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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Award-winning Author, Pulitzer Prize-winning Journalist
Achy Obejas
Identity and
Di slocation
Thursday, April 7
Question and Answer Session
Warren Student Services Center
Room 004, 2:30 p.m.
Lecture
McCormick Center
Room 2303, 7:30 p.m.
Free and open to the public
Achy Obejas is the author of the novels, Ruins, Days of Awe, Memory Mambo, the story collection,
We Came All the Way from Cuba so You Could Dress Like This? and the best-selling poetry
chapbook, This Is What Happened in Our Other Life. She is the editor of the crime-fiction
anthology, Havana Noir. Obejas is the Sor Juana Writer-in-Residence at DePaul University in
Chicago.
Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts, International Studies Living and Learning Community,
Department of English, and Gender and Women’s Studies Minor.