Oberlin College and Conservatory

Reading and Conversation with Award-Winning Author Molly Antopol

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 4:30pm

Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall, Science Center, A162
119 Woodland Street, Oberlin, OH 44074

Join us for a reading from the awarding-winning book, the UnAmericans, followed by a conversation with the author, Molly Antopol.

Antopol was named one of the ‘Forward 50,’ a list of notable American Jews in sports, politics, religion, literature and media. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The New Republic, The Atlantic, Wall Street Journal, Granta and San Francisco Chronicle; in the O. Henry Prize and Pushcart Prize anthologies; and on NPR’s All Things Considered. Antopol is the recipient of fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University; the American Academy in Berlin; the American Library in Paris; the University of Venice in Italy; Columbia University, where she received her M.F.A. in Creative Writing; and Stanford University, where she was a Wallace Stegner Fellow and has taught in the Creative Writing Program since 2008. She has also taught at the Michener Center for Writers at the University of Texas at Austin and is a frequent faculty member of the Disquiet Literary Seminars in Portugal. She currently teaches at Harvard University and is at work on a novel, which will also be published by Norton.

Event Type

Lectures/Symposia/Workshops

Departments

Academic, Comparative Literature, Creative Writing, Jewish Studies

Photo Alternate Text

Image of Molly Antopol and her book, "the UnAmericans"

Contact Person

Cynthia Chapman

Contact Phone Number

440-775-8866

Contact E-mail Address

cchapman@oberlin.edu

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