Victor LaValle is the author of the short story collection Slapboxing with Jesus, four novels, The Ecstatic, Big Machine, The Devil in Silver, and The Changeling and two novellas, Lucretia and the Kroons andThe Ballad of Black Tom. He is also the creator and writer of a comic book Victor LaValle’s DESTROYER.
He has been the recipient of numerous awards including a Whiting Writers’ Award, a United States Artists Ford Fellowship, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Shirley Jackson Award, an American Book Award, and the key to Southeast Queens.
He was raised in Queens, New York. He now lives in Washington Heights with his wife and kids. He teaches at Columbia University.
Doors open for this event at 6 pm; the event will begin at 6:30.
Date & Time
November 7, 2018
6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Location
Campus Center
Multi-Purpose Room
326 Penn St.
Camden, NJ
Admission Information
Free; RSVP encouraged.
Contact
Leah Falk
8566684980
writers@camden.rutgers.edu