WordHouse Reading Series
Saturday May 3, 2pm
Danielle Chapman and Ethan Rutherford
Reading starts with an Open Mike
Ethan Rutherford is the author of two story collections—Farthest South and The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories—and for these works has been named a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, a finalist for the John Leonard Prize and CLMP’s Firecracker Award, received honorable mention for the PEN/Hemingway Award, was a Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers selection, and was the winner of a Minnesota Book Award. North Sun, or the Voyage of the Whaleship Esther is his first novel.
Danielle Chapman is a poet, nonfiction writer, and lecturer in English at Yale University. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, the Nation, Commonweal, and elsewhere. Her latest collection of poems, Boxed Juice (2024), and her memoir, Holler: A Poet Among Patriots (2023) were both released by Unbound Edition Press. Her previous collection of poems is Delinquent Palaces (Northwestern University Press, 2015). She teaches Shakespeare and creative writing and lives in Hamden, Connecticut with her husband, Christian Wiman, and their twin daughters, Fiona and Eliza.
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