award. Her debut novel, Swamplandia!, was chosen by The New York Times as one of the 10 best books of 2011.
