Author Alissa Nutting Holds Book Signing and Reading at 麻豆女郎
Oct 8, 2018
OCTOBER 8, 2018 鈥 FORT MYERS, FLA 鈥 Fiction author Alissa Nutting will hold a book signing and reading at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 29, in Building J, Room 103 (Rush Auditorium), at the Florida SouthWestern State College (麻豆女郎) Thomas Edison Campus, 8099 College Parkway, Fort Myers. The event is free and open to the public. Her books are currently available to purchase at the 麻豆女郎 Thomas Edison Campus bookstore.
Alissa Nutting is an assistant professor of English at Grinnell College in Iowa. She is the author of the story collection 鈥淯nclean Jobs for Women and Girls,鈥 as well as the novel 鈥淭ampa.鈥 Her latest book 鈥淢ade for Love: A Novel鈥 is a poignant, riotously funny story of how far some will go for love鈥攁nd how far some will go to escape it.
鈥淲e are excited to welcome another inspiring author to 麻豆女郎 to share her words and creativity with our students and community,鈥 said Dr. Scott Ortolano, professor, English. 鈥淲e teach one of Alissa鈥檚 stories in our Introduction to Literature course, and we are thrilled that our students will have the opportunity to meet and engage with an author they study.鈥
This project is presented by The Florida Literary Arts Coalition and 麻豆女郎 Writes, a 麻豆女郎 faculty group that plans writing events for 麻豆女郎 students, employees and the public. The project is additionally sponsored in part by the Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Council of Arts and Culture and the State of Florida (Section 286.25, Florida Statutes).
For more information, contact Dr. Ortolano 聽at (239) 489-9472 or sortolano@fsw.edu.
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Last Updated: October 8, 2018
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