Grace Place Stage (2nd floor)
Saturday, Sept. 7th at 10am

Guggenheim-winner and author of over twenty books of poetry, fiction, biography, memoir and translation, Terese Svoboda has won the Bobst Prize in fiction, the Iowa Poetry Prize, an NEH translation grant, the Graywolf Nonfiction Prize, Jerome Foundation and NEA media grants, the O. Henry Award for the short story, and a Pushcart Prize for the essay. Three-time winner of the NYFA fellowship, she has been awarded Headlands, James Merrill, Yaddo, MacDowell, Bogliasco, Hermitage, Hawthorden, and Bellagio residencies. Her opera WET premiered in L.A.’s Disney Hall. The New York Times Book Review just featured Roxy and Coco and The Long Swim, in a full-page review.