Northeast Modern Language Association Convention 2022

08 Friday Apr 2022

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I was the moderator and interviewer for the Opening Address: A Conversation with Valeria Luiselli, at the Northeast Modern Language Association Convention in Baltimore, MD, March 10, 2022.

The Encyclopedia of American Fiction, 1980-2020

08 Friday Apr 2022

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Post-9/11 Literature

Written in pre-Covid times and much delayed in publication, my contribution on “Post-9/11 Narratives” has appeared in The Encyclopedia of American Fiction, 1980-2020, edited by Patrick O’Donnell, Stephen Burn, and Lesley Larkin. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2022. Chapter 160. 1079-87.

*The Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction, 1980-2020*

Humanities Festival Book Group

04 Monday Aug 2014

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Gary Shteyngart, Humanities Festival Book, UB’s English Department

Monday, September 22, 7:30-9:30pm

Humanities Festival Book Group: Join us for a discussion of Gary Shteyngart’s Little Failure, led by Joseph Conte of UB’s English Department, at Betty’s Restaurant, 370 Virginia Street. Food, wine, and stimulating conversation at one of Buffalo’s most beloved restaurants!

$8 per person to attend. Appetizers and one glass of wine, beer, or a soft drink included in the price.