Lee Smith at JCU

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John Carroll University’s English Department presents: Lee Smith Author Wednesday, April 6, 2011 7:30 p.m. D.J. Lombardo Student Center / Marinello Little Theatre Auditorium This lecture is free and open to the public. WHO: Lee Smith is the author of 15 works of fiction including Oral History, Fair and Tender Ladies, and her recent On Agate Hill. Her novel The Last Girls was a 2002 New York Times bestseller, as well as winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award. A retired professor of English at North Carolina State University, she has received many awards including the North Carolina Award for Literature and an Academy Award in Fiction from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Her latest collection of new and selected stories, Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger, was published in March 2010. WHAT: A lecture by Lee Smith as part of John Carroll University’s Visiting Writer Series. WHEN: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 7:30 p.m. WHERE: John Carroll University 20700 North Park Boulevard University Heights, OH D.J. Lombardo Student Center / Marinello Little Theatre CONTACT: Michael Croley Visiting Professor of Creative Writing, Department of English 216.397.1674 or mcroley@jcu.edu

March 30, 2011