BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20170919T233000Z DTEND:20170920T010000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Salem State Writers Series: Justin Torres DESCRIPTION:Justin Torres' first novel We the Animals\, a national best seller\, has been translated into fifteen languages and is currently being adapted into a feature film. Written in magical language with unforgettable images\, We the Animals\, is a stunning exploration of the viscerally charged landscape of growing up and how deeply we are formed by our earliest bonds. Torres has published short fiction in The New Yorker\, Harper's\, Granta\, Tin House\, The Washington Post\, Glimmer Train\, Flaunt\, and other publications\, as well as non-fiction pieces in publications like The Guardian and The Advocate. A graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop\, he was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University\, a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard\, and a Cullman Center Fellow at The New York Public Library. The National Book Foundation named him one of 2012's 5 Under 35. He has been the recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts\, a Rol n Fellowship in Literature from United States Artists\, and the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Justin Torres&rsquo\; first novel We the Animals\, a national best seller\, has been translated into fifteen languages and is currently being adapted into a feature film. Written in magical language with unforgettable images\, We the Animals\, is a stunning exploration of the viscerally charged landscape of growing up and how deeply we are formed by our earliest bonds. Torres has published short fiction in The New Yorker\, Harper'\;s\, Granta\, Tin House\, The Washington Post\, Glimmer Train\, Flaunt\, and other publications\, as well as non-fiction pieces in publications like The Guardian and The Advocate. A graduate of the Iowa Writers&rsquo\; Workshop\, he was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford University\, a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard\, and a Cullman Center Fellow at The New York Public Library. The National Book Foundation named him one of 2012'\;s 5 Under 35. He has been the recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts\, a Roló\;n Fellowship in Literature from United States Artists\, and the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award. LOCATION:Salem State University Recital Hall\, 71 Loring Ave. UID:e.2160.6822 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260516T170457Z URL:https://www.salem-chamber.com/events/details/salem-state-writers-series-justin-torres-6822 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR