Artist in Exile: Mongane Wally Serote (Poet Laureate of South Africa) with Dr. Christel N. Temple
South African Poet Laureate and celebrated author Mongane Wally Serote discusses his literary oeuvre and commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Soweto rebellion ...
PGHwrites: grace (ge) gilbert’s “Holly” with Diana Khoi Nguyen
Pittsburgh-based poet grace (ge) gilbert shares their hybrid form, debut full-length poetry collection exploring the murder of their grandmother in 1976 and the ripple-effect this loss had on their family ...
World Literature: Georgi Gospodinov’s “The Man with Many Names” with Angela Rodel and Anderson Tepper
Photo Credit: Phelia Barouh. Photo Courtesy: WW Norton From the International Booker Prize–winning Georgi Gospodinov comes a volume of his finest short stories gathered over three decades. Exhibiting a world-renowned author at his most playful and profound, The Man with Many Names captures the ...
Thursday Night Jazz: Alton Merrell Trio Presents the Life & Music of McCoy Tyner
Internationally acclaimed pianist Alton Merrell and trio members Jeff Grubbs and David Throckmorton present a combination lecture and performance demonstrating the legendary artist McCoy Tyner’s lasting impact on jazz ...
On Topic: Anand Gopal’s “Days of Love and Rage” with Benjamin Case
Photo Credit: Leonor Grave. Photo Courtesy: Simon and Schuster. From Pulitzer and National Book Award finalist Anand Gopal comes Days of Love and Rage: A Story of Ordinary People Forging a Revolution, an epic and enthralling account of six Syrians fighting for a better ...
