Wednesday, March 27, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (ET)
Event Type
Diversity
Link
https://events.ship.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=502879
torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk poet and essayist. She received her MFA in creative writing
from the University of Minnesota. Their work has been featured in Poetry Magazine, The Rumpus, the New York
Times Magazine, Ploughshares, and The Kenyon Review. She has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Effing Foundation for Sex Positivity, Zoeglossia, The Ragdale Foundation,
and the University of Arizona Poetry Center. She is the author of DEED (Wesleyan University Press, 2024), and Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions, 2020), finalist for the Minnesota Book Award, CLMP Firecracker Award, and winner of the 2022 Kate Tufts
Discovery Award. She teaches at the Rainier Writing Workshop, the low-residency MFA program at Pacific Lutheran University.
The event will include a reading, Q+A session, a book giveaway to students, and a book signing.