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UMF Visiting Writer Series

  • University of Maine Farmington 111 South Street Farmington, ME, 04938 United States (map)

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Visiting Writers Series: “At UMF, BFA students attend readings by some of America’s most important writers, who also visit writing classes. These writers include winners of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, and other prizes. Past writers include: Terrance Hayes, Ross Gay, Zakes Mda, Sy Montgomery, Steve Almond, Lucille Clifton, Tobias Wolfe, Major Jackson, Billy Collins, Richard Ford, Tony Hoagland, Bill Roorbach, and Mary Oliver, among many others.”

A public reading and discussion will be held on Thursday, February 18th with books for sale from Devaney, Doak, and Garrett Booksellers.