Writers Room and Painted Bride Quarterly are excited to bring Philly native and internationally acclaimed author Greg Pardlo to the Dornsife Center at 6:30pm on February 18th, to read a selection of his work. Pardlo is the author of Spectral Evidence, which was a Finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Prize and the National Book Award. His other books include Digest, winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, Totem, and Air Traffic, and he is Program Head of Literature and Creative Writing at NYU Abu Dhabi. Writers Room community members will open the event with a short reading of original works.

Light refreshments will be provided, and a limited number of Pardlo’s books will be available for attendees to receive and get signed following the reading.

Free and open to all, but please RSVP here.