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Riveting review: Nina Revoyr

posted by Jennifer Hughes | 10.18.11

Nina Revoyr is at Wellesley today reading at the Distinguished Writers Series! I read the review of her novel Wingshooters in the LA Times. Sounds amazing!!

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If there is something to desire…

posted by Jennifer Hughes | 9.12.11

Pavlova’s poetry says it all. A friend of mine told me about a class she took in college. The professor read a poem in Russian, and then asked the class what the poem was about. Despite the fact that no … Continue reading →

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Lydia Davis is coming (back) to Wellesley

posted by Jennifer Hughes | 5.12.11

I was disappointed that Lydia Davis wasn’t able to make it to Wellesley to kick off the Distinguished Writers Series Spring 2011 program on February 1. However, I think she definitely made the right decision to postpone her trip, as … Continue reading →

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