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Nonfiction reading by Mary Quade

Tuesday, Jan. 30 | 4:30 p.m.
Main Hall 201
Free

Mary Quade is the author of two poetry collections, Guide to Native Beasts and Local Extinctions, and the essay collection Zoo World, winner of the 2022 The Journal Non/Fiction Prize.

Originally from Wisconsin, she’s a graduate of the University of Chicago and the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop. She’s received an Oregon Literary Fellowship and four Ohio Art Council Individual Excellence Awards for both poetry and creative nonfiction. Since 2002, she has lived in northeast Ohio on the last few acres of a former dairy farm with her husband, Chris Harris. She is a professor of English at Hiram College in Ohio.