Olive B. O'Connor Fellows in Creative Writing reading
Thursday, April 17, 2025 4:30–6:00 PM
Description
The Department of English and Creative Writing invites you to readings by our two Olive B. O'Connor Fellows in Creative Writing.Ciara Alfaro is a Chicana writer from Lubbock, Texas. Her work has appeared in The Best American Essays, swamp pink, Passages North, Southeast Review, Witness, and more. She received her MFA in creative writing from the University of Minnesota and her BA from Colgate University. Kanak Kapur is a writer originally from Mumbai. She received her MFA in creative writing from Vanderbilt University, where she was also a Robert Penn Warren fellow. Her work has previously appeared in The New Yorker, The Sewanee Review, and elsewhere.