A reading showcasing the student talent of NYU's Graduate Creative Writing Program alongside a headlining guest author.
T Kira Madden is a lesbian hapa writer, photographer, and amateur magician. A recipient of fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts, Hedgebrook, Tin House, the MacDowell Colony, and Yaddo, she serves as the founding Editor-in-chief of No Tokens, a magazine of literature and art. She is the author of the 2019 New York Times Editors’ Choice memoir, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls, a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize, and currently teaches at Sarah Lawrence College.