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Grace Talusan Reading From The Body Papers at Carmichael's Bookstore

  • Carmichael's Bookstore 2720 Frankfort Avenue Louisville, KY, 40206 United States (map)

Join Grace Talusan — Restless New Immigrant Writing Prize Winner — as she reads from her memoir The Body Papers at Carmichael’s Bookstore in Louisville, KY.

Where: Carmichael’s Bookstore

When: August 8, 2019, 7 PM

Grace Talusan was born in the Philippines and raised in New England. A graduate of Tufts University and the MFA Program in Writing at UC Irvine, she is the recipient of a U.S. Fulbright Fellowship to the Philippines and an Artist Fellowship Award from the Massachusetts Cultural Council. Talusan teaches the Essay Incubator at GrubStreet and at the Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts. She is the Fannie Hurst Writer-in-Residence at Brandeis University for 2019–2021. The Body Papers, winner of the Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, is her first book.

Where: Tenement Museum

When: May 8, 2019