Famous and Award Winning Authors

Ben Marcus came to St. Franics College to read from his new book, The Flame Alphabet. He is the seventh speaker in the Walt Whitman Writers Series which brings top contemporary authors to St. Francis to share their work and writing experiences with students, faculty and the entire Brooklyn community.

This interview takes place after Kate Christensen read from her book, The Epicure's Lament. She was the fifth author to speak at the Walt Whitman series at St. Francis College.

This interview takes place after Dinaw Mengestu read from his book, How to Read the Air. He was the sixth author to speak at the Walt Whitman series at St. Francis College.

Julie Orringer came to St. Francis College to read from her novel, The Invisible Bridge. She wss the fourth speaker in the Walt Whitman Writers Series which brings top contemporary authors to St. Francis to share their work and writing experiences with students, faculty and the entire Brooklyn community.