A public conversation with GARTH GREENWELL

9 Nov 2016 - 20:00 / 9 Nov 2016 - 21:30



The Sex, Ethics, and Publics Research Group presents a public conversation with

GARTH GREENWELL

8 pm Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Room 213, Victoria College,  University of Toronto
93 Charles Street West, Toronto, M5S 1KS

Garth Greenwell reads from his new novel, What Belongs to You, and joins John Paul Ricco in a conversation on poetry, cruising, writing, and traitorous collaboration. Copies of Greenwell’s book will be available for purchase.

Author of the critically acclaimed novel, What Belongs to You—recently nominated for the 2016 National Book Award for fiction—Greenwell’s short fiction has appeared in The Paris ReviewA Public SpaceStoryQuaterly, and VICE. His non-fiction essays have been published in The GuardianThe AtlanticThe New Yorker and BuzzFeed.

This public conversation is part of “Sex, Ethics, and Publics” a Toronto-based research working group led by John Paul Ricco, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, Art History and Queer Theory, University of Toronto.  This event is sponsored by Centre for Comparative Literature; Sexual Diversity Studies program; Department of Visual Studies; and SSHRC Insight Grant program.