Thursday, November 27, 2008

Wray Forthcoming in Phoebe

First-year student Tobias Wray's poem "Foreign to the Woods" will appear in the upcoming issue of Phoebe.

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Signing for Brock and Viswanathan

The University Bookstore is proud to invite you to an author signing with local authors Padma Viswanathan and Geoffrey Brock to celebrate the release of their new books, The Toss of a Lemon and a new translation of Pinocchio. The Toss of a Lemon is Viswanathan’s first novel and has been receiving outstanding reviews. Brock is a professor in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Arkansas; his books include translations of Umberto Eco and Roberto Calasso, as well as a volume of original poetry.

Please join us in the bookstore on the third floor of the Arkansas Student Union this Friday, 11/21, from 2-4 for a book signing and conversation with the authors. Light refreshments will be provided.

Monday, November 17, 2008

Skylark Farm

Antonia Arslan's novel Skylark Farm (translated by our own Geoff Brock) has been longlisted for the 2009 IMPAC Dublin Award, one of the world's most lucrative and most international literary prizes.

Saturday, November 15, 2008

New stories from Molly Giles

Molly Giles has new stories in the current Cimarron Review andThe Santa Monica Review and more forthcoming in Green Mountains Review and Subtropics.