World-renowned genre author Jeffrey Ford ’79, MA ’81 will give the annual John Gardner reading at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 15, in the IASH Lounge, LN-1106, on the first floor of the Library Tower. The reading, sponsored by the dean of Harpur College, will be followed by questions and answers, and a reception featuring free café-style food. Ford has won numerous genre-writing awards, including The World Fantasy Award, an Edgar Allen Poe Prize and a prize from Nebula. His work as author and editor combines sci fi, fantasy, horror and philosophy. LOCUS raves, “Jeffrey Ford is a fascinatingly unconventional writer.” The event is free and open to all.
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