Bryn Mawr Writer Featured In Villanova's Literary Festival

By LAURA MATTHEWS

Please join us on Thursday, February 11 at 7:00 p.m. in Speakers’ Corner of Falvey Memorial Library for a reading and talk given by Daniel Torday, one of the Literary Festival’s featured speakers.

Daniel Torday is the author of the novel The Last Flight of Poxl West, a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice, and an Amazon.com Best Debuts of 2015. His novella,The Sensualist, won the 2012 National Jewish Book Award for debut fiction. Torday’s stories and essays have appeared in Esquire Magazine, n+1, The New York Times, The Paris Review Daily and Tin House. A former editor at Esquire, Torday serves as an editor at The Kenyon Review. He is Director of Creative Writing at Bryn Mawr College. At the event, Torday will read from his most recent novel The Last Flight of Poxl West.

The event, co-sponsored by Falvey Memorial Library and the Department of English, is free and open to the public.

https://library.villanova.edu/events/event_series/literary-festival-lecture/2016-literary-festival-featuring-daniel-torday