Presented By: Zell Visiting Writers Series
Reading, Q&A, and Book Signing with Lars Horn
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Zell Visiting Writers Series readings and Q&As are free and open to the public and will be offered both virtually (via Zoom) and in person (in UMMA's Stern Auditorium). Seats are offered on a first come, first served basis; please arrive early to secure a spot.
Lars Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental non-fiction. Horn’s first book, VOICE OF THE FISH: A LYRIC ESSAY, won the 2020 Graywolf Nonfiction Prize, the 2023 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award, and was named an Honor Book for the 2023 Stonewall Israel Fishman Nonfiction Book Award as well as an American Booksellers Association Indies Introduce Selection. Footnote Press acquired VOICE OF THE FISH for UK release in September 2022. In 2016, Horn translated the volume Ateliers & Studios for the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. The recipient of the Tin House Without Borders Residency and fellowships from the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, the Kenyon Writers Workshops, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Horn’s writing has appeared in Granta, the Virginia Quarterly Review, the Kenyon Review, Poets & Writers, The Rumpus, Literary Hub, and elsewhere.
Initially specialising in Phenomenology and Visual Arts scholarship, he holds MAs from the University of Edinburgh, the École normale supérieure, Paris, and Concordia University, Montreal as well as an MFA from Randolph College. He lives in New York and teaches at Columbia University.
Zell Visiting Writers Series readings and Q&As are free and open to the public and will be offered both virtually (via Zoom) and in person (in UMMA's Stern Auditorium). Seats are offered on a first come, first served basis; please arrive early to secure a spot.
Lars Horn is a writer and translator working in literary and experimental non-fiction. Horn’s first book, VOICE OF THE FISH: A LYRIC ESSAY, won the 2020 Graywolf Nonfiction Prize, the 2023 Great Lakes Colleges Association New Writers Award, and was named an Honor Book for the 2023 Stonewall Israel Fishman Nonfiction Book Award as well as an American Booksellers Association Indies Introduce Selection. Footnote Press acquired VOICE OF THE FISH for UK release in September 2022. In 2016, Horn translated the volume Ateliers & Studios for the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. The recipient of the Tin House Without Borders Residency and fellowships from the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, the Kenyon Writers Workshops, and the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Horn’s writing has appeared in Granta, the Virginia Quarterly Review, the Kenyon Review, Poets & Writers, The Rumpus, Literary Hub, and elsewhere.
Initially specialising in Phenomenology and Visual Arts scholarship, he holds MAs from the University of Edinburgh, the École normale supérieure, Paris, and Concordia University, Montreal as well as an MFA from Randolph College. He lives in New York and teaches at Columbia University.
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