The Creative Writing Lecture Series
Thursday, December 2, 2010, 7 p.m.
Philosophy Hall
Mary Gaitskill is the author of the novels Two Girls, Fat and Thin and Veronica, as well as the story collections Bad Behavior and Because They Wanted To, which was nominated for the PEN/Faulkner in 1998. Her stories and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, Harper’s, Granta, Best American Short Stories and The O. Henry Prize Stories. Her novel Veronica was nominated for the National Book Award in 2005. Her most recent book is the story collection titled Don’t Cry. She will be a Cullman Fellow at the New York Public Library starting September 2010.