Swinging the Swing States: Writers Against Trump Support Pennsylvania
Writers Against Trump's plenary sessions are open to all writers who are interested in helping on the ground efforts in key swing states.
Writers Against Trump
Writers Against Trump formed to mobilize the literary community in opposition to “the racist, destructive, incompetent, corrupt, and fascist regime of Donald Trump, and to give our language, thought, and time to his defeat in November.”
Princess of Asturias Award Ceremony
Siri will attend the Princess of Asturias Awards ceremony on October 18, 2019, to accept her Literature award.
LIC Reading Series
Join Siri Hustvedt, Helen Phillips and Jason Tougaw for readings and a panel discussion.
"If we asked our artists for moral purity, we would have no one to read"
Laura Ventura interviewed Siri for Argentine news site La Nacion.
Biography
Siri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, three collections of essays, a work of non-fiction, and six novels, including the international bestsellers What I Loved and The Summer Without Men. Her most recent novel The Blazing World was long-listed for the Man Booker Prize and won The Los Angeles Book Prize for fiction. In 2012 she was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and is a lecturer in psychiatry at Weil Cornell Medical College in New York. Her work has been translated into over thirty languages.
