Writers@Grinnell Welcomes Distinguished Author, Raven Leilani, Thursday, April 20, 2023; 8 p.m.

Raven Leilani is a National Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree, the recipient of the 2020 Kirkus Prize, VCU Cabell Prize, NBCC John Leonard Prize, Dylan Thomas Prize, Clark Fiction Prize, and Center for Fiction first novel prize. She teaches at NYU, and Luster is her first novel.  

Also, join Leilani for a roundtable discussion at 4:15 p.m. in HSSC, Room S1325.