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Presented By: Zell Visiting Writers Series

Craft Lecture by Maya Binyam

Zell Visiting Writers Series

Maya Binyam Maya Binyam
Maya Binyam
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Maya Binyam is the author of Hangman, which received the Rosenthal Family Foundation Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and was longlisted for the Women’s Prize, the Dublin Literary Award, and the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award. She was a 2024 National Book Foundation “5-under-35” honoree, and is the recipient of the 2025 Bard Fiction Prize. Her work has appeared in the Paris Review, the New Yorker, Best American Short Stories, and elsewhere.

She previously taught in the New School’s Creative Writing and Critical Journalism Program, and in the literature department of Claremont McKenna College. She was a Senior Editor of the New Inquiry and Triple Canopy, and currently serves as an advisory editor of the Paris Review. Her work has been supported by Blue Mountain Center, Marble House Project, and Headlands Center for the Arts, where she received the McLaughlin Children’s Trust Award. She lives in Los Angeles.


For any questions about the event or to share accommodation needs, please email kimjulie@umich.edu--we are eager to help ensure this event is inclusive to you. The building, event space, and restrooms are wheelchair accessible. Diaper changing tables are available in nearby restrooms. Gender-inclusive restrooms are available on every floor of the Union. ASL interpreters and CART services at in-person events are available upon request; please email kimjulie@umich.edu at least two weeks prior to the event, whenever possible, to allow time to arrange services.

U-M employees with a U-M parking permit may use the Church Street Parking Structure (525 Church St., Ann Arbor) or the Thompson Parking Structure (500 Thompson St., Ann Arbor). There is limited metered street parking on State Street and South University Avenue. The Forest Avenue Public Parking Structure (650 South Forest Ave., Ann Arbor) is five blocks away, and the parking rate is $1.20 per hour. All of these options include parking spots for individuals with disabilities.

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